This badge was issued to Ali Zolfagharian on 30 Oct 2023.

Deakin University: Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Research and Innovation

Deakin University: Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Research and Innovation

Issued by Deakin University

The Deakin University Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Outstanding Contributions to Research and Innovation recognise and celebrate distinctive, quality discovery and applied research, and scholarship and creative endeavours, generating globally recognised and highly visible new knowledge, thinking and products for impact.

Skills

Earning Criteria

  • The assessment panel comprises members of the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Associate Deans of Research, Institute Directors, and representatives of Strategic Research Centres.

Evidence

Vice-Chancellor's Early Career Researcher Award for Career Excellence
This award recognises Dr. Zolfagharian who has achieved global recognition in 4D printing and robotic materials, establishing the international 4D Printing Society and making influential research contributions. His visionary momentum and progressive leadership enable him to guide these domains on a national and global scale.