EASA Awards and Medals
These awards are bestowed during the following year’s EASA conference.
2025 Awards
POSTGRADUATE MEDAL (Master’s Degree)
Mr Mohamed Mosala
POSTGRADUATE MEDAL (Doctoral Degree)
None
EMERGING RESEARCHER AWARD
Dr Samantha Kriger
Dr Climant Khoza
RESEARCH MEDAL
Prof Aubrey Golightly
MEDAL OF HONOUR
Prof Pierre du Plessis
Prof Ronél Ferreira
2024 Awards
POSTGRADUATE MEDAL (Master’s Degree)
None
POSTGRADUATE MEDAL (Doctoral degree)
Dr Lizelle Pretorius
EMERGING RESEARCHER AWARD
Dr Roxanne Bailey
RESEARCH MEDAL
None
MEDAL OF HONOUR
Prof Elsa Mentz
Prof Saloshna Vandeyar
2023 Awards
POSTGRADUATE MEDAL (Master’s Degree)
None
POSTGRADUATE MEDAL (Doctoral Degree)
Dr Tanya Coetzer
Dr Mathelela Mokgwathi
EMERGING RESEARCHER AWARD
None
RESEARCH MEDAL
Prof Marien Graham
MEDAL OF HONOUR
Prof Labby Ramrathan
2022 Awards
Mr Derek Ballantyne
POSTGRADUATE MEDAL (Doctoral Degree)
Dr Mpho-Entle Modise
EMERGING RESEARCHER AWARD
Dr Eugene Machimana
RESEARCH MEDAL
Prof Pierre du Plessis
MEDAL OF HONOUR
Prof Micheal van Wyk
2021 Awards
None
POSTGRADUATE MEDAL (Doctoral Degree)
Dr Marisa Verster and Dr Anitia Lubbe
EMERGING RESEARCHER AWARD
None
RESEARCH MEDAL
Prof Elize du Plessis
MEDAL OF HONOUR
None
2020 Awards
The Master’s award is shared by Ms Erika Potgieter and Mr Tswakae Sebotsa
POSTGRADUATE MEDAL (Doctoral Degree)
Awarded to Dr Sameera Ayob
EMERGING RESEARCHER AWARD
None
RESEARCH MEDAL
Awarded to Prof Christo van der Westhuizen
MEDAL OF HONOUR
None
2019 Awards
Dr Quixi Sonntag
POST GRADUATE MEDAL (Doctoral Degree)
Dr Nicolaas Blom
EMERGING RESEARCHER AWARD
None
RESEARCH MEDAL
Prof Elsa Mentz
MEDAL OF HONOUR
Prof Josef de Beer
2018 Awards
None
POST GRADUATE (Doctoral Degree)
Dr Eugene Machiman
EMERGING RESEARCHER MEDAL
Prof Jako Olivier
RESEARCH MEDAL
Prof Liesl Ebersohn
2017 Awards
Prof Raj Mestry
2016 Awards
POST GRADUATE MEDAL (Master’s Degree)
Marisa Leask
POST GRADUATE MEDAL (Doctoral Degree)
Dr Fumane Khanare
EMERGING RESEARCHER MEDAL
Dr Macalane Malindi
MEDAL OF HONOUR
Prof Chetty
2015 Awards
Prof Brigitte Smit
MEDAL OF HONOUR
Prof Aslam Fataar and Prof Irma Eloff