Mechanical College: AGM Michell Medal
From Engineering Heritage Australia
Year Awarded | Recipient | Citation |
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2025 | Geoffrey Hurst FIEAust CPEng NER ENGENEOHS |
Geoff is a highly experienced mechanical engineer with expertise across semigovernment, construction, heavy industrial, education and service sectors. Known for his strategic thinking, he specialises in risk engineering, developing tailored solutions that shape industry best practice. With strong leadership and communication skills, Geoff fosters collaboration at all levels, ensuring technical insights translate into practical, high-value outcomes. He is a respected team leader and trusted advisor, regularly invited to contribute to working groups and present at conferences. His career reflects a balance of technical depth, industry experience and a commitment to advancing safe, reliable engineering solutions. |
2024 | Prof David Eager FIEAust CPEng NER University of Technology Sydney |
David Eager is the Professor of Mechanical Engineering at UTS. David is a Fellow of Engineers Australia and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, a Chartered Professional Engineer and on the National Professional Engineers Register. He has a PhD in Mechanical Engineering (UNSW), 1st Class Honours Degree in Mechanical Engineering (NSWIT) and Graduate Certificate in Dispute Resolution (UTS). He was the Standards Australia National in 2020 and recognised as a Centenary Standards Hero in 2022 for more than 25 years of dedication to standards development. |
2023 | Michael von Bertouch | |
2022 | Prof Dong Ruan | |
2020 | Michael Myers OAM | |
2019 | Mark Skanes | |
2018 | Warren Smith | |
2017 | Yi-Min Xie | |
2016 | Yiu-Wing Mai | |
2015 | Martin Hallowell Thomas | |
2014 | Grant Steven | |
2013 | Colin Hansen | |
2012 | Leonard Hart-Smith | |
2011 | Alan Baker | |
2010 | Dianne Boddy | |
2009 | Tony Armstrong | |
2008 | Gordon Lang | |
2007 | Francis Rose | |
2006 | J. A. Reizes | |
2005 | A. Churches | |
2004 | R. Morrison | |
2003 | D. Sugden AO | |
2002 | A. Wightly | |
2001 | P. Joubert | |
2000 | C. Norman | |
1999 | R. Tanner | |
1998 | P. Farley | |
1997 | D. G. Fry | |
1996 | A. S. W. Thomas | |
1995 | R. H. Brown | |
1994 | S. G. Morgan | |
1993 | W. H. Melbourne | |
1992 | P. Hercus | |
1991 | R. Stalker | |
1990 | J. Blair | |
1989 | A. W. Roberts | |
1988 | J. Allen | |
1987 | C. Waller | |
1986 | R. E. Luxton | |
1985 | P. T. Fink | |
1984 | J. D. Crisp | |
1983 | W. L. Hughes | |
1982 | A. E. Bishop | |
1981 | L. Stern | |
1980 | C. H. Warman | |
1979 | K. H. Hunt | |
1978 | M. W. Woods |