EIGHT CATEGORIES
Award Categories
Both ITS Australia members and non-members are invited to submit their innovative transport technology solutions for consideration. Nominate against the descriptors below.
Individual Awards
Max Lay Lifetime Achievement
Recognises an individual who personifies achievement of the ultimate standard for a leader in the ITS field and in the organisations, they have led a champion of the vision of ITS and its fulfilment within the community.
The award is named in honour of Dr Maxwell Lay (AM). In 2005, Max was made a Member of the Order of Australia for service to engineering -particularly through leadership in the delivery of quality road infrastructure - and as an educator and historian. Max is an Australian pioneer and ITS researcher, engineer, project implementer and passionate advocate for the advancement of ITS.
Woman of the Year
Recognises an exceptional woman who has significantly contributed to the advancement of the ITS industry in Australia celebrating and elevating the increasing impact of women in our sector.
Sponsored by Q-Free
Young Professional
Recognises and encourages the passion and positive contribution an individual has made and is likely to make to the Australian transport technology industry through their early professional life. Provides sponsorship for the recipient to attend the ITS Australia Summit.
Members only.
Organisation & Project Awards
Connected, Electric & Automated Vehicle Award
Awarded to an organisation that has made outstanding contributions towards the deployment of connected and automated vehicles in Australia.
Excellence in Research & Development
Acknowledges R&D activity undertaken solely or in collaborative research programs, recognising groundbreaking transport technology, research, development or innovation.
Excellence in Transport Data
Awarded to an organisation to recognise its outstanding contribution in the use of transport data, delivering outstanding outcomes for the community.
Intelligent Mobility
Recognises an organisation or project that delivers innovative transport solutions offering outstanding mobility services for people and their communities.
Smart Transport Infrastructure Award
Recognises an organisation for its technology innovation delivering excellence in transport infrastructure and network management.
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The Judging Panel
An independent review
The Judge Review Panel comprises leaders across government, industry and academia who assess each submission against the category descriptors.
Managing conflict of interest
To protect the integrity and independence of the review process, any judge with a conflict on a particular entry is excused from reviewing that entire award category.
NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN
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Showcase your achievements and contributions to Australia's transport technology industry.