University of Canberra Student of the Year
Emma Anderson

Emma is in her third year at University of Canberra and has achieved exceptional academic results. She also joined AICCM ACT Council early in her degree, and has taken on the role of Student Representative and has participated in activities with the council such as organising the yearly Christmas Party. Emma has also undertaken a number of volunteer and internship placements.

GCCMC Student of the Year
Sadra Zekrgoo

Sadra Zekrgoo has made an outstanding contribution to the broader community while completing his 2018 PhD thesis on Persian Inks. His research has been published and circulated internationally in the Restaurator an important journal in the field of paper and manuscript conservation. His academic merits have also been presented at conferences and public lectures at the University of Melbourne, University of Adelaide, Cambridge University, and quite recently The University of Oxford where he was invited to present and conduct a Persian ink making workshop.

Julia Gamble (Chair of Patricia Robertson Fund, ADFAS) presenting the AICCM Student Conservator of the Year award to Sadra Zekrgoo


Past award winners

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