Medals and awards

Charles Fleming award for environmental achievement (every 3 years)
Cooper Medal (30 June 2010)
Dame Joan Metge Medal (30 June 2010)
Hamilton Memorial Prize (30 June 2009) -awarded annually for the encouragement of beginners in scientific or technological research
Hatherton Award (30 June 2009) - awarded annually for beginners in scientific research in the Physical Sciences, Earth Sciences and Mathematical and Information Sciences
Hector Medal (30 June 2009)
Hutton Medal (30 June 2009)
Leonard Cockayne Memorial Lecture
New Zealand Science and Technology Medals (30 June 2009)
Pickering Medal (30 June 2009) - to recognise excellence and innovation in the practical applications of technology
R. J. Scott Medal (30 June 2009) - recognises excellence in engineering sciences and technologies
Rutherford Medal (30 June 2009) - recognise and honour those who have made exceptional contributions to New Zealand society and culture through activities in the broad fields of science, mathematics, social science, and technology
Sir Charles Hercus Medal (30 June 2010)
Te Rangi Hiroa Medal (30 June 2009) - to recognise excellence in the social sciences
Thomson Medal (30 June 2009) - recognises outstanding contributions in the fields of the organisation, administration and application of science and/or technology
T. K. Sidey Medal - awarded at irregular intervals for outstanding scientific research concerning electromagnetic radiation

See also Science awards in New Zealand (including non-Royal Society ones)

Promoting excellence in science and technology