The Bragg UNSW Press Prize for Science Writing

Winners

• The 2012 winner of the first prize was Jo Chandler, for her piece "Storm front", an excerpt from her book Feeling the Heat. The runners up were Peter McAllister, for his article in Australasian Science and Ashley Hay, for her feature article in the Good Weekend
• The 2013 winner of the first prize was Fred Watson, for his piece "Here come the ubernerds: Planets, Pluto and Prague" from his book Star-Craving Mad: Tales from a travelling astronomer. The runners up were Gina Perry, for , an excerpt from Behind the Shock Machine: The untold story of the notorious Milgram psychology experiments and Professor Chris Turney for his piece "Martyrs to Gondwanaland: The cost of scientific exploration", an excerpt from his book 1912: The year the world discovered Antarctica
• The 2014 winner of the first prize was Jo Chandler, for her piece "TB and me: a medical souvenir". The runners up were Frank Bowden, for and Peter Meredith, for
• The 2015 winner was Christine Kenneally, "The past may not make you feel better" with runners up Idan Ben-Barak, "Why aren't we dead yet" and Trent Dalton, "Beating the odds"
• The 2016 winner was Ashley Hay, with runners up Susan Double, "Beautiful contrivances" and Fiona McMillan,
• The 2017 winner was Alice Gordon, for , first published in Griffith Review No. 55 - State of Hope. Runners up were Jo Chandler for and Elmo Keep for .
• The 2018 winner was Andrew Leigh, for "From bloodletting to placebo surgery", an excerpt from his book Randomistas: How Radical Researchers Changed Our World. Runners up were Jo Chandler for "Amid fear and guns, polio finds a refuge" and Margaret Wertheim for "Radical dimensions".
• The 2019 winner was Melissa Fyfe, for "Getting cliterate", first published in the Good Weekend magazine. Runners up were Cameron Muir for "Ghost species and shadow places" and Jackson Ryan for "How CRISPR could save six billion chickens from the meat grinder" .