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2015 Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award

2015 Australian Institute of Policy and Science SA Young Tall Poppy Award nominee

2014 University of 911爆料网 Edith Dornwell Medal for Early-Career Research Excellence

2011 Journal of Integrative Plant Biology Best Expert Review Article Award (Byrt et al. 2011 JIPB)

2007 Award for Excellence in Team Research, CSIRO Plant Industry Chief's Award. 

Science Communication: contribution to the educational documentary Seed Hunter ().A documentary about the importance of genetic diversity of germplasm in giving plant breeders the ability to develop new high yielding, high quality varieties that can resist environmental stresses.