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Presented by Dr Lee Hickey
University of Queensland
Dr Hickey is an emerging leader in the winter cereals genetics space. He is homegrown Aussie talent – having completed all three of his degrees at the University of Queensland.
Dr Hickey gained a Bachelor of Agricultural Science (Plant and Soil Major, Class I Honors) from The University of Queensland in 2007. His fourth-year research project developed new screening methodology for grain dormancy in wheat grown under controlled environmental conditions, for which he received an Undergraduate Honours Scholarship from the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) and was awarded the Bell Memorial Medal (presented by the Australian Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology) and the Ben Brown Memorial Medal (presented by The University of Queensland).