The award is given to recognise distinguished achievement in the through ongoing professional development and involvement in the corrosion industry as a young professional or academic. The purpose of the Young Corrosion Group Award is to provide a chance for a young corrosion professional to extend their scientific knowledge through attending the annual ACA conference.
It is determined by the Executive Officer based on the direction of consulting with the membership, including the YCG Steering Committee. Nominations open for the YCG Award open following the conclusion of the prior year’s conference, with nominations to be submitted to the ACA Head Office through the online portal by the end of the August prior to the next conference.
For further clarification on the YCG Award, please email aca@corrosion.com.au.