Monash University Distinguished Alumni Awards

Monash University celebrated the achievements of five outstanding graduates when the University's Distinguished Alumni Awards were presented on 29 May 2008.

Distinguished Alumni Award 2008

Professor Dewi Fortuna Anwar (PhD 1990)
Professor Anwar is a leading academic, researcher and political analyst, and a member of the UN Secretary General’s Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters. Photo: Courtesy of the Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission, Stockholm. Read more

Download the video presentation about Professor Anwar:
- Windows Media Video (WMV) (2:02 minutes duration, 3.3mb)
- Quicktime Video (MPEG-4) (2:02 minutes duration, 4.9mb)
- Text version

Professor Tim Flannery (MSc 1981)
Professor Flannery is an acclaimed writer, scientist and explorer and was the 2007 Australian of the Year and 2005 Australian Humanist of the Year. Photo: Adam Bruzzone. Read more

Download the video presentation about Professor Flannery:
- Windows Media Video (WMV) (2:12 minutes duration, 3.6mb)
- Quicktime Video (MPEG-4) (2:12 minutes duration, 4.9mb)
- Text version

Distinguished Young Alumni Award 2008

Dr David Mitchell (MBBS 2000)
General practitioner Dr Mitchell served with the Royal Australian Air Force from 2003 to 2007 and was deployed to East Timor, Bali, Cyprus and Lebanon. Read more

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- Windows Media Video (WMV) (2:12 minutes duration, 3.6mb)
- Quicktime Video (MPEG-4) (2:12 minutes duration, 4.9mb)
- Text version

Distinguished Alumni Service Award 2008

Mr Alistair Lloyd AO RFD ED (PhC 1956)
Mr Alistair Lloyd AO RFD ED has actively contributed to the Victorian College of Pharmacy for more than 50 years. Read more

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- Windows Media Video (WMV) (2:00 minutes duration, 3.3mb)
- Quicktime Video (MPEG-4) (2:00 minutes duration, 4.5mb)
- Text version

Mr John Sturdy (BE(Hons) 1978, MEngSc 1988, MBA 1990)
Mr Sturdy has developed, nurtured and participated in alumni, student and University-wide activities for almost 20 years. Read more

Download the video presentation about Mr Sturdy:
- Windows Media Video (WMV) (2:03 minutes duration, 3.4mb)
- Quicktime Video (MPEG-4) (2:03 minutes duration, 4.5mb)
- Text version