Congratulations to Dr Malcolm Gill, Visiting Fellow, Australian National University, 2011 Ecological Society of Australia Gold Medal recipient. 

The Gold Medal recognises Malcolm's significant contribution to ecology in Australia through his pivotal role in developing the field of contemporary fire ecology. Malcolm will deliver his Gold Medal address at ESA11 in Hobart, November 21-25, 2011 . For more on Malcolm's nomination and contribution to Ecology click here For more on his work visit http://fennerschool.anu.edu.au/people/visitors/gillm.php

The ESA awards a Gold Medal in recognition of an ecologist who has made a substantial contribution to the study of ecology in Australia over the course of their career. The Medal can also be awarded to ESA members who have made a significant contribution to the operations of the Society. To nominate a candidate for the Gold Medal, contact: .