BEST HVAC RETROFIT OR UPGRADE
| 2021 finalists |
- ESBS – ACT Schools HVAC Upgrades
- Woolworths Group – HVAC Optimisation Stage 2
- HDR – The Hayesbery
- NDY – The University of Queensland AIBN Heat Pump Retrofit
2021 winner: ESBS – ACT Schools HVAC Upgrades
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EXCELLENCE IN DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
| 2021 winner |
- TAFE NSW – Refrigeration Teaching Section Ultimo College
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EXCELLENCE IN HVAC&R RESEARCH
| 2021 winner |
- Keivan Bamdad Masouleh – Model Predictive Control (MPC) to Improve HVAC Operation
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EXCELLENCE IN INNOVATION
Sponsored by Mitsubishi Electric
| 2021 finalists |
- A.G. Coombs and Aurecon – 25 King Street
- Glaciem Cooling Technologies – Advancing Renewable Energy with Thermal Energy Storage
- Exergenics – Queensland Children's Hospital – exOptima Digital Twin
2021 winner: Glaciem Cooling Technologies – Advancing Renewable Energy with Thermal Energy Storage
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EXCELLENCE IN REFRIGERATION
| 2021 finalists |
- Glaciem Cooling Technologies – ARENA-WF Montague
- Scantec Refrigeration Technologies – Fernhurst
2021 winner: Glaciem Cooling Technologies – ARENA-WF Montague and Scantec Refrigeration Technologies – Fernhurst (joint winners)
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EXCELLENCE IN SUSTAINABILITY
Sponsored by Superior Training Centre
| 2021 finalists |
- NDY – 12 Creek Street – The Annex
- A.G. Coombs and Aurecon – 25 King Street
- PDF Engineering – Armadale Aquatic Centre
2021 winner: Aurecon and A.G. Coombs – 25 King Street
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FUTURE LEADER
Sponsored by A.G. Coombs
| 2021 finalists |
- Malik Muhammad Awais, Affil.AIRAH
- Iain Stewart, Affil.AIRAH
- Alyce Wilson, Affil.AIRAH
2021 winner: Iain Stewart, Affil.AIRAH
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JAMES HARRISON MEDAL
The James Harrison Medal is the highest honour AIRAH can bestow upon an individual. Named after Australian refrigeration pioneer James Harrison, it recognises the highest levels of individual achievement in the Australian refrigeration and air conditioning industry. For more information and to view previous recipients, please
click here.
The James Harrison Medal recipient is selected by the AIRAH Board, and must be an AIRAH member. It is not awarded every year.
The winner of the 2021 James Harrison Medal is Paul Bannister, L.AIRAH.
INNOVATIVE USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY IN HVAC&R
| 2021 finalists |
- Glaciem Cooling Technologies – Advancing Renewable Energy with Thermal Energy Storage
- University of Wollongong – Advancing Solar Energy and Thermal Storage
2021 winner: Glaciem Cooling Technologies – Advancing Renewable Energy with Thermal Energy Storage
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PRODUCT OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by HVAC&R Search
| 2021 finalists |
- San-air – Air Purifier V3R Bio-clean Gel
- Camfil – Kaire Unit
- medihood – The McMonty
- ActronAir – NEO
- CIM – PEAK Platform
2021 winner: Camfil – Kaire Unit
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STUDENT OF THE YEAR – HIGHER EDUCATION OR RESEARCH
| 2021 finalists |
- Ashfaque Chowdhury, Affil.AIRAH – Central Queensland University
- Soha Matour, Stud.AIRAH – Queensland University of Technology
- Craig Pickup, Stud.AIRAH – University of Wollongong
2021 winner: Ashfaque Chowdhury, Affil.AIRAH – Central Queensland University
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STUDENT OF THE YEAR – TRADE
Sponsored by LG
| 2021 finalists |
- James Errington, Stud.AIRAH – Copper Coast Refrigeration / TAFE SA
- Jason Evangiledis, Stud.AIRAH – CFM Air Conditioning / Box Hill TAFE
- Jessica Lonsdale, Stud.AIRAH – BHP Nickel West / South Metropolitan TAFE
2021 winner: Jessica Lonsdale, Stud.AIRAH – BHP Nickel West/South Metropolitan TAFE
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WR AHERN AWARD
Sponsored by Ecolibrium
This award goes to the best technical paper by an AIRAH member published in Ecolibrium over the previous year.
| 2021 finalists |
- “Change in carpark ventilation”
Rob Lord, M.AIRAH and Emily Smith, February Ecolibrium, 2020
- “Assessing the performance of fire sprinkler systems with fast-response heads”
Firas Shawash, M.AIRAH, May Ecolibrium 2020.
- “Effective integration of polymer plate heat exchangers – A simulation study for evaluating their use in tall commercial office buildings”
Dr Chris Menictas, M.AIRAH; Arjun Adhikari, M.AIRAH; Professor Guan H. Yeoh; and Dr Victoria Timchenko, June/July Ecolibrium, 2020.
2021 winner: “Effective integration of polymer plate heat exchangers – A simulation study for evaluating their use in tall commercial office buildings”
– Dr Chris Menictas, M.AIRAH; Arjun Adhikari, M.AIRAH; Professor Guan H. Yeoh; and Dr Victoria Timchenko (Ecolibrium June/July, 2020)
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