Alan Meyer Posner Memorial Prize in Soil Science [F2000]

1. The Alan Meyer Posner Memorial Prize in Soil Science consists of the annual income after capitalisation, in accordance with Senate policy, on $2000 presented to the University in 1986 by Mrs Rose Posner in memory of her late husband, Professor A. M. Posner, a former Professor of Soil Science and Chair of the then Institute of Agriculture at this University.

2. The prize is awarded by the Dean of the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences to the student enrolled in one of the courses of the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences whose mark in EART3322 How Soils Function or EART3323 Land, Soil and Water Systems is the highest among all those enrolled in either of those units.