Liz Alexander Bursary for AgTech Leadership 2026

Nominate for the bursary

The Liz Alexander Leadership in AgTech and Innovation Bursary recognises an individual within Queensland’s agriculture sector who has demonstrated professional excellence and leadership, and who has made an outstanding contribution to primary industries and the innovation ecosystem across Queensland. The recipient will recieve a $3,000 bursary.

Please read the criteria below or download from the document library before starting your nomination.

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General criteria

For each category, nominations must detail how the nominee demonstrates the following:

• Leadership qualities such as innovation, creativity, collaboration, positive influence on others, and ethical conduct.

• Contribution beyond their role, by going above and beyond day-to-day responsibilities to advance AgTech or agricultural innovation.

• Commitment to regional and rural Queensland, reflecting Liz Alexander’s values of collaboration, empowerment, and community-driven innovation.

• Development or delivery of an innovative product, service or technology that provides a unique value proposition and demonstrates real-world impact.

• Self and peer nominations are welcome; however, all nominations must include a letter of recommendation from an industry representative or organisation supporting the nominee’s leadership, contribution, and impact.