The CMSA supports students through the CMSA Anne Penfold Street Student Prize. This is awarded for the best talk by a student at the ACC or ICC conference. It is named in honour of Anne Penfold Street, who was the first President of the CMSA.

CMSA Anne Penfold Street Student Prize Winners

45ACC 2023	Đorđe Mitrović	University of Auckland
44ACC 2022	Robert Hickingbotham	Monash University
43ACC 2021	Jack Allsop	Monash University
	Aditya Ganguly	University of New South Wales
42ACCMCC 2019	Stefan Ehard	University of Ulm
41ACCMCC 2018	Meenu Mariya Jose	Victoria University of Wellington
5ICC 2017	Harald Boegeholz	Monash University
40ACCMCC 2016	Kyle Rosa	University of Western Australia
39ACCMCC 2015	Mark Ioppolo	University of Western Australia
38ACCMCC 2014	Darcy Best	Monash University
37ACCMCC 2013	Florian Lehner	Graz University of Technology, Austria
36ACCMCC 2012	Mohammadreza Jooyandeh	Australian National University
35ACCMCC 2011	Sarada Herke	University of Queensland
34ACCMCC 2010	Ben Clark	Victoria University of Wellington
33ACCMCC 2009	Beáta Faller	University of Canterbury
	Joanne Hall	Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
4ICC 2008	Kerri Morgan	Monash University
32ACCMCC 2007	Ben Smith	University of Queensland
31ACCMCC 2006	Alison Thomson	University of Melbourne
30ACCMCC 2005	Daniel Horsley	University of Queensland
	James Lefevre	University of Queensland
29ACCMCC 2004	Shuji Kijima	University of Tokyo
28ACCMCC 2003	Jeanette McLeod	Australian National University
27ACCMCC 2002	Julie Cain	University of Melbourne
	Peter Jenkins	University of Queensland
26ACCMCC 2001	Dillon Mayhew	Victoria University of Wellington

The CMSA Anne Penfold Street Student Prize was formerly called the CMSA Student Prize, 2001-2016.

CMSA Anne Penfold Street Student Prize Rules

Aims:

1. to foster student interest and involvement in the Australasian Combinatorics Conferences;
2. to encourage good presentation of student talks.

Criteria by which to judge the papers:

1. the motivation and setting of the general context,
2. the methods used to present the material,
3. the organisation and structure of the lecture,
4. the originality of the substance of the lecture, and
5. the rapport with the audience.

General rules and procedures:

1. The CMSA will provide a prize of $500 to the best student talk at the annual Australasian Combinatorics Conference;
2. that a jury of at least 3 people be chosen by the President in consultation with the Director of the Conference to judge the talks on the basis of the criteria above;
3. that any speaker enrolled for a degree be eligible, but the jury may decide to vary this in unusual circumstances;
4. that, whenever possible, the jury be chosen ahead of the conference;
5. that the jury be responsible for all decisions made;
6. that the jury may, at its discretion, decide not to award any prize, or decide to have the prize shared.