Fiona McMillan-Webster PhD
Recognition





My story The Virus Detectives was selected for inclusion in
The Best Australian Science Writing anthology 2021
and
shortlisted for the 2021 Bragg UNSW Press Prize for Science Writing,
a national award in Australia for excellence in science communication


The Virus Detectives
A look back at the pandemic's earliest days as scientists around the world seek answers at unprecedented speed
My story Urban Life Aquatic was selected for inclusion in
The Best Australian Science Writing anthology 2018


Urban Life Aquatic
A discovery in Paris reveals an entire ecosystem hidden in plain sight
My story Lucy's Lullaby was selected for inclusion in
The Best Australian Science Writing anthology 2016
and
awarded Runner-Up for the 2016 Bragg UNSW Press Prize for Science Writing

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Lucy's Lullaby
How losing our grip 3 million years ago may have set us on the path to language
My story The Vanishing Writers was selected for inclusion in
The Best Australian Science Writing anthology 2015


The Vanishing Writers
The curious tale of the scribbles left behind