Meet the 2021 Charles Sturt Alumni Award winners The recipients of the Charles Sturt University Alumni Awards were announced as part of the university's Foundation Day celebrations. With recipients from around the world representing our outstanding and diverse alumni, the group is testament to the impact that more than 230,000 Charles Sturt graduates are making in their communities every day.
Charles Sturt University Alumnus of the Year – Professional Achievement Robin Boniwell Chief Superintendent Rob Boniwell graduated in 2020 with a Master of Leadership and Management (Policing and Security). He is the Director of the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) State Operational Coordination Branch that coordinates all QFES resources during emergencies and disaster operations.
Charles Sturt University Alumnus of the Year – Professional Achievement (Research) Balwinder Singh Dr Balwinder Singh completed his PhD studies in 2012 and is currently working as research scientist with the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, based in Kathmandu, Nepal. He is providing intellectual and technical leadership to priority areas including cropping systems design to build resilience, enhance profitability and permit diversification.
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