January
- Professor John Cannon AO FAA, recognised as an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for distinguished service to tertiary education, to mathematical computation, to cryptography, and to the development of algebraic software systems (26 January) “Academy Fellows Honoured on Australia Day“
February
- Professor Mary Myerscough was awarded the 2026 ANZIAM Medal (16 February), “News from ANZIAM 2026“