Tiahni Adamson

Recognitions and awards

Adamson is recognised for her work in environmental science, Indigenous community engagement, sustainability, and climate change. Her activism and research have been covered by CityMag, and Cosmos. She shared the first Leif Justham Young Achiever Award at the South Australian Environment Awards in 2021.

In 2022, Adamson was awarded the Tirkapena Indigenous Award from the University of Adelaide, acknowledging her contribution as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander alumna and the Dr Kaye Price AM Award for STEM excellence.

In 2023, Adamson was named in InDaily'''s South Australian 40 Under 40 as lead community engagement officer at CH4 Global, developing sustainable seaweed aquaculture to reduce methane emissions and Indigenous community programs. and was a national Young Australian of the Year award finalist. She was also a finalist in the Aboriginal Achievement category for the 2024 7News'' Young Achiever Awards.