Young Tassie Scientists are early career researchers who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools during National Science Week. The Young Tassie Scientists on this school visit are Rhiannon Terry – Natural Product Bio-Prospector (Chemist) Cinti Iha – Algae Explorer! (Marine Biology) Marlvin Anemey Tewara – Microscopic…
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Fish Hotel Fetish: a conversation on habitats, communities, invasives, resnagging and more
The SA Carp Frenzy occurs every March at the beautiful Lake Bonney, which formed from the meandering flows of the mighty Murray River many millions of years ago. But what is quietly being achieved throughout the rest of the year to augment the purpose of this award winning competition? Kym Manning, a local fishing guru…
Music with Molecules
Explore the creative intersection of music and quantum science in this special Exciton Science × University of Melbourne and Exciton Science’s Dr Liam Hall will put on a gig with a difference at RMIT University’s iconic The Capitol. Helping Liam to jam up on stage will be a nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer! Quantum states might…
Bulimba State School STEM Expo
Our community STEM Expo is back as part of National Science Week and we invite you to come along for a fun-filled day as we celebrate all things STEM. There will be activities and exhibits for all ages to enjoy and exciting and interactive STEM workshops. The popular Recycled Fashion Parade and Spaghetti Bridge Challenge are returning, as…
Secondary Teacher Professional Development Day
Engage with industry professionals to grow your knowledge of opportunities for the future in our region. The day will feature updates from NBNCo, AgTech & Logistics Hub, University of Southern Queensland – showcasing the Makerspace & Space Trail Blazer program. The full itinerary will be available closer to the event date. Date: Friday 2 September…
TinkerTank STE(A)M FREE Open Studio
To celebrate National Science week, and our 8th birthday – we invite you and your family to our Open Studio Day. TinkerTank is the original STEAM educational centre. We have the coolest space with robots, 3D printers, animation gear, engineers, designers and more; and you get to do all of it. Our after-school program is…
Year 10 Bio Blitz Camp
Learn all things biology and ecology over this fact-finding weekend! A BioBlitz is an intense period of biological surveying in an attempt to record all the living species within a designated area. The weekend will showcase field ecology surveying with ecological experts. The camp is an overnight stay featuring evening activities including spotlighting and wildlife…
ACSA – Australian Bioblitz Symposium
We have been running bioblitzes in Australia for over a decade now and it’s great to see them becoming ever more popular these days. Now is a good time to celebrate the unique events we have been part of and some of the amazing results we have seen. This symposium will focus on the shape…
Secondary Teacher Professional Development Day
Engage with industry professionals to grow your knowledge of opportunities for the future in our region. The day will feature updates from NBNCo, AgTech & Logistics Hub, University of Southern Queensland – showcasing the Makerspace & Space Trail Blazer program. The full itinerary will be available closer to the event date. Date: Friday 2 September…
Secondary Teacher Professional Development Day
Engage with industry professionals to grow your knowledge of opportunities for the future in our region. The day will feature updates from NBNCo, AgTech & Logistics Hub, University of Southern Queensland – showcasing the Makerspace & Space Trail Blazer program. The full itinerary will be available closer to the event date. Date: Friday 2 September…