We’re hosting a Brain Break morning tea with scrumptious morsels of science goodness to celebrate science achievement and endeavour. We’ll be getting together to share fun science quizzes, activities and demonstrations over our cuppa. This morning tea is just for us, but you can register to host one for FREE in your own workplace.
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ADM STEM in Defence Summit
Now in its fourth year, the ADM STEM in Defence Summit is a cornerstone event that brings together Defence, defence industry and education to discuss the future of the Defence workforce. What the Defence Force will look like in the future and how industry, education and Defence work together to achieve this is the core…
The Australian Bionic Eye: the people behind the technology
Sight is the most dominant sense humans possess. From our first moments of life, sight is the sense that provides the perception of life around us. It is no surprise that restoring vision to those who are blind is one of the greatest challenges of mankind. Melbourne is playing a leading role globally in bringing…
Innovation in Tissue Engineering: Serena Duchi and Anita Quigley
Tissue engineering is the field of biomedical engineering that blends biology with engineering for tissue repair caused by a disease or an accident. In Melbourne, St Vincent’s Hospital has long been a hub for expertise in tissue engineering. Today, BioFab 3D, located at the Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery, is a leading facility undertaking leading-edge…
St. Patrick’s School Science Expo
Students will explore different scientific concepts in a variety of hands on rotational activities lead by our educators. The day will begin with a whole school demonstration Following the NSW Science and Technology Curriculum a focus on Working Scientifically and Design and Production will underpin each station. The stations will encompass the outcomes of Living World,…
Cancelled: Our Health in Our Hands
Due to the recent lockdown, this event has been cancelled. We appreciate that there has been strong interest, and hope to re-organise a similar event in early 2022. Join us in the foyer of the John Curtin School of Medical Research for this delayed National Science Week event, to explore the future of precision medicine….
Weaving Technology into the Fabric of the Classroom – Pedagogy before Technology
Weaving Technology workshop series provides keynote speeches and hands-on sessions for K – 12 teachers on the use of innovative technology in the classroom. It has been running since 2017 across Queensland from Mackay to the Gold Coast, and in 2019 won the CQUniversity Opal Award for Excellence in Engagement (Learning & Teaching). Through a framework…
Dog Lovers of Brownhill Creek
Do you love dogs and walk them in Brownhill Creek? For this dog-friendly drop-in event, we’ll be sharing information, gear and goodies to keep dogs healthy and happy while out and about in Brownhill Creek! Our drop-in stall will have throw toys for fun on the slopes beyond, doggy treats, Dog Owners Handbook, poo bags…
Wildlife Nightlife
Who’s your favourite Aussie animal? Join us to discover the wild nightlife of one of the world’s wildest cities, Adelaide’s marvellous mammals. We’ll wander the beautiful nature trails of Brown Hill Creek by torchlight on this wildlife walk. We’ll help you connect with wild animals within 10 km of Adelaide. At the best wildlife spots…
Cheese Making at Carinya
Students from Prep to Year 9 will be involved in making different types of cheeses. Some of the cheese will need to mature beyond National Science Week, but what an exciting mix of food and chemistry.