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Young Tassie Scientists at Forest Primary School

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  • Forest Primary School
    422 Mengha Road, Forest TAS 7330, Australia

This year's Young Tassie Scientists are University of Tasmania scientists who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week.

The Young Tassie Scientist on this road trip are:

  • Bharath Dinakaran (He/him), Alternate Pollinators - Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture, University of Tasmania
  • Cassidy Mihalenko (She/her), Astrophysicist - Neutron star collisions
  • Emily Garratt (She/her), Neuroscientist - Neuroscience 
  • Katy Baker (She/her), Marine Science - IMAS, UTAS
  • Kritika Sharma (She/her), Botanist - Plant stress responses
  • Niam Askey-Doran (He/him), Geophysicist - Physics 
  • Osian Walton (He/him), Medical scientist - Microplastic and the immune system
  • Rhiannon Terry (She/her), Chemist - The Chemistry of Smells 
  • Samuel Verne (He/Him), Physicist - Dark Matter and the physics of the universe 
  • Thomas Verne (he/him), Plant scientist - Plant molecular biology & Microscopy 
  • Yuhang Liu (She/her), Marine scientist - Antarctic Oceanography

The Young Tassie Scientists program is made possible by National Science Week funding from the Australian Government and is brought to you by the University of Tasmania.

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