Topic: Environment and Nature

Let’s See Weather This Grows

The McDougall Park Community Kindergarten students will benefit from an understanding of how weather affects plant growth and that this effect is different for different plant species. We have an outdoor garden bed that we use to grow various plants, and will install a greenhouse over part of this area to be able to directly…

Young Tassie Scientists at George Town Community Hub

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 roadtrip are: James Brady (he/him), neuroscientist – stress and your health Thomas Verne (he/him), plant scientist- plants under…

Young Tassie Scientists at Hagley Farm Primary School

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 roadtrip are: Nico Masila, (he/him) – medical scientist Samuel Verne, (he/him) – physicist Dilani Ratnajeewa, (she/her) – maritime logistician Jared Magyar, (he/him) –…

Young Tassie Scientists at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School

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 roadtrip are: Nico Masila, (he/him – medical scientist Samuel Verne, (he/him) – physicist Dilani Ratnajeewa, (she/her) – maritime logistician Jared Magyar, (he/him) –…

Young Tassie Scientists at East Tamar Primary School

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 roadtrip are: Nico Masila, (he/him) – medical scientist Samuel Verne, (he/him) – physicist Dilani Ratnajeewa, (she/her) – maritime logistician Jared Magyar, (he/him) –…

Young Tassie Scientists at St Thomas More’s Catholic School

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 roadtrip are: Rowan Burchill, (he/they), medical scientist  Saranya Viswanathan, (she/ her), neuroscientist Isabelly de Lima, (she/her), geneticist Shasta Henry…

Young Tassie Scientists at Kings Meadows High School

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 roadtrip are: Nico Masila (he/him), medical scientist Samuel Verne (he/him),  physicist Dilani Ratnajeewa (she/her), maritime logistician Shasta Henry (she/her),…

Young Tassie Scientists at Glen Dhu Primary School

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 roadtrip are: Nico Masila (he/him), medical scientist Samuel Verne (he/him),  physicist/li> Dilani Ratnajeewa (she/her),  maritime logistician Shasta Henry (she/her),…

For the Curious: Ask our scientists at the Old Midland Courthouse

Join a panel of thinkers who have dedicated their work to caring for and understanding the land we live on. Come armed with all your burning questions and ask the experts as we explore the relationship between, plants, animals, and our unique environment. Special Guests The event will be chaired by Mandy Bamford (zoologist and…