Local ecologist, Kim Bennett will teach us how the stunning landscape of the Fitzgerald Coast has been shaped by the ocean over millions of years. We will be doing some hands-on experiments throughout the workshop. Participants will get hands-on learning in how different local rock types have been formed.
Topic: Environment and Nature
Flying Scientists Workshop – Happy Valley State School
Students from Happy Valley State School will participate in two Flying Scientists activity sessions. Year 6 students will participate in a video conference workshop session with Flying Scientist Dr Derek Long. In this workshop students will identify how water quality relates to plant growth using examples from Dr Long’s research. Year 1 students will also…
Flying Scientist Panel – Carins Distance Education
Students from Cairns Distance Education will participate in a virtual Flying Scientist panel. The panel will feature four scientists from across Queensland: Adreas Kupz, James Cook University Michela Mitchell, Queensland Museum Shaneel Chandra, Central Queensland University Linlin Ma, Griffith University Scientists will cover a diverse range of topics including marine science, vaccination, Parkinson’s disease, immunology,…
The University of Newcastle’s 2020 Science in Practice
Held in August each year, Science in Practice is a one-day event hosted by the Faculty of Science to coincide with Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology, National Science Week. Developed and led by our world-class experts, we’ll be offering a FREE online experience this year, delivering a virtual day of exciting, interactive activities and presentations for the whole…
PLANT X – Presents Todd Fuller – Animation, drawing bees and plants – online tutorial and video
Orange Cowra Cabonne Science Hub presents PLANT X – a series of presentations + tutorials a collaboration between artists and scientists with acclaimed Sydney based artist Todd Fisher. This workshop explores how to draw, collage, and animate a Bee using collage, i-pads, and smartphones. Please register for the presentations. The session will be shared via…
PLANT X – Presents Angus Fisher – Botanical Scientific Illustration – online tutorial and video
Orange Cowra Cabonne Science Hub presents PLANT X – a series of presentations + tutorials a collaboration between artists and scientists with acclaimed Sydney based artist Angus Fisher. This workshop explores how you can draw botanical and scientific illustrations. Please register for the presentation. The session will be shared via Zoom. Angus will be featured…
PLANT X – Presents Shannon Mulholland Discussing Plant Viruses
Orange Cowra Cabonne Science Hub presents Plant X for Investigators – a series of zoom presentations + tutorials a collaboration between scientists and artists with Shannon Mulholland. This workshop explores the investigation of Pathogens that cause disease in vegetable crops. Please register for the workshop. The session will be shared online via Zoom. Shannon will…
PLANT X – Presents Dr Polychronis Rempoulakis – Discussing entomology, biosecurity, and Insect Control Strategies
Orange Cowra Cabonne Science Hub presents Plant X for Investigators – a series of zoom presentations + tutorials a collaboration between scientists and artists with Dr. Polychronis Rempoulakis. This workshop explores entomology, biosecurity, and insects’ bio-rational control strategies. Please register for the workshop. The session will be shared via Zoom. Dr Rempoulakis will be featured as…
PLANT X – Presents Elizabeth Frost – Discussing Bee Biosecurity
Orange Cowra Cabonne Science Hub presents Plant X for Investigators – a series of zoom presentations + tutorials a collaboration between scientists and artists. Introduction – Bee Biosecurity This workshop explores how plant health effects bees. Please register for the presentation. The webinar will be shared via Zoom. Elizabeth Frost will give a presentation about…
PLANT X – Presents Dr Angus Carnegie – Discussing Forest Health and Surveillance
Orange Cowra Cabonne Science Hub presents Plant X for Investigators – a series of zoom presentations + tutorials a collaboration between scientists and artists with Dr. Angus Carnegie. This workshop explores forest health and biosecurity surveillance. Please register for the workshop. The session will be shared via Zoom. Dr Angus Carnegie is featured as part of the…