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. Some of the Young Tassie Scientists on the NorthWest roadtrip are: Himashu Saraswat, medical geneticist Ash Russell, neuroscientist Paula Andrea Ruiz, marine biologist Malachi…
Topic: Health and Medical
Science Gets Real: From problem to lab innovation to real-world impact.
Taxpayers, industry partners, private donors, and international students fund university research. How can we increase the tangible social, economic, and environmental returns on this investment? Hear three inspiring stories from scientists whose innovations are solving real-world problems. When many don’t, why did these researchers succeed in moving their great ideas out of the lab and…
Sustainable Beauty Workshop – Sustainability in the Dilly
Learn how to create DIY beauty products to reduce plastic waste. Bookings are required. This Inspiring Australia initiative is supported by the Australian Government as part of National Science Week.
Kirwan State School Science Fair
Come along and see what our Year 6 students have discovered in a series of experiments that have been designed, completed, and presented by the students themselves. Each student has worked hard to prepare a science experiment or investigation on a topic of their choice. They are excited to share their results and conclusions they…
AI Academy
AI Academy celebrates the National Science Week school theme Innovation: Powering Future Industries. Your live host will present comedic science sketches filmed with our professional Actor/Educators that explore AI Innovation in industry and science. Students will interact, laugh and learn about advances in technology, and the ways in which STEM is leading our future study and career pathways. Join the AI…
Young Tassie Scientists at Scottsdale 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. Some of the Young Tassie Scientist on the Northern roadtrip are: Jared Magyar, geophysicist Jake Newland, neuroscientist Thomas Verne, plant scientist Isabelly de Lima, medical…
Sharing Science Morning Tea
A morning tea full of opportunities to share your science experience, learn from each other and learn together.
Science Gets Real: From problem to lab innovation to real-world impact
Taxpayers, industry partners, private donors, and international students fund university research. How can we increase the tangible social, economic, and environmental returns on this investment? Hear three inspiring stories from scientists whose innovations are solving real-world problems. When many don’t, why did these researchers succeed in moving their great ideas out of the lab and…
Mindflight7 Experience
Using Mindflight7 virtual reality technology, students will experience a variety of different careers in VR, opening up their career options through participating in a range of VR different experiences. Mindflight will discuss the concept of VR with students and have discussions about the technology. They will also give students ideas on different careers, and allow…
Future of Agriculture
Students from Foundation to Year 6 will be planting seeds to grow on our school grounds, where they will then being using technology to collect data about our schools environment. Using the BBC Micro:Bit (V2) and the Climate Action Kit Expansions, students will work together to explore sustainable agriculture. Using both digital technology and biological…