Associate Professor Karyn Johnson is the Deputy Head of the School of Biological Sciences at The University of Queensland and is a virologist who specialises in viruses transmitted by insects. After completing her PhD at CSIRO in conjunction with Australian National University, Karyn worked at the Department of Microbiology at The University of Alabama at Birmingham. Since joining UQ,…
Topic: Health and Medical
HealthLAB – Charles Darwin University Open Day
The HealthLAB Team will be at the Charles Darwin University Open Day. HealthLAB is an interactive, mobile lab that promotes healthy lifestyles. With the HealthLAB team you can: Test your hydration Find out your reaction time Test your agility See inside your body Test your strength See your future with HealthLAB Time Machine and so…
HealthLAB – Palmerston Library
The HealthLAB Team will be visiting Palmerston Library. HealthLAB is an interactive, mobile lab that promotes healthy lifestyles. With the HealthLAB team you can: Test your hydration Find out your reaction time Test your agility See inside your body Test your strength See your future with HealthLAB Time Machine and so much more HealthLAB aims…
HealthLAB- Nhulunbuy High School
The HealthLAB Team will be visiting Nhulunbuy High School. HealthLAB is an interactive, mobile lab that promotes healthy lifestyles. With the HealthLAB team you can: Test your hydration Find out your reaction time Test your agility See inside your body Test your strength See your future with HealthLAB Time Machine and so much more HealthLAB…
HealthLAB- Dhupuma Barker
The HealthLAB Team will be visiting Dhupuma Barker School. HealthLAB is an interactive, mobile lab that promotes healthy lifestyles. With the HealthLAB team you can: Test your hydration Find out your reaction time Test your agility See inside your body Test your strength See your future with HealthLAB Time Machine and so much more HealthLAB…
HealthLAB- Yirrkala School
The HealthLAB Team will be visiting Yirrkala School. HealthLAB is an interactive, mobile lab that promotes healthy lifestyles. With the HealthLAB Team you can: Test your hydration Find out your reaction time Test your agility See inside your body Test your strength See your future with HealthLAB Time Machine and so much more HealthLAB aims…
Does Science Work Properly
At Chatswood Libraray, come and listen to scientists, a philosopher and an artist talk to on broad-ranging and important questions. From the philosophical point of view, is science enough to explain the world? Are there risks in believing in the power of scientific knowledge and techniques? What of the self-correcting mechanisms and safeguards of science?…
The Crazy Places Data Science Can Take You
Data science is an amazing field that brings together mathematics and >computer science – along with biology, physics, chemistry, policy, finance, climate science, advertising… you name it and data scientists are probably working on it. In this masterclass we welcome data scientists Dr Christopher Baker and Isobel Abell from the School of Mathematics and Statistics,…
Science Week at St Mary’s College
Starting Monday 15 August, St Mary’s College Primary will be celebrating National Science Week with daily hand-on experiments in class and during lunch. Classroom teachers and the Science Teacher Mr. Jake will work together to make science fun.
St Mary’s College Science Fair
Making glass out of natural materials, harnessing the power of the sun, or looking at the eye itself. Student and teams at the St Mary’s College Primary Campus will battle it out in the Assembly area on Thursday 18 August to see who can use science to explore the world of glass and explain what’s…