Join us online in celebrating National Science Week and learn from our panel of local scientists about their areas of expertise, their research and the path that led them there. Panellists (almost Dr) Bethany Ellis, Palaeoclimatologist PhD candidate, Australian National University (ANU) Associate Professor Nathan Langford, Physicist and Quantum Engineer, University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Mr…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Celebrating Food Science & Technology as a Career
National Science Week is an opportunity for everyone to talk science, see science and do science. During the Week, AIFST will be turning the spotlight onto food science & technology as a career and what the future holds. Hear from a range of food industry professionals about their food science journey and the future. Over…
Peel Bright Minds presents: Black Bream Project
Did you know that Black Bream complete their whole life cycle in the estuary in which they are born? Their home is their home forever, therefore it is so important that we make sure they have a sustainable habitat in the Peel Harvey Estuary. This National Science Week we’re taking a look at local innovation,…
Sapphire Coast Science Festival Overview
Wanting to find out more about what activities are on offer? Check into our Zoom session (you will need an account) to find out what’s happening and how you can access it. This could be the ideal time to check out whether you can get Zoom to work for other sessions in the Festival. Register…
Location Information, Mapping and Their Future
We use location information every day (when we locate ourselves on maps or look for the fastest route between home and school/work). There are many other examples out there, but have you ever thought how it’s all possible? how location data is collected, put together into maps and these services? This online workshop is brought to…
3D Printing Workshops for New Inventors – Live Video Stream
The aim of our in person and online workshops will be to introduce 3D printing into the wider community in the Shire of Manjimup, allowing people of all ages and backgrounds to access a critical technology shaping the future, one that is especially important for people wanting to design new solutions for the unique challenges…
3D Printing Workshops for New Inventors – In Person
The aim of our in person and online workshops will be to introduce 3D printing into the wider community in the Shire of Manjimup, allowing people of all ages and backgrounds to access a critical technology shaping the future, one that is especially important for people wanting to design new solutions for the unique challenges…
Exploring and Mapping our Living World With the Atlas of Life and NatureMapr
The Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness is an ongoing citizen-science project. It was originally the initiative of a small group of dedicated people who, in 2011, recognised the biological importance of the far south coastal region of NSW. They sought to encourage the documentation of the area’s biodiversity, building a community-based resource and network of…
Robogals Science Challenge 2020
The Robogals Science Challenge is online STEM competition for female and gender-diverse students aged 5-15. The challenge aims to inspire students to explore various STEM projects, and create short ‘show and tells’ of their discoveries. The challenge involves completing Minor Challenge, and then completing a Major Challenge investigating a STEM area of their choice. Students can…
Techtrails Online: Marine Science
Techtrails Online is a series of online modules featuring links to future careers and video content showcasing inspiring female STEM role models. Free to access and easy to use, with modules covering a range of themes, you can learn about the technology used in industries from marine science, and farming, to virtual reality, space and…