Young Tassie Scientists at Warrane 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 Scientists on this roadtrip are: Emily Garratt, (she/her) neuroscientist – Studying the Brain Zane Farnum (he/him), neuroscientist – Stress and Brain…

Strathmore Secondary College Science Week

There are 3 events that occur during the lunch break: Wednesday – outside science – elephants toothpaste, mentos and diet coke, water rockets, instant ice cream Thursday – group building challenge – who can build the tallest tower using only tooth picks and marshmallows Friday – Trivia The Year 7’s are also on excursion to…

My Science Rulz, Your Science Droolz – CANCELLED

Unfortunately due to circumstances beyond our control we have to cancel this event.  The SA National Science Week Coordinating Committee is delighted to present the science debate of the year: Who will win the battle of brains? Join us as three teams of some of South Australia’s best scientists battle it out for the honour…

BrisJAMS Careers Outside Academia

Ever thought about how scientists can contribute to the world besides through academic research? Or thinking of moving into a non-academic role after your PhD or postdoc, but unsure what positions might be right for you or how to navigate the transition? Careers Outside Academia returns from 6:00 – 7:00 pm, Thursday 17 August in…

AI, the Universe and Everything

Join Suzie Sheehy and Toby Walsh in a wide ranging conversation covering everything from particle physics and the experiments which have uncovered the structure of the universe to how AI is transforming science. Come along to Newington College for an evening of education and entertainment at our National Science Week event. Tickets via Eventbrite.

Science in the Centres

This year National Science Week will be bringing science to you while you shop. Come past Westfield Belconnen, Westfield Woden, South.Point Tuggeranong, Cooleman Court, or the Canberra Centre to discover the exciting science behind composting, dinosaurs, engineering with Lego, parasites, geology, space, robotics, and much more. A variety of hands-on science activities will be on…

Young Tassie Scientists at Campbell Street 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: Vimarsha Kodithuwakku (she/her), medical scientist  – heart health  Tom Plunkett (he/him), physicist – all about astronomy…

Young Tassie Scientists at Rosetta 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: Mars Buttfield-Addison(she/her), computer scientist – space junk and satellites  Stephanie Hutt (she/her), neuroscientist – super brain…

Young Tassie Scientists at Kingston 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: Mary Adewunmi (she/her), medical scientist – medicine and computer programming Zane Farnum (he/him), Neuroscientist – stress…

Young Tassie Scientists at Illawarra 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: Mary Adewunmi (she/her), medical scientist – medicine and computer programming Zane Farnum (he/him), Neuroscientist – stress…