A FREE Christmas Story Walk for Children in the Carlton Gardens

With map in hand, follow the signs and discover a fun Christmas story in the Carlton Gardens. Little surprises for little people along the way, courtesy of Geography Victoria!

Australian Desert Rivers: So Cool, So Dry, So Dynamic

Dr Gresley Wakelin-King
Consultant Geologist, Geomorphologist & Research Scientist

Artificial Intelligence Summit

This event is designed to help intersectoral leaders strategically deploy Artificial Intelligence tools for enhanced productivity, with guidance from our panel of experts:
A/Professor Magdalena Simonis AM
Clinical Associate Professor, University of Melbourne & Board Director
Mr Finbar O’Hanlon
Consulting Innovator & Entrepreuneur
Dr Dimitrios Salampasis
FinTech Capability Lead and Senior Lecturer, Emerging Technologies & FinTech Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology
Mr Aaron Sempf
Next-Gen Tech Lead (Asia-Pacific-Japan), Amazon Web Services

RSV Emerging Scientists Network – Meet and Greet with STEM Industries and Employers

Prof. Chris Vale, Chief Research Scientist, CSIRO and Director, Quantum Technologies Future Science Platform
Prof. Ian Rutherfurd, Research Director Alluvium Consulting
Cristina Bitzilis, Snr Territory Account Manager, Clinical Genomics, Illumina
Dr John Lasich, Chief Technology Officer, Raygen Resources Pty Ltd

Aiming Higher: Improving Science Education in Victorian Schools

Speakers:
Professor Amanda Berry
Professor of STEM Education and Associate Dean Research & Innovation, School of Education, RMIT University
Professor Jan van Driel
Professor of Science Education, Faculty of Education, The University of Melbourne
Panellists:
Ms Alexandra Abela
Assistant Principal & Head of Staff Development, Marian College Ararat
President, Science Teachers Association of Victoria
Dr Brendan Rigby
Director of Tech Schools and Performing Arts, Victorian Department of Education