Young Scientist Research Prizes Competition: Presentations, Judging and Prize Ceremony

Discover the work of eight Victorian early career researchers across four categories of science, and support our high achievers!

Holocene Climatic Fluctuations in the Australian Region

Professor Patrick De Deckker
Emeritus Professor, College of Science, Australian National University

Space to the Rescue: Australia’s National Dependencies on Space Technologies

Dr Cassandra Steer
Deputy Director – Mission Specialists, Institute for Space
Chair, Australian Centre for Space Governance
Australian National University

Leadership in a Time of Change

Addressing the cultural and structural barriers to the advancement of women in Australia’s STEMM workforce, and the increasingly dynamic nature of leadership in a world that is changing rapidly in many ways.
Featuring:
Ms Fern Hames PSM FRSV
Former Director, Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research
Dr Catherine Lopes
Board Member, Environmental Protection Authority Victoria
Associate Professor Jen Martin
Science Communication, Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne
Associate Professor Vanessa Wong
Soil Scientist, School of Earth, Atmosphere & Environment, Monash University

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