Book Launch: The First Astronomers

The First Astronomers takes us on a journey across space and time to reveal the wisdom of the Elders. These living systems of knowledge challenge conventional ideas about the nature of science and the longevity of oral tradition, pointing the way for a world facing the profound disruptions of climate change. The First Astronomers shows us how respectful collaborations can drive exciting and innovative solutions to global challenges that impact us all.

Bioremediation: Restoring Contaminated Ecosystems, Naturally

Professor Andy Ball
Director of the ARC Training Centre for the Transformation of Australia’s Biosolids Resource, RMIT University

Improving Drug Discovery: A Molecular Understanding of Cell Surface Receptors

Dr Christopher Draper-Joyce
ARC DECRA Fellow, Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health

CANCELLED – Electronic Skin: Sensing the World Around and Within Us

Professor Madhu Bhaskaran
Co-Lead, Functional Materials and Microsystems Research Group, RMIT University

Foodprint Melbourne: Building the Resilience of Melbourne’s Food System

Dr Rachel Carey
Lecturer in Food Systems, The University of Melbourne