Featuring: Dr Amanda Caples, Victoria’s Lead Scientist; Dr Gillian Sparkes, the Commissioner for Environmental Sustainability Victoria; Dr Angie Bone, Victoria’s Deputy Chief Health Officer; Dr Andrea Hinwood, Environment Protection Authority’s Chief Environmental Scientist, and; Dr Marguerite Evans-Galea, Co-Founder and CEO Women in STEMM Australia. Facilitated by Dr Bridie O’Donnell, Head of the Office for Women in Sport and Recreation.
It’s an evening of science in the style of the great panel shows – think mixing Mock the Week, Spicks and Specks, and just a dash of QI.
Featuring Joel Gilmore, Alanta Colley, Alan Duffy, Claire Farrugia, Anna He, Tom Lang and Belinda Smith.
Presentations & Interdisciplinary Panel Discussion
Dr Colleen Boyle, Artist and Art Historian with RMIT’s School of Design
Dr Jenny Gray, CEO of Zoos Victoria and the President of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Professor Rachel Webster, Head of Astrophysics at the University of Melbourne’s School of Physics
Dr Lynette Bettio, Senior Climatologist with the Bureau of Meteorology
Alicia Sometimes, broadcaster, poet and writer (MC)
You are warmly invited to a conversation with Julian Burnside QC and author of The Balfour Correspondent, James Dryburgh.
Women in STEMM Australia is hosting a special event to connect high school students, teachers and parents with PhD students and professionals in science, technology, engineering, math and medicine (STEMM)! There will be the chance to ask questions about studying these fields, going to University, the future career opportunities, and more!
