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Congratulations to Australia’s #ScienceOlympians on your amazing results in the 2022 International #ScienceOlympiads .
17 of Australia’s top #science students competed against 800 of the world’s best, bringing home 5🥇, 7🥈and 5🥉!
Visit bit.ly/OlympiadSuccess for the full list.
The new Future You website challenges stereotypes in #STEM . Encourage the young people in your life to visit futureyouaustralia.com and explore the possibilities of exciting and rewarding STEM careers.
#CantBeWhatYouCantSee #SeeYouInTheFuture #WomenInSTEM #STEM Careers
Do you trust your own memories?
Annie Ernaux, the French writer who uncovers the freedom and limits of memory, has been awarded the 2022 #NobelPrize in #Literature .
We need science PLUS arts to take advantage of future opportunities. #SciencePLUS
Congratulations to Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K. Barry Sharpless, recipients of the 2022 #NobelPrize in #Chemistry for their pioneering work in #ClickChemistry .
It is inspiring to see such #diversity .
Find out more here: bit.ly/3Cd1BdT
It's #NobelPrize season! Congratulations to Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger for being awarded the 2022 Prize in #Physics today.
#Quantum entanglement will revolutionise #cryptography and #communications . Buckle up!
nobelprize.org/prizes/lists/a…
A new National Quantum Advisory Committee will give expert advice to bolster Australia’s #quantum industry. Chaired by Australia's Chief Scientist Dr Cathy Foley, the committee will guide the National Quantum Strategy to drive industry growth.
Read more: bit.ly/3f9fVw8 #AusQuantum
The latest 2022 #STEMEquity Monitor report has been released. Despite some improvements for girls and women in STEM, there is still a huge amount of work to do to achieve #EquityinSTEM across Australia’s diverse populations. Read the full report: bit.ly/3SmXbZ3.
I was delighted to present the Dept of Industry, Science and Resources prizes for #STEMInclusion , and for #Innovation in #CitizenScience at the Australian Museum Australian Museum Eureka Prizes.
'These awards highlight the importance of science communication and building trust in science. All the finalists should be proud!' – CF
Congratulations to both the Australian Quantum Alliance and Tech Council of Australia on this initiative. Let’s continue building our strategic industry capability, as we grow and develop the national #quantum ecosystem. #AusQuantum
Australia has world class #quantum capability based on decades of fundamental research. Yesterday we heard at the Sydney Quantum Academy Showcase how this is helping to create a new #AusQuantum industry.