SCIENCE AT THE SHINE DOME canberra 5 - 7 may 2004
Early-career researchers program
The Australian Academy of Science offered a special program for early-career researchers, outlined below, in conjunction with Science at the Shine Dome. Those who attended:
- learnt about the latest research across a range of science disciplines;
- met and exchanged ideas with renowned scientists, science teachers and other early-career researchers; and
- participated in a career development workshop.
| Wednesday 5 May New Fellows seminar |
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| 9.30am-4.00pm | New
Fellows seminar New Academy Fellows each presented 10-minute talks about their research. |
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| 6.00-7.30pm | Launch
of 50th Anniversary Exhibition Eureka moments! Highlights of 50 years of Australian science. |
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| 7.30-9.30pm | Informal
dinner Short presentations were made by early-career researchers and award winners. |
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| Thursday 6 May Awards and admission of new Fellows |
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| 9.30am-1.10pm | Awards
presentation Admission of Fellows and presentations by award winners. |
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| 2.30-5.00pm | Career development workshop Presentations were available on two themes – media and communication skills and writing ARC grant proposals – followed by presentations from participants in the Academy's international exchanges program. |
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| 7.00 for 7.30pm | Annual
dinner Early career researchers were seated amongst Fellows and young researchers. |
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| Friday 7 May Annual symposium A Celebration of Australian Science |
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| 8.50am-3.25pm | Annual
symposium A Celebration of Australian Science This symposium featured eight of Australia's top young scientists – all previous winners of the Malcolm McIntosh Prize for Physical Scientist of the Year or the Science Minister's Prize for Life Scientist of the Year. |
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| Early-career researcher feedback from 2003. | ||||
