The Australian Academy of Science offered a special program for teachers in conjunction with Science at the Shine Dome. Each State and Territory Catholic, independent and State education authority was invited to send one representative. In addition, science teachers who received Australian Academy of Science Teacher Awards also attended.
| Wednesday
4 May |
9.30am-4.00pm
Wark Theatre,
Shine Dome |
New
Fellows seminar
New Academy Fellows each presented 10-minute talks about their
research. |
7.30-9.30pm
Jaeger Room,
Shine Dome |
Informal dinner
Short presentations were made by early-career researchers and award winners. |
| Thursday
5 May |
9.30am-1.10pm
Wark Theatre,
Shine Dome |
Awards
presentation
Admission of Fellows and presentations by award winners. |
2.30-4.45pm
CSIRO Discovery
Black Mountain Laboratories |
Education
workshop
Visit to the CSIRO Discovery Centre for a hands-on look at cutting edge gene technology and the issues surrounding stem cell research. |
7.00
for 7.30pm
Great Hall,
Parliament House |
Annual
dinner
Teachers were seated amongst Fellows and young researchers. |
| Friday
6 May |
8.50am-4.30pm
Wark Theatre,
Shine Dome |
Annual
symposium:
Recent advances in stem cell science and therapies
This symposium featured eminent Australian and overseas researchers.
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