Introduction

Welcome to the Interviews with Australian Scientists project. On this site you will find interviews with some of Australia's leading scientists and discover how they change the world we live in. The Academy established the Interviews with Australian Scientists program in 1993 to record interviews with outstanding Australian scientists.The scientists talk about their early life, development of interest in science, mentors, research work, and other aspects of their careers. Transcripts of the interviews and accompanying teachers notes are available online. Copies of the DVDs may be purchased from the Academy for $15 each including GST, postage and handling.

Latest news Interview with Brian Anderson posted
	Professor Brian Anderson was influenced early in life by family and mentors to choose a career in engineering. His research interest in circuits, signal processing, control systems and telecommunications has enabled him to study and work around the world. Among many esteemed positions, Professor Anderson was the President of the Australian Academy of Science from 1998 to 2002. [interview transcript]
Interviews coming soon... Professor Robert Street – development and properties of magnetic materials Professor Richard Stanton – metallic ore deposits; volcanic and metamorphic geochemistry