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Australian Rhys Pirie shines at Berlin

University of Queensland scientist Rhys Pirie has smashed it in Berlin with his three-minute pitch taking out the major Falling Walls prize.

Are your measles vaccinations up to date?

Measles: are you protected?

With measles outbreaks happening across the globe, the Australian Academy of Science is urging Australians heading overseas to make sure their measles vaccinations are up to date.

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Australian Rhys Pirie shines at Berlin
Measles: are you protected?
Champions of Women in STEM
STEM Women database

Academy features at Berlin Science Week

11 November, 2019

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Australian scientist claims Young Innovator of the Year at Falling Walls Berlin

11 November, 2019

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Fellows awarded NSW Premier’s Prizes

30 October, 2019

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Catalysing change: moving towards a circular economy

Acton, ACT

19 November, 2019

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Genomes and Biodiversity: Research and Career Development workshop

NSW

20 November, 2019

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Quantum Chemistry: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Sandy Bay, University of Tasmania, TAS

20 November, 2019

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Meet the new Fellows of 2019

New Fellows

Find out more about our awards

Find out more about our awards

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