There was standing room only at the talk about the Academy's secret to creating engaging science communication, with Dr Hayley Teasdale one of the presenters
L–R: Penelope Pascoe, Jackie O'Sullivan and Dympna Cullen. Image credit for Penelope Pascoe: Andrew Rhodes; Jackie O'Sullivan: Pete O’Rourke; Dympna Cullen: Nyasha Nyakuengama
Inaugural recipients of the Academy's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scientist Travelling Research Award (L–R) Amy Searle, Bradley Moggridge and Tui Nolan (see video below). Photo: Bradley Cummings.
Dr Alison Pearce of the University of Sydney is one of the recipients of the 2020 AISRF fellowship recipients announced by the Academy.
The Academy has announced the successful recipients of the Australia–India Strategic Research Fund Early- and Mid-Career Researcher 2020 Fellowships.
The role of BCL-2 in cell survival was explored in the early years by a research team including Jerry Adams, Suzanne Cory, Andreas Strasser and David Vaux.
Recipients of the Thomas Davies Research Grant in 2019. Top (from left): Dr Fiona Walsh, Dr Edwin Lampugnani, Dr Jennifer Lavers and Dr Elisabeth Strain. Bottom (from left): Dr Danielle Verdon-Kidd, Dr Mark Waters and Dr Simon Williams.
There is a lot of activity at the Academy as we head toward the end of the year.
Fellow represents Academy at Taiwan celebration
Professor Frances Separovic with Dr Liang-Gee Chen, Taiwan’s Minister of Science and Technology
The Academy has responded to feedback from stakeholders and is producing a new Science Policy and Diplomacy newsletter, which highlights important science policy discussion and events in Australia and around the globe. It reports on the involvement of science in national and international policy and diplomacy, and the Academy’s contributions to these discussions.
Registrations are now open for Catalysing Gender Equity 2020 on Thursday 20 and Friday 21 February at the Adelaide Convention Centre.