Academy opportunities
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral Fellowships
Applications are open for the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral Fellowships.
Rhys Pirie (second from right) with University of Queensland Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Peter Høj, and Australian Academy of Science representatives Professor Hans Bachor and Professor Andrew Holmes.
An Australian scientist has won Young Innovator of the Year at one of the world’s premier conferences for research and innovation, the first time an Australian has won the Falling Walls Lab award.
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
