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Australia’s leading scientists welcome new ministers

The Australian Academy of Science has welcomed the new Albanese ministry, in particular the appointments of Ed Husic (Industry and Science), Chris Bowen (Climate Change and Energy), Mark Butler (Health and Aged Care), Jason Clare (Education), Tanya Plibersek (Environment and Water), and Murray Watt (Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry).

Professor Chennupati Jagadish, who last week began his four-year term as President of Academy, congratulated the new ministers on their appointments.

Make research integrity training mandatory, say 73% of Australian researchers

Queen’s Birthday honours for four Academy Fellows

(Left to right): Professor Tanya Monro, Professor Warren Ewens (Photo: University of Pennsylvania), Professor Jennie Brand-Miller, and Professor David Gardner.

Enabling Australia's data-driven future for science

Governor-General and Science Minister officially reopen Australia’s home of science

Message from the President—June 2022

Opportunities for scientists—June 2022

Academy opportunities Global Science and Technology Diplomacy Fund – Strategic Element

The Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering (ATSE), in collaboration with the Australian Academy of Science, will deliver the Australian Government’s $18.2 million ‘Global Science and Technology Diplomacy Fund – Strategic Element’, a key part of the new $60.2 million GSTDF fund.

EMCRs gather to explore interdisciplinary solutions for a thriving planet

The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the need for interdisciplinary approaches to planetary health solutions. Without understanding the social context in diverse cultures, and without appropriate legal and policy frameworks, scientific insights cannot be applied to produce the necessary health, policy and governance outcomes.

Fellows update—June 2022

Honours and awards to Fellows Queen's Birthday Honours Companion of the Order of Australia Professor Tanya Monro AC FAA FTSE Officer of the Order of Australia Professor Jennie Brand-Miller AO FAA Professor Warren Ewens AO FAA FRS Member of the Order of Australia Professor David Gardner AM FAA

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Academy celebrates Indigenous Knowledges during NAIDOC Week

Associate Professor Bradley Moggridge received the inaugural Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scientist Travelling Research Award from the Australian Academy of Science in 2019.

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