Australia’s top scientists elected as Fellows of the Academy
Twenty-four outstanding scientists have been elected as Fellows of the Academy in recognition of their significant impacts in their scientific disciplines.
Two new Corresponding Members admitted to the Academy
Professor Jane Langdale of the University of Oxford and Professor Erwin Neher of the Max Planck Institute have been admitted as Corresponding Members of the Academy.
Academy reports national progress in diversity and inclusion during 2019
National progress in diversity and inclusion in the science sector was one of the many achievements highlighted in the Academy’s recently published annual report.
The Academy invites applications from postdocs and students, entrepreneurs, engineers and innovators to present at the virtual event Falling Walls Lab Australia 2020 in September.
Choose the Shine Dome for your next Canberra event
As we look forward to the easing of restrictions across Australia, the Academy is now taking bookings for the Shine Dome venue for late 2020 and beyond.
The Academy continues to deliver COVID-19 related activities, such as the Rapid Research Information Forum formed under the leadership of Australia’s Chief Scientist, Dr Alan Finkel.
The Academy has collated key learnings and practical solutions from the Catalysing Gender Equity Conference 2020 with the next steps needed to advance gender equity in STEM.