National Committees for Science 2023 annual meeting proceedings

A summary of the presentations and discussions at the 2023 annual meeting of the Chairs of the Australian Academy of Science’s 22 National Committees for Science.
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The Chairs of the Academy's 22 National Committees for Science and members of the Academy’s Executive Committee met at the Shine Dome in Canberra on 13 November 2023, for an extensive, full-day roundtable meeting. 

This gathering provided a platform for the Chairs to share their visions for their individual disciplines and to engage in meaningful dialogue about the challenges and opportunities within their fields. 

Key discussions revolved around developing strategies to foster engagement with the Australian and international science communities, governmental bodies, and early- to mid-career researchers. 

Additionally, the meeting focused on exploring effective methods for each committee to enhance the visibility of their respective disciplines as well as the broader scientific landscape in Australia.