At school, engineering team leader Kieran always loved maths, physics and sport. Now, in his role with Babcock, working in Australia’s Naval Shipbuilding Industry, Kieran has a career that combines the best of all three – getting to solve challenging problems while working in a team. Kieran is at the forefront of ensuring Australia’s submarine… Read more
In celebration of National Science Week 2021, the NYSF hosted a public webinar that explored the theme, ‘How did I get here? The twists and turns of a STEM career.’ The webinar was hosted by 2016 NYSF alumnus Benjamin Millar and had an excellent lineup of panellists: Australia’s Chief Scientist, Dr Cathy Foley AO PSM… Read more
The NYSF is delighted to announce the launch of our new NYSF Connect Webinar Series for NYSF alumni. Each week, our alumni have had the opportunity to hear from some of Australia’s top STEM professionals and ask them questions about their career pathways, what they studied, and their current research. Our long-term goal to provide… Read more
The National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Melanie Bagg as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), following an extensive recruitment process. Melanie will commence in the role on 22 July replacing Dr Damien Pearce, who is leaving the NYSF after six years as CEO. Melanie is currently the… Read more
Over the next ten days, the National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) 2019 is set to provide students with an opportunity t experience all things science, and create memories that last a lifetime. After the official opening of Session B in Brisbane on Thursday, the first lecture of the program was held at the Advanced Engineering… Read more
CSL has been a valuable partner to the NYSF for eight years and has a range of exciting career options available for STEM graduates. Keep reading to discover more about just one career path on offer at CSL. “I always thought I would end up in biology, but through exposure to practical work I ended… Read more
Monash Open Day What a fantastic day we had! Plenty of hands-on demonstrations, informative talks and explosions. If you missed out – there’s another opportunity to visit us, just book a tour of the Science precinct during the upcoming school holidays at https://www.monash.edu/science/about/events. In the meantime, please take a moment to watch some of the… Read more
VTAC APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN The VTAC timely course application period is now open for Year 12 students who are thinking of applying for a Tertiary Education place in 2018, closing on Friday September 28, 2017. The University of Melbourne offers through its Melbourne Model, the opportunity to create your own study path in over 41… Read more
The ANU has the following event on offer to young women interested in engineering and technology with registrations now open. Girls in Engineering and Technology Program (GET Set) is designed for female students in years 11 and 12, who wish to explore an education and career in engineering or technology. This year The Australian National University… Read more
There is much happening at the University of Queensland – Here is an overview of recent and upcoming events. UQ St Lucia campus tours This is a great way to become familiar with the campus. If you take your tour between 6 March – 30 October 2017 you can go into the draw to win a… Read more