March 29, 2023 10:00 am
Published by Catherine Wheller
The National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) and The Australian National University (ANU) are pleased to announce the continuation of their long-standing partnership for another five years. This partnership has been instrumental in NYSF’s work to connect young Australians with diverse science and technology futures and in fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion amongst our future STEM… Read more
November 7, 2022 10:00 am
Published by Catherine Wheller
The National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) is delighted to announce an exciting new two-year partnership with global healthcare company, Organon. Organon’s purpose is to help women and girls achieve their full potential through better health, and by addressing gender-related disparities in health, building a more sustainable future for women, families, economies and society. The new… Read more
August 15, 2022 4:18 pm
Published by Jarrod McKenna
“I think, therefore I am,” is the famous maxim from René Descartes. But how do we think? Why do we think? How do our brains process information and form thoughts, emotions, and philosophical conundrums? This is the basis of the field of neuroscience: to understand the workings of the brain and nervous system that ultimately… Read more
July 25, 2022 1:01 pm
Published by Jarrod McKenna
While many of us have heard of engineering, how many actually know what ‘an engineer’ does? The “E” is an incredibly important part of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), and offers fantastic career prospects, with high demand and growth projected for the sector. But it’s difficult to decide on a career you don’t know much… Read more
July 15, 2022 9:58 am
Published by Catherine Wheller
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
June 27, 2022 1:47 pm
Published by Jarrod McKenna
We are delighted to introduce you to Makayla Blythman, an NYSF Year 12 Program participant who is one of over 250 young Australians from remote and regional areas to participate in the Year 12 Program in 2022. Where Makayla calls home is just about as remote as you can get – out in the Indian… Read more
January 10, 2022 9:37 am
Published by Catherine Wheller
The National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) is delighted to announce that defence technology and innovation company, Lockheed Martin Australia, has continued its strong commitment to the NYSF, signing a new two-year deal as our major partner. A major partner of the NYSF since 2014, Lockheed Martin Australia’s renewed partnership provides vital support for the NYSF… Read more
December 21, 2021 1:58 pm
Published by Catherine Wheller
The National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) is thrilled to welcome two new partners from Western Australia (WA): Telethon Kids Institute and the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation. Telethon Kids Institute (TKI) is WA’s largest research institute and the only one dedicated to the health and development of children and young people. Telethon Kids… Read more
December 20, 2021 1:46 pm
Published by Catherine Wheller
The National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) is excited to announce a new partnership with the Naval Shipbuilding College (NSC). The NSC is leading the way in developing and building an industry referral ready Australian workforce to support Australia’s Naval Shipbuilding Industry. Central to Australia’s new naval shipbuilding age, the NSC supports job seekers at all… Read more
November 29, 2018 3:39 pm
Published by nysf-admin
The National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) has announced that Bayer Australia Ltd is a new funding partner with support covering delivery of the NYSF 2019 and 2020 programs. The funding also includes contributions to the NYSF Equity Scholarship fund. In a statement, Bayer says that it is looking to support students from regional communities to… Read more