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Making an impact in STEM with Maya

September 14, 2023 9:00 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Maya, a NYSF 2023 alum, has a passion for STEM that knows no bounds. This passion began through reading copious amounts of science fiction, and was nurtured by her chemistry teacher Lucy Thomas. Although, growing up as student in regional New South Wales, Maya says opportunities in STEM were limited. “Living in regional Australia, I… Read more

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A Conversation about Muslim Girls and Women Making their Mark in STEM

June 29, 2023 1:28 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Keen to join the NYSF Year 12 Program? Apply for the 2024 NYSF Year 12 Program here! In a recent NYSF webinar, Associate Professor Rashina Hoda, a software engineering expert from Monash University, and Zahraa, a year 12 student from Victoria and NYSF alum, discussed their shared interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)… Read more

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Meet your 2024 Chiefs Of Staff

June 8, 2023 2:20 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

We’re excited to introduce you to the 2024 NYSF Year 12 Program Chiefs of Staff! Read their thoughts on what to expect in January and apply for the 2024 NYSF Year 12 Program here! NORA I never knew that I would go bananas over a science program I participated in as a year 12 student,… Read more

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Inspiring and connecting Australia’s young science and technology enthusiasts at the National Youth Science Forum

January 10, 2023 9:04 am Published by Leave your thoughts

It’s not every day that hundreds of year 12 students from all over the country get to meet the who’s who of science and technology in Australia plus tinker behind the scenes at a range of STEM organisations, but that’s exactly what the 2023 NYSF Year 12 Program will deliver between 10-24 January 2023. Media… Read more

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Meet the Staffies: Sophie

October 24, 2022 2:48 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

We’re thrilled to start introducing you to some of the 2023 NYSF Year 12 Program Staffies! The student staff leaders are selected for the role through an application process and represent the youth stewardship of the NYSF as a meaningful development opportunity, by youth for youth.  Staffie Sophie What’s your advice to students who are… Read more

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Meet your 2023 Chiefs of Staff

October 4, 2022 12:54 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

We’re excited to introduce you to the 2023 NYSF Year 12 Program Chiefs of Staff! Read their thoughts on what to expect in January and apply for the 2023 NYSF Year 12 Program here! Hello! It’s Libby, Aadya, and Isaac here. We are your three Chiefs of Staff for the 2023 NYSF Year 12 Program!… Read more

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NYSF welcomes the Jobs and Skills summit commitment to widen STEM pipeline

September 6, 2022 5:39 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Australia’s flagship youth STEM program, The National Youth Science Forum, welcomes the Federal Government’s commitment to widen the pipeline of talent available to the science and technology sectors. The Minister for Industry and Science, Ed Husic MP said, “Ensuring all Australians have the opportunity to develop STEM skills is essential to harnessing new technologies for… Read more

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NYSF Alumni meet range of Decision Makers in Canberra

July 15, 2022 3:27 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Participants of the 2022 NYSF Year 12 Program have been busily attending visits in STEM Hubs all around Australia. These visits involve behind-the-scenes tours and insights into research centres and industry employers. It’s not just the buildings that are impressive – it’s the people. From senior figures who lead research groups and large-scale projects to… Read more

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