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Update from the CEO – July 2020

July 27, 2020 4:46 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

As we reach the halfway mark for 2020, I hope you are all staying safe and coping with the changes we are all experiencing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The NYSF has adapted well to the restrictions imposed by COVID-19 and I am delighted at how our team has innovated to deliver our… Read more

Connecting over Zoom

July 21, 2020 4:23 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

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

It’s All About Chemistry

May 9, 2019 12:17 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

The NYSF Year 12 Program is great for many reasons, but one that most alumni point out is its ability to bring people together from around Australia to form lasting friendships, and on this occasion even more. Nathan tells the story below, how he met his now wife Carol. “Carol and I met at the… Read more

Tea with the Governor

December 6, 2018 9:43 am Published by Leave your thoughts

It has been a big year for events at the NYSF this year.  To celebrate the selection of students throughout Australia, state Governors’ are invited to host an afternoon tea for students.  This year six Governor’s Receptions were held to celebrate student selections in their home state and offered them a valuable opportunity to begin… Read more

NYSF Partner Profile – Monash University

October 10, 2018 1:57 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Over the next few months, the National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) will feature our Partner organisations.  Funding from the corporate, research, and university sectors is vital to ensure financial sustainability for the NYSF and our ability to meet our mission of delivering transformative STEM experiences to young Australians. Beyond financial support, our partners provide students with information, access… Read more

The search for sustainable solutions to real-world climate change issues

October 8, 2018 1:36 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

NYSF 2014 Alumna, Phoebe Chilman wants to make a difference in the world by tackling the issue of climate change.  Read on to see why Phoebe continues to challenge herself and push beyond her comfort zone. “Before attending the National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) in 2014, I was unclear about my education pathway after secondary school. Like many… Read more

Update from the CEO

June 8, 2018 11:23 am Published by Leave your thoughts

In May this year, the NYSF held a strategic planning workshop involving members of the board, council, corporate staff and representatives of the current student staff leadership group. It was a very productive day in which we took some time to gather and synthesise a range of views about the NYSF as an organisation, and… Read more