Tag: STEM
Tasmanian innovators showcased at STEM Excellence Awards
Tasmania has honoured its best and brightest innovators at the recent Tasmanian STEM Excellence Awards, recognising groundbreaking breakthroughs in agricultural sustainability, disease prevention, and 3D printing.
HII Nuclear Australia to bolster South Australia’s shipbuilding capabilities
The South Australian Government has partnered with HII Nuclear Australia, a newly formed entity of US-based shipbuilding company Huntington Ingalls Industries, to accelerate the development of South Australia’s defence industry workforce skills and supply chain.
Australian science and tech leaders seek increased R&D investment and reindustrialisation
Australia's science and technology sectors, represented by 138 member organisations and 115,000 scientists and technologists through Science & Technology Australia (STA), are mobilising to seek election commitments from political parties and candidates.
Lockheed Martin Australia sponsors Melbourne Space Program
Lockheed Martin Australia has ventured into a partnership with Melbourne Space Program (MSP), a non-profit organisation dedicated to producing Australia’s future space leaders.
Australia’s top innovators recognised in ATSE’s new list of Fellows
The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) has unveiled the list of the new ATSE Fellows this year, including a Novel Price laureate, leaders tackling shortages in the Australian engineering industry, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander STEM education champions.
Advanced Navigation launches new robotics manufacturing facility in NSW
Advanced Navigation, a developer of artificial intelligence solutions for robotic and navigation technologies, has opened a new high-tech robotics facility for autonomous systems based at UTS Tech Lab.
CSIRO unveils $500K investment in STEM scholarship for Indigenous students
The University of Wollongong (UOW) has secured a more than $500,000 investment from CSIRO to enable more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to pursue a future in STEM.
CSIRO opens applications for Young Indigenous Women’s STEM Academy
CSIRO is now accepting applications for the Young Indigenous Women’s STEM Academy, which aims to equip young Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander women seeking to pursue a career in science, technology, engineering, and math.
SA governor pays visit to Detmold’s Australian-first dedicated bag testing facility
Governor of South Australia Frances Adamson has toured the Detmold Group’s new LaunchPad laboratory, which includes an Australian-first dedicated bag testing facility intended for testing paper and board repulpability and medical mask functional effectiveness.
It’s everyone’s problem: Fostering gender equity in Engineering
For decades, industry players and government institutions in Australia and around the world have drawn up various plans to tackle gender inequity within the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics industry.
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
