Eureka Stories: learn from inspiring scientists and science communicators (Stage 4, Stage 5, Stage 6)
Sep
Students will join the conversation via livestream with three Eureka Prize finalists who will discuss their work in science, share their career journeys and celebrate their Eureka moments.
IS THIS A FREE EVENT? Yes
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Australian Museum
SPECIAL GUESTS:
Dr Jackson Ryan, Science Editor, CNET
Jackson Ryan is the science editor at CNET.com and a multi-award-losing journalist. In a previous life he worked in the lab, studying the cells in our bones, but now he wants to write the best science stories you’ve ever read.
Professor Veena Sahajwalla, Director of the Sustainable Materials Research & Technology Centre, UNSW
Scientia Professor Veena Sahajwalla is the director of the SMaRT Centre (Sustainable Materials Research & Technology at the University of NSW). She is well known for her contributions in building a waste-free economy, innovating microfactories and inventing ‘green steel’, an alternative to using coal in the steel production industry.
Professor Sumeet Walia, RMIT
Professor Sumeet Walia is an innovator, research leader and serial inventor passionate about using technology as a vehicle to make people’s lives better.
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Event Details
Date & Time
01-Sep-2022 10:30AM
Event Type
Live Event - Scheduled
Delivery Platform
Duration
Curriculum
Secondary
Main KLA, Strand, Sub Strand
Careers
Other KLAs
Science and Tech » Biology
Science and Tech » Earth and Environmental Science
Cancellation Policy
Any changes to numbers or cancellations must be made in writing by emailing [email protected] before the date for Final Confirmation (14 days prior to your visit).
Terms and Conditions
For more information, please refer to Group Bookings Terms and Conditions.
Joining The Event
Requirements: Technology, Materials and Pre and Post event requirements.
To connect your classroom to the Australian Museum via virtual excursion you will need:
A reliable internet connection;
A camera and microphone connected to your device;
A device with a display, e.g. Laptop, Chromebook, iPad, Desktop.
If connecting a whole class or group together, you will also need:
A projector or screen connected to your device;
Working speakers connected to your device. Make sure they are switched on and the volume is up.
If connecting on individual devices, you will need:
Working speakers or headphones connected to your device. Make sure they are switched on and the volume is up.
The simplest way to connect is through a direct connection using Zoom. The connection does not require any software to be downloaded, but does require a computer (PC or Mac) with an internet connection, a webcam, and a microphone.
The Zoom connection to the Australian Museum is secure and private.
If you have any queries please contact the provider
Name: Australian Museum
Phone: 02 93 206 439
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://australian.museum/
Will This Event Be Recorded?
No