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2009 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science Winners

2009 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science Winners

The 2009 presentation ceremony for the Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science was held in the Great Hall, Parliament House in Canberra on 28th October 2009.

The annual Prizes are Australia’s celebration…

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The Royal Institution of Australia Opens in Adelaide

The Royal Institution of Australia Opens in Adelaide

Professor Sackett recently sent a congratulatory video message to the Royal Institution of Australia, which opened in Adelaide on 8 October 2009.

The Royal Institution of Australia, which is the first…

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Scientists Speaking on Nanotechnology: Professor Tanya Monro

  • 08 October 2009
Scientists Speaking on Nanotechnology: Professor Tanya Monro

Professor Tanya Monro of the University of Adelaide discusses how using nanotechnology could make the costly visual inspection in preventative aircraft maintenance a thing of the past.

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L’OREAL Australia For Women in Science Fellowships

  • 08 October 2009
L’OREAL Australia For Women in Science Fellowships

Professor Sackett recently sent a congratulatory video message to the winners of the L’OREAL Australia For Women in Science Fellowships.

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L’OREAL Australia For Women in Science Fellowships – Zenobia Jacobs

  • 08 October 2009
L’OREAL Australia For Women in Science Fellowships – Zenobia Jacobs

The L’OREAL Australia For Women in Science Fellowships were recently announced. Read on to find out about one of the winners, Zenobia Jacobs from the University of Wollongong.

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L’OREAL Australia For Women in Science Fellowships – Tamara Davis

  • 08 October 2009
L’OREAL Australia For Women in Science Fellowships – Tamara Davis

The L’OREAL Australia For Women in Science Fellowships were recently announced. Read on to find out about one of the winners, Tamara Davis from the University of Queensland and University of Copenhagen.

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L’OREAL Australia For Women in Science Fellowships – Marnie Blewitt

  • 08 October 2009
L’OREAL Australia For Women in Science Fellowships – Marnie Blewitt

The L’OREAL Australia For Women in Science Fellowships were recently announced. Read on to find out about one of the winners, Marnie Blewitt from the The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research in Melbourne.

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Australia’s Chief Scientist congratulates Australian Nobel Prize winner Elizabeth Blackburn

  • 06 October 2009

Chief Scientist for Australia, Professor Penny D Sackett, congratulates Australia’s 11th and first female Nobel prize winner, molecular biologist Elizabeth Blackburn.

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Chief Scientist for Australia welcomes news of counterpart in European Union

  • 18 September 2009

The announcement yesterday of the pledge by Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Union Commission, to establish an EU Chief Scientist was welcomed by Professor Penny Sackett, Chief Scientist for Australia.

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Our future: future scientists

  • 07 May 2009

Professor Sackett speaks at the Australian Academy of Science Annual Awards Dinner.

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Australia’s Chief Scientist engages with key science advisers to President Obama

  • 07 May 2009

Australia’s Chief Scientist, Professor Penny Sackett, has recently returned from the United States, where she engaged with key science advisers to President Obama.

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Interview with Geoff Hutchinson, 720 ABC Radio Perth Mornings

  • 01 April 2009

The Chief Scientist for Australia speaks to Geoff Hutchinson on ABC Radio Perth Mornings

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