On August 21, Professor Sackett presented a lecture at the Gold Coast Science Fair on the exciting opportunities that science careers can offer as part of National Science Week.

On August 13, Professor Sackett launched National Science Week at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Sydney and announced the winners of the Biodiversity Challenge.

On Tuesday, July 20, Professor Sackett presented at the Queensland and Northern Territory State Finals of the Australian Brain Bee Challenge at the Queensland Brain Institute.

On Wednesday 23 June (in Melbourne) and Thursday 24 June (in Sydney) Professor Penny Sackett delivered the 2010 Vincent Fairfax Oration, titled ’scientists and society in an ethical world’.

On Tuesday, June 15, Chief Scientist for Australia, Professor Penny Sackett presented at the Communicating the Future: Climate Change Summit in Sydney.

On Thursday, May 6, Professor Sackett presented at the Sir Mark Oliphant CleanTech conference dinner on the topic of Green Sport, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Professor Sackett celebrates the 50th Anniversay of the the NASA Space Tracking Treaty

On Tuesday January 20th, 2010, Professor Penny D Sackett attended Parliament House in Canberra to present a speech, officially opening the Canberra session of the National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) 2010.

Australia’s Chief Scientist, Professor Penny Sackett discusses climate change in an address titled, Moving the world, ahead of the Copenhagen Summit.

Professor Penny Sackett discusses Women in Science from an Australian perspective at the World Science Forum in Budapest, Hungary (5-7 November 2009).