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Interviews & Transcripts

Interview with Peter Scott and Trevor Jackson, live at the Gold Coast Science Fair

  • 25 August 2010

Professor Sackett discusses events at the Gold Coast Science Fair, what it felt like to be ‘blown up’ by Griffith University students, PMSEIC, science enrolments and the role of the Chief Scientist for Australia.

Interview with Joanne Dodgson, ABC Local Radio Lismore

  • 20 August 2010

Professor Sackett discusses maths and science education, National Science Week and her trip to Maclean High School for National Science Week.

Interview with Peter Scott, ABC Radio Gold Coast

  • 18 August 2010

Professor Sackett discusses the Gold Coast science fair, the importance of basic research and how she was inspired to pursue science.

Interview with Leon Delaney, 2SM Radio

  • 17 August 2010

In the midst of National Science Week, Professor Sackett discusses the Gold Coast Science Fair, Climate Change and women in the scientific workforce.

Interview with Leon Delaney, 2SM Radio

  • 16 June 2010

Following her presentation at the ‘Communicating the Future: Climate Change Summit’ on June 15, Professor Sackett discussed problems surrounding climate change communication and the overwhelming scientific consensus about climate change.

Professor Penny Sackett urges climate change action on ABC National News

  • 10 June 2010

On May 7, 2010, Professor Penny Sackett discussed the need to take action to combat climate change on ABC National News.

Interview with Carol Duncan, ABC Newcastle radio

  • 02 June 2010

Australia’s chief scientist speaks with ABC Newcastle radio’s Carol Duncan.

You asked, Penny answered!

  • 06 May 2010

During a recent live interview on ABC Newcastle Radio, Chief Scientist for Australia, Professor Penny Sackett promised to answer your quirky questions here on the Chief Scientist web site.
Now her team has squirrelled out the answers.

Speeches and panel discussions from the Women in Research: Achieving It All Forum

  • 20 April 2010

Professor Penny Sackett and Nobel Laureate Professor Elizabeth Blackburn present at the Women in Research: Achieving It All Forum held at Monash University, Melbourne.

Chief Scientist for Australia interviewed on Lateline

  • 24 March 2010

Professor Penny Sackett, Chief Scientist for Australia was interviewed by Ticky Fullerton on ABC’s Lateline programme, aired on March 18th 2010.

Professor Sackett and Professor Elizabeth Blackburn speak to Win News about the future of Australian science

  • 11 March 2010

16 February 2010 – Professor Sackett and Professor Blackburn discuss the future of Australian science with Win News

Interview with Professor Penny D Sackett in the Air Quality and Climate Change Journal, Volume 44, No. 1

  • 10 March 2010

On February 1 2010, the Air Quality and Climate Change Journal published this interview with Professor Penny Sackett where she discusses her role as Chief Scientist for Australia, what got her first interested in science and the air quality around us.

Chief Scientist discusses climate change with Virginia Trioli and Joe O’Brien on ABC News Breakfast.

  • 10 March 2010

3 December 2009 – Australia’s Chief Scientist discusses climate change on ABC News Breakfast

Interview with Clive Robertson and Murray Wilton, 2UE

  • 16 August 2009

Australia’s Chief Scientist speaks with 2UE’s Clive Robertson and Murray Wilton.

A day in the life of the Chief Scientist for Australia, Catalyst

  • 02 July 2009

Keeping abreast of scientific developments, advising government and working closely with the Prime Minister’s office – see what a day in the life of Australia’s Chief Scientist, Professor Penny Sackett entails.

Interview with Fran Kelly, Radio National Breakfast

  • 09 June 2009

Australia’s Chief Scientist speaks with Radio National’s Fran Kelly.

Interview with Phillip Adams, ABC Radio National Late Night Live

  • 13 May 2009

Australia’s Chief Scientist speaks with Phillip Adams from ABC Radio National Late Night Live.

Interview with Greg Kaye, 2NUR FM Newcastle University Community Radio

  • 05 May 2009

Australia’s Chief Scientist speaks to 2NUR FM Newcastle University Community Radio.

Interview with Sabra Lane, ABC PM: Six Years to fix climate change

  • 20 April 2009

Australia’s Chief Scientist speaks about climate change with ABC PM’s Sabra Lane

Interview with Peter Mares, ABC Radio National Interest

  • 03 April 2009

Professor Sackett speaks to Peter Mares on ABC Radio National Interest.

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

Interview with Deborah Cameron, 702 ABC Radio Sydney Mornings

  • 09 February 2009

Australia’s Chief Scientist speaks with Deborah Cameron from ABC Radio Sydney Mornings.

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