Neuroscience in Australia
At a recent speech in Washington DC, Professor Chubb highlighted the value of Australian neuroscience research.
At a recent speech in Washington DC, Professor Chubb highlighted the value of Australian neuroscience research.
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Professor Chubb has launched the AMSI Summer School by highlighting the need to show people that maths is vital to improvements in their every day lives, all the time.
On Wednesday, 14 December 2011, the Australian National University (ANU) presented Professor Chubb the degree of Doctor of the University for his outstanding service to the University and his distinguished contributions to higher education and society.
On Wednesday, 14 December 2011, Professor Chubb gave the keynote address at the 2011 ANU Graduation Ceremony. TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE
On Monday, 12 December, Professor Chubb gave the opening address to the National Forum on Education in the Biomedical Sciences in Canberra. TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.
On Tuesday, 29 November, Professor Chubb addressed the 75th Anniversary Symposium of the National Health and Medical Research Council. TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.
On Thursday, 17 November, Professor Chubb addressed the Canadian Science Policy Conference in a panel discussion on science culture, where he spoke about the Inspiring Australia initiative. TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.
On Friday, October 21, Professor Chubb delivered the Hawkes Oration to the Northern Territory division of the Institute of Public Administration. TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.
On Wednesday, November 16, Professor Chubb was a keynote speaker at the Canadian Science Policy Conference in Ottawa.
On November 14, Professor Chubb gave a speech at the Australian Embassy in Washington DC on the state of Australian neuroscience research and the value of collaborations between the US and Australia.
In Washington DC, on Thursday, November 10, Professor Chubb gave an introductory address to a lecture on “Schizophrenia – Research Developments Towards New Treatment” in honour of Neuroscience 2011.
In Berlin on Thursday, November 3, Professor Chubb launched the German half of the Australian-German Science Circle, designed to encourage further collaborations between the two countries.
On Wednesday, 26 October, Professor Chubb gave a speech to students, teachers and parents at the annual science colloquium at Trinity College in Melbourne.
On Tuedsay, 18 October, Australia’s Chief Scientist Professor Ian Chubb gave an address to the Commonwealth Club in Adelaide.
On Thursday, 6 October, Professor Chubb gave the National Tertiary Education Union’s annual lecture. TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.
On Friday, 30 September, Professor Ian Chubb gave a speech to members of the new Vice Chancellor’s course on Leadership and Influence on the theme of Leadership in Science, at the Australian National University.
On Wednesday, September 21, Professor Chubb spoke at the RACI Fellows’ Lunch on the importance of chemistry in tackling challenges of the future. TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.
On Wednesday, September 28, Professor Chubb spoke on the state of medical research in Australia and the importance of scientists from all disciplines working to improve the level of respect for, and understanding of science. TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.
On Wednesday, 21 September, Professor Chubb gave a presentation to the Executive Leadership and Management in Research Program, at the LH Martin Institute in Sydney.
On September 20, 2011, Professor Chubb gave a presentation at a lunch meeting with Freehills international corporate law firm.
On Tuesday, 20 September, the Chief Scientist gave a plenary address at the University of Sydney Teaching Colloquium.
On 19 September, 2011, Professor Chubb gave an address to the Australian Centre International Agricultural Research Policy Advisory Council regarding the Strategic Framework for International Agricultural Research.
On Wednesday, September 7, the Chief Scientist launch the Collaborative Research Networks at the Sunshine Coast University in Queensland.
On Wednesday, 7 September, Professor Ian Chubb gave a presentation to members of the Senior Leadership Program at the Queensland University of Technology’s Vice Chancellor Forum.
On Friday, 26 August, Professor Chubb was the guest speaker at the University of South Australia’s graduation ceremony for science students.
On August 19, 2011, Professor Chubb spoke at the Celebrating Science and Cultural Festival in Townsville as part of National Science Week.
On August 19, 2011, Professor Chubb gave a presentation to staff from the Museum of Tropical Queensland.
On Friday, 19 August, the Chief Scientist spoke at the official opening ceremony of National Science Week in Townsville.
On August 16, 2011, Professor Chubb spoke at the Centre for Excellence in Science at Trinity Catholic College in Goulbourn as part of National Science Week.
On Tuesday, 16 August, Professor Chubb delivered an address to the Oceans Policy Science Advisory Group on the Census of Marine Life.
On Friday, August 12, Professor Chubb presented a speech at the launch of National Science Week entitled: “Do Australians take science for granted?” TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.
On Wednesday, 10 August, Professor Chubb gave a presentation to the University of the Third Age (U3A) in Canberra.
On Friday, 22 July 2011, Professor Ian Chubb gave the keynote address at the AIBN Annual Research Symposium. TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.
Professor Ian Chubb opened UNSW’s Australian Centre for Nanomedicine (ACN) on Wednesday, 20 July 2011. TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.
On July 22, 2011, Professor Chubb gave the keynote address at the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology in Brisbane.
On Monday, 11 July 2011, Professor Ian Chubb gave the JR Vickery Address at the 44th Annual AIFST Convention. TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.
On July 13, 2011, Professor Chubb attended the International Science School Gala Reception at the University of Sydney and presented the Len Besser Award.
On Friday 8 July, Professor Chubb gave an address at the Innovative Research Universities Senior Staff Forum in Newcastle.
On Tuesday, 21 June 2011, Professor Ian Chubb gave an address at the National Press Club, Canberra.
TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.
On 17 June, 2011, Professor Chubb launched the Primary Connections 5E’s DVD at Fadden Primary School. Primary Connections links science with literacy and is an initiative of the Australian Academy of Science and the Australian Government Department of Education.
As part of the International Year of Chemistry, Professor Chubb gave the keynote address to the Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association on June 8, 2011.
On June 8, 2011, Professor Chubb gave a short address to the Kelvin Club in Melbourne, with membership drawn from the academic, corporate, legal, medical, arts, public service and private business communities.
On June 7, Professor Chubb presented at the Fresh Scientists Dinner in Melbourne, a celebration of excellence by early career scientists.