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.

This week marks the beginning of a series of high-level discussions between the Chief Scientist and international science policy makers across Europe and North America.

National Science Week is an exciting 9 day long event showcasing science, technology and innovation across Australia essential to our wellbeing.

On Friday, 22 July 2011, Professor Ian Chubb gave the keynote address at the AIBN Annual Research Symposium. TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.

On Monday, 11 July 2011, Professor Ian Chubb gave the JR Vickery Address at the 44th Annual AIFST Convention. TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.

On Tuesday, 21 June 2011, Professor Ian Chubb gave an address at the National Press Club, Canberra.
TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.

Athletes around the world are living atop virtual mountains in the quest for faster race times. Here, we take a look at the science behind altitude training.

In a group of 23 people, there is about a 50% chance two people will have to share their birthday, cake and all. Shocked? Let maths explain how.

Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Minister for Innovation Senator Kim Carr today announced the appointment of Professor Ian Chubb AC as Australia’s new Chief Scientist.

Australia’s demand for electricity is growing while the country’s power infrastructure ages. A new software program developed by the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation is aiming to help coal-fired power stations improve their efficiency and sustain a reliable output.