We must get better at explaining the impact of basic research on applied research/wealth creation, especially how the two interact with each other Posted November 2021 Iain Young is Dean of Science at University of Sydney. See his take on advocacy for basic science research, from … Continue Reading»
Optimising discipline mix for profit margin under Job-ready Graduates shows disciplines disappearing over time Posted November 2021 Professor Aidan Byrne, Provost of the University of Queensland, talked about the future of Australian university science at the recent … Continue Reading»
Universities maintain financial health by offsetting a 5% loss of revenue largely via staff redundancies Posted October 2021 Professor Frank Larkins address to the ACDS AGM on the policy and financial challenges facing Australian Universities focussed on: The … Continue Reading»
ACDS Annual General Meeting and Conference October 2021 Posted October 2021 The AGM and Conference for Science Deans will be held online on Monday 25th and Tuesday 26th October. The program … Continue Reading»
ACSME 2021: an inspiring and engaging event Posted October 2021 This year’s ACSME conference was again a celebration of ingenuity, creativity and commitment to high quality education, and showed that … Continue Reading»
Teaching for diversity and equity in STEM: in practice Posted September 2021 Do not miss this important workshop on October 1, at 12.00 to 2.00pm AEST to be facilitated by Reva Ramiah … Continue Reading»
Indigenous Science Webinars Posted August 2021 The Indigenous Science Community of Practice (CoP) supported by the ACDS is gathering momentum. This CoP grew out of the … Continue Reading»
Connecting PhD students with industry Posted July 2021 The ANSTO-AINSE-ACDS National Graduate Innovation Forum (NGIF) will connect PhD students with industry representatives to apply scientific thinking to four … Continue Reading»
Launch of the ANSTO-AINSE-ACDS National Graduate Innovation Forum Posted June 2021 We are delighted to announce the launch of the ANSTO-AINSE-ACDS National Graduate Innovation Forum (NGIF). The forum will connect PhD … Continue Reading»
Webinar on June 2: Overcoming barriers – Teaching for diversity and equity in STEM Posted May 2021 Despite national efforts such as the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) programme and the Male Champions of Change (MCC) … Continue Reading»
Webinar with Chief Scientist – translating research outcomes for impact Posted April 2021 The ACDS is offering a new series of 1-hour Zoom webinars in 2021 to stimulate discussion on extending university science … Continue Reading»
Launch of Indigenous Science Community of Practice Posted March 2021 Indigenous Science is an area of growing interest for scientific and cultural understanding, and as a mechanism for empowering Australia’s … Continue Reading»
