Science’s Big Ideas – Issue #7 Australian University Science From curiosity, observation, decades-long investigation and the odd bright idea, stems the knowledge that is the progenitor of massive advances … Continue Reading»
ACDS intervenes in ARC grants cancelled controversy The ACDS backs calls for legislation to protect the independence of the Australian Research Council and prevent a minister deciding … Continue Reading»
Science depends on international students for almost half of its HDR load and much of its research funding. Jonathon Chew, Head, Strategic Insights and Analytics, Navitas was a keynote speaker at the ACDS Annual General Meeting and Conference. … Continue Reading»
We must get better at explaining the impact of basic research on applied research/wealth creation, especially how the two interact with each other 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 Professor Aidan Byrne, Provost of the University of Queensland, talked about the future of Australian university science at the recent … Continue Reading»
ACDS Annual General Meeting and Conference October 2021 The AGM and Conference for Science Deans will be held online on Monday 25th and Tuesday 26th October. The program … Continue Reading»
Focus on assessment Academics from across the country came together to collectively identify challenges and aspirations for assessment in science and mathematics. The … Continue Reading»
ACSME 2021: an inspiring and engaging event 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 Do not miss this important workshop on October 1, at 12.00 to 2.00pm AEST to be facilitated by Reva Ramiah … Continue Reading»
BioLab Collective: help us shape this innovative teaching tool BioLab Collective – an Australian Laboratory Skills Video Library for the Molecular Biosciences is one of the four projects funded … Continue Reading»
Connecting PhD students with industry 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 We are delighted to announce the launch of the ANSTO-AINSE-ACDS National Graduate Innovation Forum (NGIF). The forum will connect PhD … Continue Reading»