Check out our calendar of events and participate in our seminars, public lectures, information sessions and more.

Astronomical Observations.
8 Oct 2024 | 4:30 - 5:30pm

Looking at the universe through the Earth’s atmosphere is, for an astronomer, like viewing an art masterpiece from the bottom of a swimming pool. Presented by Dr Noelia Martinez Rey

nacre
10 Oct 2024 | 4:30 - 5:30pm

The extraordinary properties of 3D materials found in nature, including gecko fingerprints, nacre, bone, and other biological materials, place the synthesis and understanding of hierarchical structures at the leading edge of research. Presented by Dr Lucy Gloag

ADVENTURES
1 Oct 2024 | 8:30am - 4 Oct 2024 | 5:30pm
8 Oct 2024 | 8:30am - 11 Oct 2024 | 5:30pm

Join CPAS partners Mulligans Flat for a WILD experience! As Ranger Matt says, “Through the magic of play, let us first gift children the wonder and enchantment of nature, so that they may discover and cherish its beauty, before they embark on the journey to protect it”.

mRNA
15 Oct 2024 | 4:30 - 5:30pm

The lecture will include COVID-19 vaccine types, mRNA vaccine formulation. Presented by Prof Thomas Preiss.

Body Image
16 Oct 2024 | 4:30 - 5:30pm

Body image concerns are prevalent globally, and have significant impacts on health and well-being. Presented Dr Kristen Murray

Dr Graham Walker
17 Oct 2024 | 4 - 5pm

Joining Dr Graham Walker and current students to discuss their experiences in Science Communication could be exactly what you're looking for.

earthq
21 Oct 2024 | 4:30 - 5:30pm

Through the recording and then analysis of seismic data, which can originate from earthquakes, ocean waves, or man-made sources, seismologists determine the structure of the Earth from the surface down to the core. Presented by Professor Meghan S. Miller.

health
23 Oct 2024 | 4:30 - 5:30pm

As the global climate changes the relationship between human health and the climate is becoming more obvious, challenging traditional approaches to health and medicine. Presented by Dr Arnagretta Hunter

FREE TQI accredited workshop
23 Oct 2024 | 4 - 6pm
24 Oct 2024 | 4 - 6pm

Hands-on Climate Connections: demonstrations, activities and tinkering for climate and energy education
Presented by Dr Graham Walker, Centre for the Public Awareness of Science, ANU

ANU Postgraduate Spotlight
23 Oct 2024 | 5:30 - 7:30pm

Connect with global experts

FREE TQI accredited workshop
23 Oct 2024 | 4 - 6pm
24 Oct 2024 | 4 - 6pm

Hands-on Climate Connections: demonstrations, activities and tinkering for climate and energy education
Presented by Dr Graham Walker, Centre for the Public Awareness of Science, ANU

Maths
24 Oct 2024 | 5:30 - 6:30pm

Join us for a public lecture from Honorary Associate Professor Conrad Burden (Australian National University). Light refreshments will be served afterwards.

marine megafauna
29 Oct 2024 | 4:30 - 5:30pm

I will present the MegaMove project resulting from a unique transdisciplinary collaboration between 378 biologists, ecologists, physicists, oceanographers and modelers , as a pathway to answer this topical question with a focus on marine megafauna. Presented by Dr Ana Sequeira

loneliness
30 Oct 2024 | 4:30 - 5:30pm

Loneliness is one of the strongest predictors of poor health.
Presented by Professor Tegan Cruwys

RNA
31 Oct 2024 | 4:30 - 5:30pm

We have previously developed the EvoFam computational pipeline [1,2] for detecting paralogous families of structured cis-regulatory regions transcriptome-wide in mammals, using mutational information across deep vertebrate alignments. Presented by Dr Brian Parker

honeyeater
5 Nov 2024 | 4:30 - 5:30pm

The world is in the midst of a biodiversity crisis, and in Australia, many species are in urgent need of conservation action and research. Presented by Dr Dejan Stojanovic

Cancer
11 Nov 2024 | 4:30am - 5:30pm

Imagine a world where we can treat cancer with pinpoint accuracy, targeting only the cancer cells and leaving healthy cells untouched. Presented by Associate Professor Tamas Fischer & Associate Professor Marian Burr.

Data science, machine learning
14 Nov 2024 | 4:30 - 5:30pm

Widespread application of genome data to better understand human genetic diseases has provided so much information that the field of genetics is now very much a data science. Presented by Dr Dan Andrews

heatwaves 2
18 Nov 2024 | 4:30 - 5:30pm

There is no question that heatwaves and extreme heat events are increasing in frequency, intensity and duration.
Presented by Dr Nicole Vargas

healthcare
26 Nov 2024 | 4:30 - 5:30pm

The changing climate presents a significant threat to health risk factors and the capacity of healthcare providers to deliver quality and timely services.
Presented by Dr Nyoman Sutarsa

The 8th Australian Algebra Conference
27 Nov 2024 | 9am - 29 Nov 2024 | 5pm

The 8th Australian Algebra Conference is being held at the Mathematical Sciences Institute, Australian National University.

8 Feb 2024 | 3pm - 5 Dec 2024 | 4pm

Are you a prospective student or an offer holder?
Do you have questions about studying science, application process, scholarships and others?
Join our drop-in session to have your questions answered live.

1 Feb 2024 | 9am - 29 Dec 2024 | 9am

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Connect with them through our online Whatsapp & WeChat groups for students commencing in 2024.