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My science journey and where I am now
Sophie Lewis, 2019 ACT Scientist of the Year and ANU alumni, delivers a speech to tomorrow's scientists.
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Against all odds
Growing up in Delhi, Chandan worked hard to pursue his love of mathematics. His story is a story of hope.
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What we learned from meeting 39 Nobel Prize winners
Two ANU physics students, Janet Zhong and Tim Hume, recently joined over 500 young scientists for the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Germany.
Career story
Finding her way to care for Country
Kristi Lee, a Githabul Bundjalung woman and ANU graduate, has received the ‘Caring for Country’ award at the 2019 ACT NAIDOC Awards.
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Dawn of a new era for PhD grad – now featuring twice as many suns
Rajika Kuruwita is an astronomer. Her PhD is on a subject which very much exists IRL but is actually best known from fiction, so that’s where she always starts.
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Between Canberra and Country: the gap year that took ten years
Hmalan’s connection to Country made her flee ANU, but also led her back ten years later.
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Do you have imposter syndrome?
“Hello, I’m Not-Clever-Enough-To-Have-A-PhD. What’s your name?”
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Celebrating Dr Elizabeth Bradford: the first woman to receive a PhD in physics from ANU
When Elizabeth Bradford was completing her PhD, the view from the Oliphant Building wasn’t of Lake Burley Griffin, but a grassy race track.
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Passionate science: 6 STEM students share their hobbies
Six STEM students from the ANU share their passions within and outside the realm of science.
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How to survive winter exams
Elmie knows a thing or two about doing the exam period right.
