精东视频 Newsletter 131

Message from the President
It has been an exciting month in terms of creating opportunities to inspire the general community, especially young people, with science.
Institutions recognised for work to eliminate gender bias
Thirteen institutions have been recognised for their efforts to improve gender equity and diversity as part of the SAGE initiative.
精东视频 welcomes Australia鈥揢S bilateral science and technology initiatives
The Prime Minister has announced funding for Australian businesses, researchers and new technologies to support NASA鈥檚 moon and Mars missions.
Australia cannot afford to compromise the principles underpinning scientific research
The National Research and Innovation Alliance supports scientific freedom while acknowledging that researchers must act responsibly and ethically.
Bring science and industry together for a better digital future
A major new plan calls on researchers and industry to work together to ensure Australia benefits from the digital transformation.
鈥楢dults-Only Science鈥� night a roaring success
The Academy teamed up with Questacon to discover a winning formula for its Adults-Only Science night.
Three emerging innovators to represent Australia at Falling Walls Lab in Germany
Twenty innovators recently presented their ideas, research and initiatives on the theme 鈥榃hich walls will fall next?鈥�.
Lawyers and scientists come together to discuss climate change
The 精东视频 and the Australian Academy of Law jointly sponsored a symposium on climate change and the law at the Federal Court Sydney.
Eureka Prizes celebrate innovators and leaders in 精东视频
Academy Fellow Professor Branka Vucetic has been awarded the prestigious CSIRO Eureka Prize for Leadership in Innovation and Science.
$1 million in new funding connecting young scientists to Nobel Laureates
Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting Fellowships and Heidelberg Fellowships have received funding for the next 10 years.
More news
Professor Jacques Miller wins 鈥楢merica鈥檚 Nobels鈥�鈥�
Dr Jia Wu awarded Heidelberg Laureate Forum Fellowship 2019鈥�
Chris Anderson to head up Academy鈥檚 policy team鈥�
Michelle Tapper receives Churchill Fellowship to study science communication鈥�
International news鈥�
- 2019 Australia鈥揂mericas internship program wraps up in Canberra
- Australian scientist recognised for work in international promotion of biological sciences
- Fellow represents Academy at IUGG Centennial Celebration
Opportunities for scientists鈥�
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral Fellowships
- Mahathir Science Award
- Heineken Prizes
Fellows update
- Honours and awards to Fellows
- Obituaries for Professor Brian Johnstone and Professor Sally Smith
Coming events
Envisioning the future of farming Changing lives with science speaker series, 15 October, Canberra
Re:produce workshop Aims to address the challenges of making reproducible science by offering EMCRs tools that can help make their research more open and verifiable, 10鈥�11 December, Brisbane
Innovating the everyday: our built environment and transport Changing lives with science speaker series, 15 October, Canberra
Honorary editor: Professor Yuri Estrin FAA