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STEM diversity blockers need strategic fix: review

A myriad of government programs have failed to address the structural diversity barriers in Australia’s science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields over the last decade, according to an outside...

Australian innovators awarded ATSE honours

10 October 2023 | by Joseph Brookes

Leaders from Australia’s innovation ecosystem have been recognised by Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) in its latest Fellows cohort, announced on Wednesday. Deep tech incubators, Indigenous...

Gig Guide: Innovation leader Woodthorpe to chair Cicada

29 September 2023 | by Justin Hendry

Science and innovation leader Dr Katherine Woodthorpe has been appointed as the new chair of deep tech incubator Cicada Innovations. Dr Woodthorpe replaces outgoing chair Andrew Rothery, who has...

Using First Nation’s thinking to expand Western STEM frameworks

4 September 2023 | by Brandon How

The government’s Diversity in STEM Review is striving not just for gender equity but for a re-think of what STEM means by integrating First Nations thinking with the institutionalised...

Australia’s future depends on systems, not silos

28 August 2023 | by Sally-Ann Williams

The National Reconstruction Fund is about to deploy $15 billion into the types of deep technologies capable of safeguarding our future economy. Yet this $15 billion is just the...

Review proposes new office, advisory council for STEM diversity

15 August 2023 | by Brandon How

A new central office and a council representing historically underrepresented groups should be set up by the federal government to oversee diversity in STEM initiatives, according to the draft...

Cicada takes charge of Sydney’s next biomedical incubator

3 August 2023 | by Joseph Brookes

Cicada Innovations will run a new biomedical incubator at the Westmead Health and Innovation District after landing a $7.8 million grant from the New South Wales government. The long-running...

Hunger to solve global challenges fuels deep tech innovation

4 July 2023 | by Nicole Bittar

The power of deep tech is in “solving the world’s most wicked problems, rather than a problem of convenience”, according to Cicada Innovations chief executive Sally-Ann Williams. Transformation depends...

Early-stage commercialisation package backed by industry

10 May 2023 | by Justin Hendry

A $390 million early-stage commercialisation initiative designed to ready homegrown SMEs and startups for future investment through the $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund has been widely praised by industry...

Take a moment: It’s been a huge week for Australian industrial policy

30 March 2023 | by James Riley

Ed Husic was in the Senate chamber late on Tuesday night to witness his signature National Reconstruction Fund bill pass, marking a touchstone moment for Australian industrial policy. The...

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STEM diversity blockers need strategic fix: review

Australian innovators awarded ATSE honours

Gig Guide: Innovation leader Woodthorpe to chair Cicada

Using First Nation’s thinking to expand Western STEM frameworks

Australia’s future depends on systems, not silos

Review proposes new office, advisory council for STEM diversity

Cicada takes charge of Sydney’s next biomedical incubator

Hunger to solve global challenges fuels deep tech innovation

Early-stage commercialisation package backed by industry

Take a moment: It’s been a huge week for Australian industrial policy

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