Ideas to Impact puts Australian R&D stories in the spotlight

Ideas to Impact

Australian science and technology are delivering new capabilities, industries, jobs and better outcomes for Australians. A new video series launched by Science & Technology Australia (STA) will bring these stories to a national audience. Ideas to Impact, produced by STA in partnership with ASN Media, showcases the people, research infrastructure, technologies and ideas strengthening Australia’s […]

Australian researchers invited to have their say on AI in research

AI in Research Survey

Australia’s researchers are being invited to take part in a national survey examining how artificial intelligence is changing the way research is conducted. Science & Technology Australia (STA), supported by the MetaMelb Research Group at The University of Melbourne, is seeking researchers from across Australia to participate in Australia’s National AI in Research Survey. The […]

New members welcomed to Policy and Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committees

STA Committee Members 2026

Science & Technology Australia (STA) is delighted to announce the appointment of exceptional leaders from across the STEM sector to its Policy and Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committees. These appointments bring deep expertise and diverse perspectives to STA’s strategic direction and leadership. They will help guide STA’s policy advocacy, equity, and sustainability mission. We extend our thanks to the […]

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