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Discover resources and opportunities available to support women in STEM across their careers and promote gender equity.
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Avid Research – Australian STEM Stories Podcast, Seeking Interviewees
Ongoing
Amelia Travers of Avid Research is looking for women in STEM to feature on her podcast, telling their own unique story about their STEM career. If you would like to find out more about being interviewed for the podcast, email Amelia via the link below.
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Do you live in Tasmania and want to contribute expertise to the ABC?
Ongoing
ABC News has released a call for more expert women from Tasmania to join their growing database of expert sources. If you are based in Tasmania and would like to assist the ABC in adding diversity to its talent pool, please take a look.
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Science Media Savvy
A web resource created by the Australian Science Media Centre to assist scientist to work effectively with the news media. Including resources for social media and controversial science situations.
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Fresh Science
Ongoing
Fresh Science is a national competition helping early-career researchers find, and then share, their stories of discovery.
The program takes up-and-coming researchers with no media experience and turns them into spokespeople for science, giving them a taste of life in the limelight, with a day of media training and a public event in their home state.
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FameLab
Ongoing
FameLab is a live science communication competition that aims to discover charismatic early career scientists who can inspire people to see the world from new perspectives. It is run annually in Australia and in over 25 countries across the world.
If you think you can explain a scientific concept to a general audience, in just three minutes, FameLab's the competition for you! You could become the new face of science, represent your country at the FameLab International final in the UK, and open doors to global opportunities in science communication.
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Scimex: - Find an Expert
The Find an Expert database is populated by experts who are keen to engage with the media and who register individually with Scimex.
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Women in BrainStim database
This database provides the details of female scientists working in the brain stimulation field, including their research interests and achievements. The database can be used to help conference organizers, journal editors, universities and other institutions to identify appropriately qualified female scientists to speak at conferences, join editorial boards, participate in advisory groups and on committees.
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The Health Wrap
Get all the latest news for women in Health. All wrapped up. And delivered to your inbox every week.
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The STEM Wrap
Get all the latest news for women in STEM. All wrapped up. And delivered to your inbox every Wednesday afternoon.
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Superstars of STEM
Superstars of STEM aims to smash society’s gender assumptions about scientists and increase the public visibility of women in STEM. STA started Superstars of STEM to create a critical mass of celebrity Australian female scientists and technologists - role models for young women and girls – and to work towards equal representation in the media of women and men working in all fields in STEM. Read Superstars of STEM Program Impact here.