Posts tagged "chief scientist"

Champions of Change will be working with the CEOs of Telstra and Microsoft to engineer programs that aim to reduce gender discrimination in the digital economy.

Australia is facing a skills shortage in the STEM sector, and encouraging diversity in the field could make a start towards addressing it.

What would it take for you to put the same level of trust in AI as you would extend to a human? To chat with your child? To drive your taxi? To read your brain scan? To scan your face at a concert, at work, or in a supermarket?

Women are substantially disadvantaged across Australia both in terms of earning capacity and education in STEM fields, Australia’s first com…

By Alan Finkel

Below is a transcript of the speech given by Australia’s Chief Scientist, Dr Alan Finkel AO, at the National Press Club …

By Tim Dean, The Conversation

 

Dr Alan Finkel took over as Australia’s new Chief Scientist on January 25 this year.

He is a…

  One of “Australia’s great entrepreneurs” Dr Alan Finkel has taken over as the country’s Chief Scientist with the mission of drivi…

Today marks Professor Ian Chubb’s final day as Australia’s Chief Scientist.   It’s a position he’s held for almost five years, dur…