2024 QLD End of Year event
Join the Queensland Division's End of Year Event for an opportunity to connect with fellow leaders in science, engineering, and technology.
The Queensland Division's End of Year Event is an opportunity to connect with fellow leaders in science, engineering, and technology. This event promises to be a special evening filled with networking opportunities, great food, and distinguished speakers. We'll also be celebrating our 2024 New Fellows and their remarkable contributions to Australian innovation.
Speakers
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Emeritus Professor of Science Technology & Society, Griffith University
Emeritus Professor of Science Technology & Society, Griffith University
Ian Lowe is internationally recognised as a leading thinker on science and technology policy, especially in the areas of energy and environment, as well as in the development of sustainable societies. He has a long and distinguished record in the university system, but his major contribution has been applying science and technology through advisory bodies and consulting.
Professor Kerrie Wilson
Queensland Chief Scientist
Queensland Chief Scientist
Professor Wilson is one of Australia’s leading researchers into the science, strategy and policy of conservation. With a track record in key leadership roles and driving collaboration with national and international stakeholders. She has received numerous awards, including the Prime Minister’s Prize for Life Scientist of the Year, the Australian Academy of Science Nancy Millis Medal for Women in Science, two ARC Research Fellowships and an Australian Museum Eureka Prize for Outstanding Young Researcher.
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President, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering
President, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering
Dr Katherine Woodthorpe AO FTSE FAICD is one of Australia’s most influential people in innovation. She is also a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and has been a Fellow of ATSE since 2015. In 2017, she received an Order of Australia for her ongoing service to research and technology innovation in Australia.
