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7
Aug 2026
ATSE welcomes new DISR Secretary

ATSE congratulates Simon Draper PSM on his appointment as Secretary of the Department of Industry, Science and Resources.

Science
Industry & innovation
 
Map of Australia on a digital display panel
7
Aug 2026
Australia does not have an ideas problem. It has a systems problem

An abridged version of the annual Warren Centre Innovation Lecture that was delivered at the University of Sydney by ATSE President Dr Cathy Foley AO PSM FTSE FAA.

Industry & innovation
Research translation
Science
International
 
Map of Australia with data points shown as vertical pins
12
May 2026
Budget sets Australia up for a STEM-powered future

Australia’s tech and engineering academy has welcomed the investments in science and research in tonight’s Federal Budget.

Industry & innovation
Science
Policy
 
Machine And Sparks
24
Mar 2026
Horizon Europe will open R&D windows to the world

Australia’s tech and engineering academy has welcomed confirmation today that Australia intends to work with the European Union to join Horizon Europe, the EU’s flagship research funding program, in 2027.

International
Policy
Science
 
ATSE network of Fellows with STEM expertise
30
Jun 2025
The ATSE President and Her Excellency, the Governor-General in conversation.

It was a privilege to attend a meeting at Government House and spend time with Her Excellency, the Governor-General Sam Mostyn, to discuss the important work of ATSE.

ATSE
Science
Diversity & inclusion
 
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30
May 2025
ATSE welcomes focus on innovation, industry and energy in new shadow ministry

ATSE welcomes the strong focus on innovation, industry and energy in the Coalition’s shadow ministry.

Science
Industry & innovation
Energy
Policy
 
ATSE IMG Digital Futures Coloured Concentric Circles
3
Feb 2025
Leading tech science and engineering academy says key to a strong local economy is building a skilled STEM workforce and a boost to research and development to 3% of GDP by 2030. 

Australia can be a global tech leader if we champion our research and innovation. ATSE proposes a smart strategy for R&D and calls for a national R&D investment target of 3% of GDP expenditure by 2030.

Science
Research translation
STEM education
Policy
 
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28
Jan 2025
Australia’s new Chief Scientist – a Fellow of leading national Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering

Australia has a new Chief Scientist – Professor Tony Haymet FTSE, a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) and a champion of science and research collaborations over a long and distinguished career.

Fellows
Science
 
ATSE IMG Outback Road
4
Dec 2024
Western Australia’s Science and Technology Plan signals a clear vision for the potential of technology over the next decade

Western Australia’s 10-Year Science and Technology Plan and its accompanying Action Plan form a future-focused vision for WA as a world leader in technology and innovation.

WA
Science
Technology

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