NAIDOC WEEK Webinar: Embracing Indigenous Knowledge in STEM

Join the Australian Academy of Science to celebrate NAIDOC Week in a virtual webinar 7.30pm AEST, 7th July 2022. In a Q&A format, you’ll hear from four Indigenous experts who will each share their own journey in STEM. Professor Tom Calma AO FAA as MC will engage panellists in a discussion about their experience embracing Indigenous knowledge in STEM and ways to foster a more inclusive and diverse STEM sector. The panel includes: - Professor Tom Calma AO FAA (Kungarakan and Iwaidja), Chancellor of the University of Canberra - Susan Beetson (Ngemba/Wayilwan, Wiradjuri), PhD Candidate in technology/computer science, University of Queensland - Associate Professor Bradley Moggridge (Kamilaroi), PhD candidate and Associate Professor in Indigenous Water Science, University of Canberra - Vanessa Sewell (Worimi), PhD Candidate in the field of biotechnology, molecular biology and parasitology, University of New England Webinar attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions of the panel.