The Public Awareness and Community Engagement Program provides a number of large programs and events to gather public feedback and distribute information. We also contribute to education resources. An associated part of our activities is providing information on science careers and job pathways.
Where a science degree can take you
Studying science at university can lead to many other careers than being a teacher or wearing a white coat in a lab. Here are some personal stories of people with science degrees, what they're doing now and how they got there. They also have helpful advice for anyone thinking about studying science.
- Anni Bartlett is the Education and Training Manager, Cooperative Research Centre for Greenhouse Gas Technologies [
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Amanda Caples is Executive Director of Victoria's Department of Business and Innovation [
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Julian Clark is Head of Business Development for the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute [
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Kerry Emslie is Manager of the Bioanalysis Group, National Measurement Institute [
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Graham Gardner is Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry and Nutrition, School of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, Murdoch University, Perth, WA [
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Contact us
Dr Craig Cormick
Manager
Enabling Technologies, Public Awareness and Community Engagement
GPO Box 9839
CANBERRA ACT 2601
Telephone: +61 2 6213 6805
Email: craig.cormick@innovation.gov.au