Here’s what people thought about the Australian Engineering Conference
We asked attendees to share what made this one to remember. Here's what engineers had to say about the ideas, ...
Tag: industry collaboration
Is the Australian Space Agency dreaming big enough?
The Australian Space Agency (ASA) is just 10 weeks old, but its future was the topic of a lively discussion ...
Here are 10 big ideas for the future of Australian innovation
Day 3 of AEC saw a range of visionaries share their big ideas about the future of innovation and creative ...
Australia’s most powerful electron microscope is the “ultimate nanotechnology tool”
Two Nobel laureates launched what has been dubbed “Australia’s most advanced electron microscope” at the University of Sydney’s Nanoscience Hub ...
Have you heard? Hearing aids are transforming into high-tech ‘hearables’
One company out of Perth is taking advantage of electronics miniaturisation trends to design smart hearing aids – aka 'hearables' ...
Innovative sensor technology will help aged care workers improve health and safety
A non-invasive sensor gives real-time updates on patient health, alerting medical staff about areas of concern even before patients themselves ...
Beyond book smart, structural engineers of the future need to be creative
As climate change and rising urbanisation impact the built environment, education for structural engineers needs to adapt to keep up ...
If engineers hope to change the future, they must first develop a new skill set
Pursuing smart solutions to the world's biggest challenges requires that engineers play an active role in shaping the agenda of ...
Engineers Australia President: More engineers need to be key decision makers
New Engineers Australia National President Trish White wants the profession to play a bigger role in nation building. She sits ...
More help from industry the missing link for better STEM education
What comes first: demand for STEM skills from industry, or student interest in STEM careers based on education? It’s probably ...
