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The meeting place for Australia's top scientists and a Canberra icon, the Shine Dome is a city venue with style. Open for event bookings year round.
Canberra
Joined May 2017
Thanks for joining us for our final public speaker event for 2024, focusing on the world of neuroscience and tremendous contributions of Academy Fellow Prof John Eccles AC FAA FRS Nobel Laureate—streaming live from the @ShineDome. We’ll discover Eccles' groundbreaking work—in a
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ICYMI, You can watch the recording of last night's fascinating dive into the past and future of nuclear physics: https://t.co/nboEKlnRiy
#ScienceJourney
Starting tonight’s celebration of science in Canberra @Science_Academy @ShineDome hearing about physics and Sir Mark Oliphant (on what would have been his birthday) from Professor Mahnanda Dasgupta FAA #JourneyScience
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This morning we held our #PMPrizesBreakfast to honour the recipients of these prestigious prizes. The Hon Ed Husic MP, Minister for Industry and Science, said, “as much as science values the rational, there is something very human about the pursuit. And you have to be stubborn
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Welcome to tonight’s live stream of The journey of Australian science – Oliphant and nuclear physics, live from the @ShineDome. #ScienceJourney
https://t.co/d0JUrVL0fM We'll hear how the Academy's first President, Prof Sir Mark Oliphant, played a key role in shaping modern
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New Corresponding Member of the @Science_Academy Prof @GarethMcKinley shared his memories last week of his first-ever visit to the Dome, with the London Youth Science Forum in 1985! 🧒👀 When was your first visit?
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Love this memory from @Science_Academy new Fellow Prof. Arthur Georges. The moral of the story...... take your little ones to Australia's home of science, the @ShineDome, it may leave a strong impression on them and help them decide what they want to do for a career! #ShineDome24
"My father realised that I had an interest in science," recalls Distinguished Professor Arthur Georges FAA (@UniCanberra). "He was a politician and he brought me to Canberra quite often and one year, he took me across to show me the Shine Dome." Arthur, now a world-leading
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The Academy of Science’s @shinedome nearing completion in Canberra, 1959. Love this image? Explore more in the collection: https://t.co/yk7RRDxzqx NAA: A1200, L30871 @Science_Academy
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⏰ TODAY 1:30pm – 5:30pm AEST 🇩🇪 Amb. Grzeski will be in the jury of the @FallingWallsLab finals, where young scientists will have just three minutes to present their concept.❗Grab your virtual seat and join live 🔗 https://t.co/ZxPQqBU7m8,
#FallingWallsLab
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📅 9-12 SEP, #Canberra & online: Join Science at the @ShineDome 2024 to celebrate & hear from newly elected @Science_Academy Fellows and awardees! You'll also be able to network w/ people from across the #science sector. 🔗 Register by 1 SEP >
ardc.edu.au
Celebrate and hear from newly elected Australian Academy of Science Fellows and Academy awardees from all scientific areas.
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"My father realised that I had an interest in science," recalls Distinguished Professor Arthur Georges FAA (@UniCanberra). "He was a politician and he brought me to Canberra quite often and one year, he took me across to show me the Shine Dome." Arthur, now a world-leading
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Get ready to see disruptive ideas take the stage at the @FallingWallsLab Australia Finale! Our ingenious finalists will have just three minutes to dazzle you with their science. Three lucky winners will get an express ticket to Berlin to represent Australia. Hosted by
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Shining, even after dark. 😇
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'Shine Dome Patchwork' is by Annie Trevillian, an established Canberra-based textile designer, artist and printmaker. If you'd like to own this, you can bid on it now as part of the @NYSFoz Access and Equity Scholarship Fund auction (ends tonight!) Bid: https://t.co/HoBfrxeWeg
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Our Fellows are the heart and soul of our Academy. Their contributions to Australian science are unrivalled. And with that in mind, our President Prof Chennupati Jagadish AC and Academy Chief Executive Anna-Maria Arabia have begun their 2024 tour across Australia, connecting with
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Looking forward to celebrating the legacy of Prof Le Fèvre at today’s event the @ShineDome @Science_Academy!
⚛️Physics — it unlocks the universe and is elemental to our future! On Tuesday 13 August at the @ShineDome and online, renowned chemistry experts, Prof Rich Payne FAA (@PayneResearch) and A/Prof @RonaChandrawati, will delve into the groundbreaking scientific achievements of
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🤖🧪 Join us for a fascinating dive into AI & the life sciences with @ewanbirney (@emblebi & @embl), Merran Smith @PHRN_Australia & Michael Parker @Bio21Director (@Bio21Institute), w/@BioplatformsAus. 🗓️ 1pm, 13 Sept 📍 @ShineDome, Canberra 🎟️Register: https://t.co/4EV1MvRroH
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🔬Join us next week for an event focusing on the world of chemistry. Leading chemistry researchers Prof Richard Payne FAA (@PayneResearch) and A/Prof Rona Chandrawati (@UNSWScience) will explore their own work and the scientific impact of Academy Foundation Fellow Prof Raymond Le
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What's the connection between earthquakes and ore deposits? Let E/Prof Stephen Cox (@anuearthscience) dive deep into this mystery when he delivers the 2024 Haddon Forrester King Lecture. 📆 21 Aug ⏰ 5.30pm-7.30pm 🏛️ @ShineDome 🔗
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The Australian Academy of Science is hosting the 2024 Haddon Forrester King Lecture at the iconic Shine Dome in Canberra. The 2024 medal recipient, Professor Stephen Cox, will give his lecture on
Prof Stephen Cox's groundbreaking research for @ourANU in rock deformation, structural geology, and fluid migration is reshaping our understanding of earthquake triggers and ore deposit formation. Stephen receives our Haddon Forrester King Medal.
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We invite people from research, higher education, and industry sectors to our discussion next week on research security in Australia. Join us in person @ShineDome, or online. 📆 Tues 23 July ⏰ 9am – 1.30pm AEST
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