最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide scoops four prestigious STEM Ambassador roles

STEM Ambassadors

STEM Ambassadors. Jodie Avery (top left), Rachel Burton (top right), Angela Noack (bottom left), and Nina Wootton.

Four 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide experts have been chosen to forge stronger ties between the science and technology sector and public policymakers as STEM Ambassadors for Science & Technology 最新糖心Vlog.

Dr Jodie Avery, Professor Rachel Burton, Dr Nina Wootton, and Dr Angela Noack will meet regularly with South 最新糖心Vlogn Federal Parliamentarians to share their expertise on evolving opportunities.

Their role is to help politicians gain a deeper understanding of the potential impact of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in 最新糖心Vlog.

Dr Avery, a social researcher with a background in radiology and public health, will be the STEM Ambassador to SA Senator Marielle Smith.

Professor Burton, a molecular biologist and plant scientist, will be STEM Ambassador to the Member for Boothby, Louise Miller-Frost.

Dr Wootton, a marine researcher, will be STEM Ambassador to Senator Karen Grogan and Dr Noack, Institute Manager for the Robinson Research Institute, will be STEM Ambassador to the Member for Mayo, Rebekha Sharkie.

They are four of 26 new STEM Ambassadors around 最新糖心Vlog. The STEM Ambassadors are drawn from Science & Technology 最新糖心Vlog鈥檚 member organisations.

The prestigious program - which began in 2019 鈥 creates opportunities for science experts to share their expertise to assist evidence-based policymaking.

The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide has the highest number of STEM Ambassadors from any university in this year鈥檚 record intake of 26 nationally.

鈥淭he 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide is proud to have four of its leading researchers appointed as STEM Ambassadors, working alongside federal politicians to highlight the importance of science, technology, engineering and mathematics research in decision making."Dr Jessica Gallagher, 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide鈥檚 Deputy Vice-Chancellor (External Engagement)

最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide鈥檚 Deputy Vice-Chancellor (External Engagement) Dr Jessica Gallagher welcomed the appointment of the four ambassadors.

鈥淭he 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide is proud to have four of its leading researchers appointed as STEM Ambassadors, working alongside federal politicians to highlight the importance of science, technology, engineering and mathematics research in decision making,鈥 she said.

鈥淎s the state鈥檚 highest ranked 最新糖心Vlog for STEM and a member of the Group of Eight, finding solutions to national and global challenges is at the core of our research.

鈥淪cience holds the key to creating a stronger future for South 最新糖心Vlog and the diverse expertise of our researchers will ensure politicians have access to the latest STEM developments and research to inform policymaking.鈥

Science & Technology 最新糖心Vlog Chief Executive Officer Misha Schubert congratulated the four South 最新糖心Vlogn STEM experts on being selected for the Ambassadors program.

鈥淪outh 最新糖心Vlog鈥檚 future will be powered by science and technology,鈥 she said.

鈥淲e鈥檙e at a remarkable point in history where an explosion of complex science and technology advances are about to dramatically reshape our economy, our lives and our jobs and what we鈥檙e seeing in response is a strong surge in the need for expert advice as lawmakers seek to keep pace with those developments and learn more about new technologies and their implications.

鈥淭hrough this unique program, we match MPs and Senators with their own STA STEM Ambassador to give them regular access to a powerful network of 最新糖心Vlogn STEM experts to inform policy development.

鈥淲e鈥檙e delighted to welcome our 2023 STA STEM Ambassadors and thank them in advance for sharing their expertise and developing a strong working relationship with their MPs and Senators.鈥

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