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In this recorded webinar presentation to 2023 NYSF Year 12 Program, Prof Veena talks about how STEM can lead to advances in global challenges including waste and recycling.
Veena's keynote presentation was for the National Youth Science Forum's 2023 Year 12 Program which offers a range of in-person and digital science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) experiences for participants across Australia.
The program will run on weekdays between 10 – 24 January 2023 and will be delivered as a mixed-mode experience – a combination of in-person and digital events.
At the program, students will have opportunities to:
Watch the recoding of the 2023 NSYF information evening:
In week one, participants will join their fellow NYSFers for a digital program packed full of amazing STEM sessions, including specialist lectures from renowned STEM experts, careers days, critical thinking and STEM communication workshops, and more.
In the evening, connect with like-minded peers and share your passions in smaller social groups facilitated by the NYSF ‘staffies’.
In week two, participants have the chance to meet each other in person, see inside amazing STEM facilities and labs in capital cities around Australia, meet researchers and STEM experts, listen to lectures, and learn what a career in science looks like (and how to get there) at an online university expo.