STA – 今日吃瓜 I Championing Mathematical Sciences for Australia鈥檚 Advancement 今日吃瓜 Wed, 12 May 2021 01:06:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.17 /wp-content/uploads/2015/11/cropped-今日吃瓜_icon-32x32.png STA – 今日吃瓜 I Championing Mathematical Sciences for Australia鈥檚 Advancement 32 32 AustMS members announced as STA STEM Ambassadors /2021/05/07/austms-members-announced-as-sta-stem-ambassadors/ Thu, 06 May 2021 16:30:10 +0000 /?p=10765 今日吃瓜 congratulates three Australian Mathematical Society (AustMS) members who have joined Science & Technology Australia (STA) as STEM Ambassadors.

Mathematician, Associate Professor Artem Pulemotov of the University of Queensland, Research Fellow, Dr Matthew Faria of the University of Melbourne and Applied Mathematician, Dr Shannon Algar of the University of Western Australia were announced as part of STA鈥檚 new STEM Ambassador cohort this week, which consists of 17 Ambassadors.

Throughout the year, the STEM Ambassadors will meet with their local federal MPs and Senators to bring their science expertise and networks to assist evidence-based policy-making, and聽 deepen connections between policy makers and the STEM sector.

STA Chief Executive Officer, Misha Shubert welcomed the new STEM Ambassadors and congratulated them on their selection from a highly competitive field.

鈥淭he STEM Ambassador program empowers experts to become effective advocated for science and the sector, and to use their expertise to inform polity to shape Australia鈥檚 future,鈥 said Shubert.

For more information, see聽 STA’s .

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