Nominations for the 2022 ATSE Awards are now open

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ATSE Awards — Nominations close 5pm AEST 20 June

Our nationally prestigious awards recognise excellence in STEM. Read more about the individual Awards, categories, past winners and how to nominate.

ATSE Awards

Australia’s soil carbon opportunities and risks - an ATSE Explainer

This Explainer presents the science-based barriers and opportunities to the use of soil carbon as an enabling technology in Australia’s transition to net zero emissions.

Soil carbon explained

IMPACT magazine: STEM and Society

In the brand new issue of our magazine, some of Australia’s leading thinkers and doers discuss the human side of applied science, technology and engineering.

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2021 Annual Review

Two words have become staples in the everyday lexicon these past
12 months: resilience and innovation. See the year that was 2021 in applied science and technology!

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2050 Net Zero Plan must prioritise widespread renewable technology

ATSE welcomes the Government’s technology-led commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 but reiterates earlier calls for a stronger mid-term target supported by rapid deployment of existing and emerging renewable technologies and a net zero implementation framework.

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News

Budget

Media releases

New Government must urgently decarbonise economy and invest in Australia’s STEM workforce to safeguard prosperity

The Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering (ATSE) congratulates Anthony Albanese and the Australian Labor Party on their e…

22 May 2022

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Activate

Media releases

ACTIVATE 2022 to address burgeoning STEM career shortage

ACTIVATE 2022 symposium to address science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) career shortage The Australian Academy of…

27 April 2022

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Research

Academy statement

ATSE Congratulates appointment of ARC CEO

ATSE congratulates Judi Zielke PSM for her appointment as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Australian Research Council (ARC). Ky…

11 April 2022

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International collaboration

Media releases

Learned Academies to supercharge Australia’s global science and technology profile with $18.2 million government investment

The Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering (ATSE), in collaboration with the Australian Academy of Science (AAS), will del…

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Budget

Academy statement

Budget reply a starting point for a renewable future and strengthened sovereign capabilities but lacks detail

Five pillar plan in Budget reply a good start but lacking as a holistic strategy The Five pillar plan outlined by opposition leader,…

1 April 2022

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Budget

Media releases

Federal Budget a starting point but lacks a long-term strategy to safeguard Australia’s economy, society and environment

The Government’s election-eve budget presents a vision of a skilled, technology-powered Australia but falls short of making a lon…

29 March 2022

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Events

We run a range of online and in-person events where the very best minds in applied science, technology and engineering tackle the big issues facing Australia and the world.

 

Apr 12

Climate change

Event

Technology deployment – Emissions, energy, and employment

Part of the TOWARDS NET ZERO webinar series Tuesday 12 April 12.00-1.00pm AEST The risks of not add…

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Apr 7

Energy

Event

Are we ready for a hydrogen revolution?

Are we ready for a hydrogen revolution? Presented by the ATSE Victorian Division IN-PERSON EVENT /…

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May 4

Climate change

Event

Adapting coastal cities for climate resilience

2022 ATSE WEBINAR SERIES Educating, collaborating and mitigating climate change through technology…

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Our Fellows

Fellows of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering apply excellence in science, technology and engineering for the benefit of all Australians.

 

Research

Featured Fellows

Movers and shakers

Movers and shakers is a regularly updated record of the honours received by Academy Fellows. Sally McArthur Biomedical engineering…

8 March 2021

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Fellows

News

Australia Day 2022 Honours

Congratulations to our Fellows recognised in the Australian Day Honours list for their amazing contributions to science, technology,…

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Fellows

Media releases

2022 NSW Australian of the Year – ATSE Fellow Professor Veena Sahajwalla FTSE FAA

The Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering congratulates and celebrates Professor Veena Sahajwalla once again on being nam…

25 January 2022

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More about our Fellows

Publications

The Academy is consistently responding to complex problems and publishes Submissions, Policy Papers and other material.

Diversity and Inclusion

Academy Documents

Diversity and Inclusion Toolkit

Published January 2022

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COver of Diversity and Inclusion toolkit

Infrastructure

Submission

National Research Infrastructure Roadmap

Published December 2021

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Climate change

Explainer

Australia’s soil carbon opportunities and risks

Published November 2021

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All publications

Videos

Watch recordings of presentations made by our Fellows and other experts helping Australians understand and use technology to solve complex problems.

 

Digital futures

Videos

Advances in autonomous technology

This presentation was recorded on Wednesday 7 July 2021.  Automation has always been front of mind for industry as it strives to…

7 July 2021

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Energy

Videos

Towards Solar Fuels — Hydrogen and Ammonia

This presentation was recorded on Thursday 1 July 2021.  Fellows and guests were invited to join Professor Doug MacFarlane FTSE FAA…

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Climate change

Videos

Event Climate challenges and the path to mitigation

This presentation was recorded on Wednesday 23 June 2021.  The scientific evidence for global warming is unequivocal. To avoid th…

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