Science 2035: Australia’s Future National Symposium

This National Symposium is essential for industry leaders looking for in-depth analysis to inform their future directions, for science and policy leaders tasked with shaping the Australian science, education and immigration landscapes, and for philanthropists needing to make nation building investment decisions.

You are invited to join for these critical conversation and to share this invitation widely with your networks.

Speakers

• Professor Ian Chubb AC FAA FTSE, Convenor of Australian Science, Australia’s Future: Science 2035
• Tony Cook PSM, Secretary, Department of Education
• Professor Kate Darian-Smith FASSA, President, Academy of Social Sciences in Australia
• Robyn Denholm, Chair, Strategic Examination of Research and Development
• Professor Susan Dodds FAHA, Deputy Chair, Australian Research Council
• Professor Mark Ferguson, Chair, European Innovation Council, former Chief Scientific Adviser to the Government of Ireland
• Professor Stephen Garton AM FAHA FASSA, President, Australian Academy of the Humanities
• Professor Barney Glover AO FTSE, Commissioner, Jobs and Skills Australia
• Rosemary Huxtable AO PSM, Lead, National Health and Medical Research Strategy
• Professor Chennupati Jagadish AC PresAA FRS FREng FTSE, President, Australian Academy of Science
• Joseph Mitchell, Assistant Secretary, Australia Council of Trade Unions (ACTU)
• Meghan Quinn PSM, Secretary, Department of Industry, Science and Resources
• Adjunct Professor Peter Rossdeutscher AM, Chair, Industry Innovation and Science Australia
• Professor Lynette Russell AM, Monash Indigenous Studies Centre, Monash University
• Professor Margaret Sheil AO FAA FTSE, Vice Chancellor, QUT and Secretary Policy, Australian Academy of Science
• Professor Peter Shergold AC FASSA, Chair, Australian Research Council
• Dr Hayley Teasdale, Head Science Policy and Advice, Australian Academy of Science
• Martijn Wilder AM, Chair, National Reconstruction Fund

The event will be held in Canberra and there will be an online live stream

Read more about the event and register: https://www.science.org.au/news-and-events/events/national-symposium-2025