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@STEM_Matters

Our mission is to completely transform how the public value and engage with science and research. CEO @kylieahern Proud publisher of @thebrilliantHQ #scicomm

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stemmatters.com.au
Joined November 2018
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“You must be absolutely in love with the problem.” Raj Apte, X project lead, chatted with @TheBrilliantHQ about his career building world-changing technologies like the digital X-ray, mobile phone thumbprint scanner, and salt-based energy storage: thebrilliant.com/highlight/r…
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We are delighted to announce the launch of Brilliant Poetry, the global science poetry competition. Entries open March 21st on #WorldPoetryDay. In the meantime check out our website for more details. thebrilliantpoetry.com/ #scicomm #poetry
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We are delighted to welcome @kylieahern, CEO of @STEM_Matters and Publisher of @thebrilliantHQ as an Industry Fellow at IMB. Kylie's appointment with IMB will focus on enhancing the Institute's communication strategies to tell the story of its world-leading impact.
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Collaboration is key in the race to address climate change, says science futurist and entrepreneur, @DrCatherineBall. Read her brilliant story thebrilliant.com/profiles/ca… #womenin
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My latest Science Communication Matters e-newsletter on LinkedIn where I talk about Barbie, Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock and Sun Bears. 🐻 #scicomm linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
Image of STEM Barbies released for International Women’s Day this year? Alongside the three Wojcicki sisters the group includes marine researcher and microbiologist Dr. Antje Boetius; founder of ETU Education Yinuo Li; electrical engineer Katya Echazarreta; and Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock, space scientist and presenter.

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Meet Prof @Svetha17 FTSE FAA, an AI expert & entrepreneur. 👩‍💻 She helps teach machines to find complex patterns in data, from sorting apples & bananas to improving security surveillance. 🍎 🍌 Read more about her work in @thebrilliantHQ: thebrilliant.com/profiles/ht…
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In the latest issue,, we spoke to @ChristiansenJen, senior graphics editor at @sciam about the role of science illustration in communicating science. Read her brilliant story! thebrilliant.com/case-studie… #scicomm #sciart
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In the latest issue, we interviewed visionary filmmaker @damongameau about the importance of storytelling. “Big, existential questions need something tangible and personal to hang on, How do you humanise and personalise a journey for someone? #scicomm thebrilliant.com/highlight/d…
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Thank you so much @kylieahern and @thebrilliantHQ!! So excited to be joining the advisory board and can't wait to bring more youth voices to science & tech 💖
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Welcome @thenehashukla to our editorial board! 18 year old Neha is an inventor, social entrepreneur, activist, and AI ethicist. She develops tech to solve problems in her community, tackling the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, and homelessness. Brilliant! #scicomm
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Welcome @thenehashukla to our editorial board! 18 year old Neha is an inventor, social entrepreneur, activist, and AI ethicist. She develops tech to solve problems in her community, tackling the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, and homelessness. Brilliant! #scicomm
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Welcome to @samillingworth to our editorial board! Sam's work & research focus on using poetry and games to engender meaningful dialogue between scientists and society. He is also the founder of Consilience, the world's first peer-reviewed science poetry journal. Welcome Sam!
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We are delighted to announce that Professor @MichaelEMann has joined our editorial board. His work, particularly the iconic "hockey stick" graph, has significantly raised global awareness about climate change, influencing policy-making and informing society. Welcome Michael!
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Brazilian Professor, Natalia Pasternak, microbiologist and fighter of COVID-19 misinformation, who led a tireless media campaign against Brazil's former government's chaotic anti-science response, has joined our editorial board! Welcome Natalia! #scicomm
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We are delighted to announce our editorial board starting with @StanleyAnibogu, an award-winning storyteller and creative technologist. He is the founder of ArtecHubs Nigeria, a leading STEAM skill acquisition company for young minds in Nigeria. Welcome Stanley! #scicomm
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Attention science communicators, astrophysicists and astronomers — get your stories/research ready to share for International Asteroid Day (June 30). Image: NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona #scicomm
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Behind the scenes is where I’ve mostly found myself and the joy. However, we need more diverse voices in frontier technologies so, here I am saying stuff. Thanks @thebrilliantHQ for the talk up & collaborators @DoctorKarl @MelodieMusic @_Uncanny_Valley @UNSWADA @ANUcybernetics
TheBrilliant (@thebrilliantHQ) profile pictureTheBrilliant@thebrilliantHQ27 Jun 2023
Caroline Pegram: bridging the gap between science & music through AI. From managing @DoctorKarl to winning the AI Eurovision contest, to a Cybernetic Imagination Residency, she is championing AI-driven creativity. #scicomm thebrilliant.com/profiles/ca…
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Truth! #scicomm
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Caroline Pegram: bridging the gap between science & music through AI. From managing @DoctorKarl to winning the AI Eurovision contest, to a Cybernetic Imagination Residency, she is championing AI-driven creativity. #scicomm thebrilliant.com/profiles/ca…
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Meet @thenehashukla: Teen innovator, best-selling author, and advocate for youth-driven innovation. From pandemic lockdown to global acclaim, her inventions SixFeetApart and PA Homeless Guide App showcase the impact of youth-led AI for social good. thebrilliant.com/highlight/n…
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Congratulations to the winners. STEM Matters were delighted to be a sponsor of these grants. Science journalism is so critical and we will continue to support the brilliant work of the @ScienceJournOz
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