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Read more about the winners of the Queensland Young Tall Poppy Science Awards.

Find out about the successful recipients of the Queensland Citizen Science Grants and how you get involved.

What will you be doing to celebrate this August? Find an event near you.

Meet the winners of the 2019 Queensland Women in STEM Prize.

Be a citizen scientist. Find out about science projects you can be involved in.

2019 is the International Year of the Periodic Table.

Find out about Queensland’s challenges and opportunities and the need to focus on those that provide us with a distinct advantage.

Discover the comprehensive suite of funding and support programs for scientists, researchers, students and businesses.

Learn what our Engaging Science Grants recipients are up to, as well as read blogs from the Chief Scientist and other Queensland scientists.

Discover what Queenslanders really think about science and the strategy in place to increase our understanding and engagement.

26–27 September 2019
World of Drones Congress
Discover the latest trends and applications of drones in Australia and across the world.
14–16 October 2019
Synthetic Biology Australasia 2019
Hear about latest research findings, emerging technologies and directions in synthetic biology.
20–24 October 2019
22^nd International Riversymposium
Join in discussions about river resilience and the complex journey of interdependence of environmental, social and economics outcomes.
4 November
Engaging Science Grants closing date
Apply for up to $10,000 of funding to support your science communication activity.
11–13 November
TropAg2019
Attend this international tropical agriculture conference to discuss nutrition security.

Engage with Queensland Science through social media channels