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Our 2024 YTP campaign received an enormous 328 nominations, & 73 Young Tall Poppies were awarded. With disciplines from medical research & environmental science to engineering & technology.
What a year!👏
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ALT 2024 AIPS Young Tall Poppy science award winners
Australian Institute of Policy & Science retweeted
Two MQ scientists have been named 2025 NSW Young Tall Poppy winners, in recognition of their research excellence and community engagement. Congratulations to Marine animal expert Dr @VanessaPirotta and AI developer Dr @RJSavery
#MacquarieUniversity @AIPS_science
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If you're eagerly awaiting the Young Tall Poppy results, here are some key dates to mark down:
Winners will be revealed throughout July & Aug.
Award events kick off in Aug and run through to the end of Oct.
We can't wait to celebrate the achievements of this year's winners!
Almost half of AU’s freshwater turtles are now listed as vulnerable. But in SE QLD’s Mary River the endangered Mary River turtle is being given a chance thanks to an extraordinary 22-yr collab btwn the local community & researchers...
aips.net.au/science-seeds
@CDUni #turtle
ALT Mariana Campbell discusses how grassroot science fuels two decades of turtle conservation
“Do you have an idea how many safety forms I would have to fill out to work with this amount of copper in my lab?” said JJ Richardson.
Read how and nanotechnologist and a filmmaker have found a solution to potentially save all of AU...
aips.net.au/aq-magazine
#biosecurity
Last chance alert!
Nominations for the 2025 Young Tall Poppy Science Awards close TONIGHT!
If you know someone who fits the bill, don't miss this opportunity to spotlight their incredible work!
aips.net.au/2025-young-tall-…
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Two more weeks to get those applications in and have the opportunity to be named a Young Tall Poppy!
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#youngtallpoppy #ScienceAwards #aupolsci #sciencecommunication
Celebrate the incredible achievements of our early career researchers by nominating them for the Young Tall Poppy Science Awards.
Nominations are open now, but don't wait too long—there are just over 3 weeks left to submit!
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ALT Young Tall Poppy scientist receiving her award for her research and outreach
Attn all AU universities!
Celebrate the incredible achievements of your early career researchers by nominating them for the Young Tall Poppy Science Awards.
Nominations are open now, but don't wait too long—there are just over 3 weeks left to submit!
Link in bio.
ALT Young Tall Poppy scientist receiving her award for her research and outreach
Could it one day be possible to ‘read’ people’s innermost thoughts?
Could advances in neuroscience help turn negative thinkers into better thinkers?
Read - aips.net.au/news-events/neur…
#neuroscience #cognitiveneuroscience #innerspeech #brainwaves #sciencetalks #scienceoutreach
The 2025 Young Tall Poppy science awards are now OPEN for nominations!
Know an early career researcher who is making a significant impact in science AND also goes out of their way to communicate their science to the broader community?
Nominate them today...
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The countdown is on!
2025 Young Tall Poppy science award nominations open tomorrow.
We're so excited to see who will be joining over 1200 Young Tall Poppy alumni this year!
aips.net.au/2025-young-tall-…
2025 Young Tall Poppy @JoshuaWPate is featured in the first 2025 edition of Australian Quarterly!
Joshua is a passionate advocate for integrating children’s pain science into school education.
Get your digital copy of AQ today - lnkd.in/gt_N8ZAm
When we think chronic pain, we generally don't think about kids - yet internationally 20% of kids experience chronic pain, and neither they or their community are equipped to deal with this.
Pain education in school could make all the difference.
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Love🩵seeing a Young Tall Poppy on the TV!
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#sharktankau
Imagine asking a Shark to smell your pits 😅
#SharkTankAU on @Channel10AU and 10 Play.
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Imagine asking a Shark to smell your pits 😅
#SharkTankAU on @Channel10AU and 10 Play.
What to get someone who has everything? Give them something to think about!
And for a short time only you can lock in the ridiculous price of $28 for a full year of print subscription, before the price has to rise in 2025.
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Don't miss out.
Nominations are open for the Prime Minister Prize for Science. Know someone inspiring? Nominate them... spklr.io/6014aRru
And congrats Young Tall Poppy @britta_sleepydr for winning in 2024!
Nominations are open for the 2025 #PMPrizes for #Science! Recognise those whose #research and #innovation is driving progress and inspiring future generations. Nominate today: spklr.io/6014aRru
#STEM
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Love seeing Young Tall Poppies being further recognised for their amazing work!
Congratulations @DrNicolasHart !
Congratulations to A/Prof Nicolas Hart – 2024 Outstanding Mid-Career Researcher. #cancerNSWawards @DrNicolasHart
Are you curious about our Young Tall Poppy alumni or looking for a STEM speaker for your event?
Explore our website to discover more about these early career researchers and their work.
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Congrats Dr Joseph Richardson on being selected a 2024 VIC Young Tall Poppy!
Dr. Richardson's research focuses on the agricultural and environmental challenges unique to Australia and he has begun to design nanomaterials to stop invasive pathogens and boost crop yields.
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