We’re so inspired by these Indigenous STEM professionals featured in our most recent Careers with STEM: Indigenous issue
There’s so much packed into our Indigenous issue, you may have missed some of the amazing people working in STEM.
Here’s our list of just some of the role models that are helping to shape the world of STEM!

Nikora Wade – Medical student
Nikora wants to make an impact in the world after seeing the effects of health on his community.
Brittany Carter – Research project advisor
Brittany works with the CSIRO to highlight the contributions of Indigenous people to biological collections.


Luke August – Prosthetic engineer
Luke found engineering was for him after attending the Pūhoro STEMM Academy, now he’s trying to make like better for upper limb amputees.
Te Wai Fong – Digital apprentice
From an early age, Te Wai loved drawing and hoped it would be a career for her. Now, she draws on her culture to inspire her animation and design work.


Jack Reis – Cyber security CEO
Jack always wanted to be a sports star, which he managed to achieve… and then he founded Baidam Solutions.
A version of these profiles first appeared in Careers with STEM: Indigenous.








