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Who says that STEM careers can't also be creative? We've interviewed the people who have successfully bridged STEM and the arts to create STEAM careers. Meet people in STEAM careers like YouTubers, science TV show hosts, or scientific illustrators.
Dr Sue Pillans
Science illustrator
Sue discovered her dream career only three years ago, when she realised she could pursue both marine science and art as a science illustrator!
Matthew Kwong
Design whiz
Using skills he learnt from the Hacker Exchange, Matthew Kwong uses innovative STEM thinking in his design practice.
Merritt Moore
Dancing with Physics
Merritt shows us how to become a professional dancer... and a physicist too!
Helena Kertesz
Expert ‘bot builder
Meet Helena Kertesz, the UNSW student building robotic insects and Mars rovers as president of student space society, BlueSat.
Maggie McGowan
Fashion founder
Maggie McGowan is using maths in her fashion business, Magpie Goose, to create employment opportunities for Indigenous artists in the Northern Territory
Lauren D'Aprano
Product designer
Lauren D'Aprano uses maths everyday in her small business that creates planet-friendly fork-and-spoon carry cases (that are pretty, too!)
Miss Aerospace
Aerospace Engineer
Marielle of Miss Aerospace is becoming the female engineering role model she never had.
Kristin Alford
Career chameleon
Futurist Kristin Alford forgoes traditional career paths to forge a hugely successful career that's entirely unique
Weber Liu
VR in the ER
Weber Liu has a fascination with virtual reality, and has set his sights on pioneering VR in medicine to improve patient outcomes
Click and career: Maths jobs in retail
Retail is undergoing a tech revolution – and there are loads of future-focused jobs for sale
Total life saver! Maths skills in medicine
Discover how the maths topics you’re learning today help healthcare professionals save lives, everyday
QUIZ: What’s your STEM + X?
Take a STEM discipline, and mix in your X (your passion or hobby) and you've got a one-of-a-kind career!