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Luke Stutter
Sports psychologist
Exercise science and psychology are less chalk and cheese than you might think. Luke Stutter is making a stunning career out his dual degree from QUT.
Melanie Sefton
Occupational therapist
A determination to help others steered Melanie Sefton towards a career in occupational therapy
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
Hannah Thomas
PhD preacher
Hannah knows her PhD thesis back-to-front, since representing the University of South Australia in the international "3 Minute Thesis" competition
Geoff Webb
Data scientist
Geoff Webb uses data science to improve health practices in mental health and hospitals.
Yaya Lu
Robotics Engineer
A thirst for knowledge led Yaya Lu to help develop an innovative voice controlled wheelchair
Anastasia Miros
Hearing engineer
A last minute detour took Anastasia Miros down a career path helping the hearing-impared.
Parisa Sowti
Cancer researcher
Parisa Sowti makes portable paper sunburn sensors to prevent skin cancer in Australia.
Candace Bluff
Safety and hygiene advisor
Careers in occupational health and safety are in high demand.
Maia Sauren
Business analyst
“I wanted a job where I was having fascinating conversations with really interesting people.”
Goodnight, sweet bot: NASA’s Opportunity Rover ends its Mars mission
After a 15 year mission to Mars that was expected to last only 90 days, NASA says goodbye to its longest serving Opportunity rover. We take a look back at some of Oppy's greatest achievements.
Australian schools could be doing a way better job of saving energy
A new survey has found Australian schools are failing to aequately track their energy usage and they represent an untapped opportunity for reducing our carbon footprint.
VIDEO: Why we need more entomologists
41% of insect species are in decline. Of that, one third are going extinct. These scary new figures show us why we need to have more entomologists.