First languages program facilitator
As a First Languages program facilitator Lala Gutchen works to build, understand and archive language – and today, that means utilising technology — By Lala
Danika Davis June 29, 2026
From ending poverty to creating equality, meet people using their STEM skills and careers to make a positive difference to society.
As a First Languages program facilitator Lala Gutchen works to build, understand and archive language – and today, that means utilising technology — By Lala
As a First Languages program facilitator Lala Gutchen works to build, understand and archive language – and today, that means utilising technology — By Lala
CAREER ON COUNTRY Josh MacLeod is using his engineering skills to break down barriers for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth. It wasn’t until a
GLOBAL CHANGE Meg Cummins’ passion for humanitarian engineering has taken her around the world. Meg kick-started her humanitarian pathway when she volunteered at an orangutan
Westpac Young Technologist Indigo Hennig is hoping to change the world for the better with tech, having found the perfect harmony in her maths and IT double degree
Westpac Young Technologist Indigo Hennig is hoping to change the world for the better with tech, having found the perfect harmony in her maths and IT double degree
A mental health professional, community service expert and budding politician, Charishma Kaliyanda faced various inaccurate stereotypes in her career so far. She continues to challenge the status quo and is keen to help people to make better decisions about their health and well-being.
Naomi Manu established the Pūhoro STEM Academy at Massey University, which works to improve Māori participation and success in STEM.
Lesley Woodhouse is a Darug woman bringing Indigenous culture to the world.
Liam Ridgeway shares how he combines STEM with entrepreneurship to connect communities.
Adele likes to blend Māori concepts and language with technology, as this is a way to keep her culture and people alive and growing.
Systems engineer and Engineers Without Borders Australia director Kelsie Clarke wants the world to know that engineering is for everyone.
Preethika Mathan won the UNSW Bragg prize 2018 with her piece about how technology could improve the lives of those living with disability.
