Students engage with Tall Poppy Award recipients as they share their research in their specific STEM field.
Onsite
Students rotate through several workshops and participate in a Q&A Session with the Tall Poppies during the day.
Virtual
Students engage in a 1 hour Virtual Workshop showcasing Tall Poppies from different fields highlighting their research and their career journey to this point.
These workshops illustrate the importance, relevance and opportunities that science pathways provide for students who are interested in pursuing careers in science.
Dates for 2023
Sorry, but there are no upcoming dates this year for Tall Poppy Experience.
Dr Cassandra Wright - Public health, young persons' health
Dr Eleanor Sansom - Space
Dr Daniel Edgington-Mitchell - TBC
Dr Cassandra Wright - Public health, young persons' health
Dr Soniya Yambem - Bioelectronics
Dr Vasileios Stavropoulos - Digital phenotyping, gaming
Dr Bernie Bissett - Intensive care rehabilitation & COVID-19
Dr Deborah Bower - Freshwater ecology, turtles
Dr Vishnu Prahalad - Geography, enviro science, conservation
Dr Jiawen Li - Biomedical & optical engineering
Dr Michelle Jongenelis - Health promotion
Dr Helen Green - Archaeological science, geochronology, rock art research, geochemistry
Students will be engaging with the following Tall Poppies during this workshop:
A/Professor Vasileios Stavropoulos - RMIT University,
Research Field: Digital Phenotyping & GamingA/Professor Enrico Della Gaspera - RMIT University,
Research Field: Nanomaterials and nanotechnologyProfessor Tu’uhevaha Kaitu'u-Lino - University of Melbourne,
Research Field: Medical Research, Women’s HealthA/Professor Michelle Jongenelis - University of Melbourne,
Research Field: Health PromotionA/Professor Daniel Edgington-Mitchell - Monash University,
Research Field: Aerospace Engineering