Science @ the Local Library  (Penrith Library)

Wednesday 8th March 2023 (International Womens Day)
Celebrating Women in Science 

Wednesday 26 April 2023, 6:30pm
WHEN FROGS FIGHT BACK - THE SEARCH FOR NEW ANTIBIOTICS IN UNLIKELY PLACES
Simon Tang (USYD)

Wednesday 07 June 2023, 6:30pm
SECRETS OF THE UNIVERSE:
Stars, Black Holes, Galaxes, Dark Matter & Dark Energy
Prof. Andrew Hopkins (Macquarie)
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Wednesday 16 August, 6:30pm (Science Week 2023)
Citizen Science
Dr. Ricky Spencer (Western Sydney University)

Wednesday 20 September 2023, 6:30pm
FROM WHERE THE CICADA CALLS
​Dr. Nathan Emery (NSWBG)
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/science-at-the-local-library-from-where-the-cicada-calls-tickets-679226614087

​Sundays in Springwood (Springwood Sports Club)

26 February 2023
PRETTY LITTLE LYRES - FEMALE LYREBIRDS ADN THE RE-THINKING OF BIRDSONG / 
Victoria Austin (WSU) 

VIRAL GEOMETRIES AND THE FUTURE OF SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY / Yu Heng Lau (USYD)

19 March 2023 - 2pm
COMING TO A SKY NEAR YOU - DRONES, SATELLITES & HIGH ALTITUDE BALLOONS / Robert Brand (Flight Design/ Thunderstruck)

FROM BUSHLAND TO DESERTS... HOW ECOSYSTEMS RESPOND TO MAJOR EVENTS / Aaron Greenville (USYD)

2 April 2023 - 2pm
WHEN FROGS FIGHT BACK - THE SEARCH FOR NEW ANTIBIOTICS IN UNLIKELY PLACES / Simon Tang (USYD)

EXPLORING THE DWARF PLANETS WITH NEUTRONS / Helen Maynard-Casley (ANSTO)

21 May 2023 - 2pm  (STEM EDUCATION)
Australian Adolescents and STEM Education / Emma Burns (Macquarie)

School mathematics: The equation for helping students find their maths mojo / Catherine Attard (WSU)

18 June 2023 - 2pm
POLLINATOR CHOICE - ARE MARKETING STRATEGIES USEFUL IN POLLINATION?
Caitlyn Forster (USYD)

SUCCESS AND THE CITY - BIODIVERSITY RESPONSES IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS
Caragh Threfall (MQ)