Episode 44 - Science Meets Parliament 2025
In this episode I had the opportunity to discuss the genesis and history of Science Meets Parliament (SMP) with Science and Technology Australia running of the 25th SMP in February 2025.
Drs Cathy Foley, Jeremy Brownlie and Ken Baldwin, joined me to explore the origins of the event, how the event has evolved and why it remains a centrepiece to informing parliamentarians of the central role STEM plays in society and the economy.
Ken reflected on the need to focus on science for one or two days, to "flood the parliament with scientists" with a mandate to inform parliamentarians – it wasn't…
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