We're at Parliament House tonight for a Parliamentary Friends of Science event on Australia's strengths and opportunities in synthetic biology. It's always an honour to organise these events!
ALT Parliament House at sunset – grey and white clouds with hints of blue sky.
ALT STA CEO Ryan Winn and Director of Science Policy at the Australian Academy of Sciences Chris Anderson
ALT Guest mingling in Mural Hall at the Parliamentary Friends of Science event.
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@ScienceAU CEO Ryan Winn welcomed guests to the event and introduced Ngunnawal custodian Serena Williams. Serena warmly Welcomed us to Country.
ALT Serena Williams
ALT Ryan Winn
ALT Panellists and Kylie Walker, Ryan Winn and Anna-Marie Arabia.
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The Hon @karenandrewsmp—co-chair of Parliamentary Friends of Science—spoke about the history of Parliamentary Friends of Science, which has been running for 10 years, and the importance of these events for politicians.
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Minister for Industry and Science Hon Ed Husic MP spoke of how data from @CSIRO suggests Australia's synthetic biology industry will reach $30 billion and create 50,000 jobs by 2024.
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Our expert panel answers questions from our attendees, including @ScienceChiefAu Dr Cathy Foley.
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