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Each year, Defence celebrates National Science Week in recognition of the incredible contributions our STEM professionals make to Defence and national security.
The inaugural Australian Defence Science, Technology and Research Summit (ADSTAR) was held in Sydney from 20 to 22 July 2022.
Hosted by Defence Science and Technology Group on behalf of the Department of Defence, the summit brought together more than 1700 people from across the research and innovation sector. Participants shared ideas with a view to enhancing capability for the Australian Defence Force.
Defence is seeking to work with academia and industry to overcome our biggest challenges, focusing on three main themes:
The 2022 Emerging and Disruptive Technology Assessment Symposium (EDTAS) focused on the topic of Quantum Computing.
The D.Start Ignite Innovation showcase will be held online on 14 and 21 June.
The CDNG Technology and Science Conference, in collaboration with Macquarie University, is a first of its kind scientific and technology-focused Cyber Defence Conference under the "Next Generation Defence Technologies | Cyber Research" program.
The annual Human Performance Research network (HPRnet) symposium provides an opportunity for network members and those with an interest in human performance to hear about the latest developments in human performance research for the military.
The 12th International Conference on Health and Usage Monitoring was held from 29 November to 1 December, in conjunction with the 19th Australian International Aerospace Congress (AIAC19).
The Defence Human Sciences Symposium (DHSS) is the principal Australian forum for those interested in the application of human sciences research to enhance Defence capability. DHSS 2021 will be co-hosted by Victoria University and the Department of Defence between 29 November – 01 December as a virtual event.
Defence will be hosting a virtual 2 day forum on the 1-2 September 2021.
Every year, Defence is proud to participate in National Science Week, celebrating and acknowledging the amazing contribution of our scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians.
