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Sydney Science Festival 2019
As a Principal Partner of the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (MAAS) (opens in a new window) and the Sydney Science Festival, (opens in a new window) Western Sydney University is hosting ten events at this year's Sydney Science Festival to showcase some of the brilliant research being undertaken at Western.
These events, suitable for a range of ages, will take place throughout National Science Week (opens in a new window) in the form of displays, lectures and presentations.
To register, please go to the Sydney Science Festival (opens in a new window) website or click on the links below.
Sydney Science Festival Introduction Video2019 events
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Wed 7 Aug 12pm - 1:30pm Lecture | Urban ecology in a changing climate (opens in a new window) | Chatswood Library |
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Fri 9 Aug 10am - 2pm Display | Pollinator Power: beautiful bountiful bees and bugs (opens in a new window) | Parramatta South Campus |
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Fri 9 Aug 12pm - 1pm Lecture | Who are our pollinators? (opens in a new window) | Parramatta South Campus |
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Fri 9 Aug 11am - 1pm Presentation | WomSAT and all things WOMBAT (opens in a new window) | Parramatta South Campus |
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Fri 9 Aug 10am - 1pm Display/Lecture | Detecting cancer with magnets (opens in a new window) | Parramatta South Campus |
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Fri 9 Aug 1pm - 5pm Panel discussion | Collaborating on improving community health (opens in a new window) | Parramatta South Campus |
| Mon 12 Aug 6pm - 7:30pm Lecture | Dr Ragbir Bhathal FRSN: Aboriginal Astronomy (opens in a new window) | Pitt Street, Sydney |
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Tue 13 Aug 6:30pm - 7:30pm Lecture | Cooling the city with trees (opens in a new window) | Penrith Library |
| Tue 13 Aug 6:30pm - 7:30pm Lecture | Disease Threats to Honeybees (opens in a new window) | Hawkesbury Central Library |
Wed 14 Aug | Resilient Plants (opens in a new window) | Stanhope Gardens Library |
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Sat 17 Aug 7pm - 9pm Presentation | Penrith Observatory Public Astronomy Night (opens in a new window) | Penrith Observatory |
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Sat 17 Aug 1:30pm - 2:30pm Display | Shake hands with robots Pepper and Nao (opens in a new window) | Parramatta Library |
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Sat 17 Aug 2:30pm - 8pm Presentation | The Planets - Music and Science in the Park (opens in a new window) | Centennial Park, Sydney |
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