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Watch the recordings of each day’s proceedings below.

Join us to celebrate science and honour achievements on 1 to 4 September

During our flagship event from 1 to 4 September, Australia’s science sector will gather at the Shine Dome in Canberra – the home of ¾«¶«ÊÓƵ – to celebrate science and to honour outstanding achievements.

Fellows elected in 2025 will sign the historic Charter Book, adding their name to the scientific greats of our nation, and delegates will have a unique opportunity to learn about the depth and breadth of ¾«¶«ÊÓƵ from the nation’s best. We will celebrate the recipients of the Academy’s prestigious awards and early- and mid-career researchers will have an unparalleled opportunity to network and forge new collaborations.

On Thursday 4 September, the National Symposium will explore the findings of , the Academy’s examination of the capabilities Australia requires to meet our national ambitions.

Daily program

Monday 1 September (associated events)

• Professional development opportunities for early- and mid-career researchers
• Falling Walls Lab Australia
• Briefing and showcase for newly elected Fellows

Watch Monday’s event: Falling Walls Lab Australia Finale

Tuesday 2 September

• New Fellows Charter Book Ceremony
• New Fellows Presentations
• Spring Soiree

Watch Tuesday’s event: New Fellows

Wednesday 3 September

• New Fellows Presentations (continued)
• Award Lectures and Presentations
• Award Medal Ceremony
• Gala Dinner at QT Canberra

Watch Wednesday’s event: New Fellows; Awards

Thursday 4 September

• National Symposium – 'Australian Science, Australia's Future: Science 2035'

Watch Thursday’s livestream: National Symposium

Event partners 2025

Platinum Partners

• Department of Defence
• Department of Industry, Science and Resources

Diversity and Inclusion Partner

• University of Queensland

Gala Dinner Partner

• University of Sydney

Spring Soiree Partner

• GSK

Symposium Supporter

• Digital Science

Gold Partners

• Deakin University
• Monash University
• University of Adelaide
• University of Melbourne

Silver Partner

• Evans & Partners

Bronze Partners 

• QUT
• Swinburne University of Technology

EMCR Supporters

• Curtin University
• Forrest Research Foundation
• Macquarie University
• NCI
• University of Melbourne
• University of Newcastle
• UNSW Sydney
• University of Western Australia

Gelato Cart Partner

• The GrantEd Group

Coffee Break Partner

• Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute

Juice Bar Partner

• UniSuper