Huge congratulations to RMIT's Roberto Sabatini on being named Scientist of the Year at the the Defence Connect Australian Defence Industry Awards 2019, the industry’s night of nights!! ow.ly/i3Nv50wvWQt

Check out our new blog post about 6 science/physics pubs to follow as a student to keep on top of your game. ✨Featuring PBS SpaceTime Nautilus Magazine Quanta Magazine The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand sites.rmit.edu.au/physics-career…

Postgrad. Scholarship Program CSIRO for 2020 closes on 31 Oct. 🎓Astronomy and Space is an eligible research area! Check out benefits and requirements here: jobs.csiro.au/job/Various-CS…

A NASA instrument on India's Chandrayaan-1 lunar mission directly observed solid water ice deep in shadowed craters at the Moon's north and south poles. This ice could provide water for future lunar settlements more cheaply than shipping water from Earth #WorldSpaceWeek 📸: NASA

The Nobel Prize in physics was just announced: a two parter acknowledging historical studies in exoplanet observations and CMB cosmology. From Quanta Magazine: quantamagazine.org/nobel-prize-in…

Such a great article! Mandatory reading.

Applications close soon for The Intern Group Science program. Looking to get a leg up in an internship with benefits and tailored to your career goals? Get your application in! ✔️✔️#STEM #sciencecareers tiny.cc/xa2gez

Workshop with key industry partners today RMIT University seeking advice on the new BSc in Space Science. What does the perfect space graduate look like? - Communicator - Team Player - Agile FrontierSI CSIRO #BlackskyAerospace

#GEOWEEK, a ministerial summit on the use of Earth observation data starts next week. Industry leaders, ministers and scientists meet in Canberra to discuss better ways to use EO data. Watch this space! Group on Earth Observations CSIRO Australian Space Agency

Physics student with three years of study under your belt? Apply for CERN Summer Student Programme. Could be the chance of a lifetime. careers.cern/summer

The Australian Institute of Physics - Vic Branch biennial Summer Meeting is being held RMIT University this year from 3-6 Dec. Register by 16 Nov to attend and hear about cutting edge Australian physics research. aip-summer-meeting.com

Public lecture about this year's #NobelPrize prize in #physics next week; Thu, 21 Nov 19, details below. eventbrite.com.au/e/aip-public-l…

There's a very special job fair happening next Tuesday. At RMIT University! Hosted by Australian Institute of Physics! Bring your CV and best elevator pitch and make some connections. #STEMjobs #AIPsummermeeting

Great series! Good timing too, check out our new post introducing #scicomm and some the issues surrounding it: sites.rmit.edu.au/physics-career…

The AIP Summer Meeting 2019 Australian Institute of Physics starts with a thought-provoking Welcome to Country by Boon Wurrung man, Gheran Steel. "What is your purpose?" - A good question for self-reflection. aip-summer-meeting.com/welcome-to-cou…

Read this: 2017 article from The Guardian about the hugely profitable scientific publishing business. It's a wild industry that could be hindering science. theguardian.com/science/2017/j…

Skills that need to be taught in undergraduate physics curricula: - how to use git - proper code documentation - good mathematical writing for psets and papers - LaTeX - a computer algebra system (e.g. Mathematica) we can skip the 300th Ylm(θ,φ) problem to make room for these..

With volunteer firefighting crews, stretched to their limits, calling for equipment and supplies, It's no wonder GoFundMe fundraisers specifically highlighting climate change have increased by more than 65% in 2019. theconversation.com/crowdfunding-w…