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Meet WA’s Chief Scientist

Chief Scientist Professor Lyn Beazley is working to demystify tricky scientific concepts to help make science accessible for everyone.

Professor Lyn Beazley is the ambassador and advocate between the science community, industry and government, with the aim of showcasing science as an interesting and secure career path.

For some great information about our state, Lyn encourages readers to check out the Department of Environment and Conservation Science Division and their Factsheets.

Latest articles from Lyn

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VIDEO: Women in Science

Click image to play or view on Vimeo from Phillip Murray. (3:59)

There is evidence that a smaller proportion of women pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in Western Australia. It is, therefore, important to encourage children, especially females, to consider science, technology, engineering and mathematics as interesting and diverse career choices.

This video, introduced by Western Australia's Chief Scientist, Professor Lyn Beazley, highlights the exciting careers of three successful Western Australian women who work in STEM fields.

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