The judges of our FameLab 2021 New South Wales State Semi-Final are:
Dr Chris Armstrong, Deputy NSW Chief Scientist
Dr Vanessa Pirotta, 2018 FameLab Australia Winner
Dr Penny Palmer, Executive Producer, ABC Catalyst
Alyssa Fjeld @slyssabits
Macquarie University
Unravelling the Mysterious Tommotiids
Alice O’Keefe @_alicemadeline_
University of Wollongong
How to Cook Cancer with Magnets.
Dr Taylor Szyszka @taylorszyszka
The University of Sydney
Building offices for proteins!
Neanne Alnafta @ByNeanne
WINNER
The University of Sydney
From the first farmers to plant hormone producers.
Alison Campbell @nano_alison
AUDIENCE CHOICE
The University of Sydney
Carbon: the ultimate power move.
Juliën Lubeek @PhD_Gigantonaut
WILDCARD
Macquarie University
Microscopes as time machines to investigate “King Kong’s demise.”
Dr Dan MacKinlay
CSIRO’s Data61
Teaching computers to look through the gaps
Dr Bethany Horsburgh
The Westmead Institute for Medical Research
Keeping and Eye on HIV.
Bruno Vicari Stefani
The University of New South Wales
Low-cost solar energy with low-cost materials: A tale of three grown-up pigs
Huong Ly Tong @lytong22
RUNNER UP
The University of Sydney
Health technologies during COVID-19 – the good, the bad and the ugly.
Dr Dominique Van der Saag @Dr_Dom_VdS
The University of Sydney
Innovation for improvement of farm animal welfare.
Dr Shantanu Chakraborty
The University of New South Wales
Self-driving vehicle lanes – a seamless transition to future mobility.
