Superstars of STEM talk

Are you interested in STEM?

Join us at Mona Vale Library where guest speakers from The Superstars of STEM Indrani, Laura and Neelima will share their experience as a Deep Time Geologist, a Radio Astronomer, and an IT Programmer. Questions and discussions will be open to inspire the next generation of young Australians into STEM.

There will also be STEM activities available too. 

For ages 12 - 18. No STEM experience required

Dr Indrani Mukherjee - Deep Time Geologist

Indrani focusses her research on “what drove that biological transition?”, where she investigates ancient marine environments through novel and cutting-edge geochemical techniques.

Dr Laura Driessen - Radio Astronomer

Laura uses some of the biggest radio telescopes in the world to find flaring stars and bursts of plasma that may indicate that a planet orbiting the star may contain life!

Neelima Kadiyala - IT Program Manager

Neelima has extensive experience in transformative programs across multiple industries where she has developed technical skills and aspires to continue progressing in leadership roles.

Enquiries: 8495 5028 or libraryprograms@northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au

This event is delivered by Northern Beaches Council's Library Programs Team as part of NSW Youth Week.

NSW Youth Week takes place during April 2024 - a celebration organised by young people, for young people, in communities across the state. The 2024 theme is Express. Empower. Get loud!