Faculty of Science

24 March, 2025

Dr Ken Dutton-Regester has turned his scientific expertise into creative tools—from VR to escape rooms. He shares his journey from researcher to founder of Excite Science, and his mission to make cancer education more accessible and engaging.

8 March, 2025

Nyssa Henry has dedicated her career to protecting the Great Barrier Reef through data-driven solutions. In this Q&A, Nyssa shares how her passion for environmental science began, and the role of technology in conservation.

8 March, 2025

From childhood adventures to her first job at Australia Zoo, Kate has dedicated her career to conservation. Now Team Leader for Wildlife Conservation at Sunshine Coast Council, Kate shares her journey.

1 November, 2024

Chris Fechner has seen and shaped the evolution of technology through a successful digital career marked by the pursuit of innovation, efficiency, and public service advancements. His timeless tips can help navigate the rapid changes of the digital age an

4 September, 2024

Brand leadership has evolved, with technology and innovation at its core. Companies must now know their brand DNA and leverage data to become brand leaders. QUT Alumnus, Rahul Garg, works for Google and shares his top tips for building an amazing brand.

30 April, 2024

Dr Omniya el Baghdadi is a seasoned sustainability consultant with over 13 years of experience in research and consultancy in Australia and Egypt. In this Q&A Omniya discusses the parallels between the two countries.

27 February, 2024

Through the lens of neuroscience, Professor Selena Bartlett explains how our daily choices influence our long-term brain health, from the first thing we do in the morning to the habits that shape our days.

7 February, 2024

In this Q&A with QUT Alumnus, Riva Mendoza, we hear about her journey at QUT shaped, by growth and exploration, leading to an exciting career in frontend development at Canva.

7 February, 2024

QUT alumnus, Dr. Dakshi Kapugama Geeganage, delves into the realm of government procurement, unravelling the profound impact of AI and ML on various dimensions within this crucial sector.

2 February, 2024

In this insightful article, QUT alumnus and Cturtle founder, Shane Dillon, sheds light on the contrasting approaches the USA and China have adopted in the use of AI in education and the implications of these global trends for Australia.

9 November, 2023

Deanna Hood has worked on some incredible, out of this world (literally) robotics projects in her career. She shares some of the exciting projects she’s worked on and those that are yet to be ticked off her bucket list!

12 May, 2023

Dr Bosibori Bett is on a quest to achieve regional biosecurity by strengthening capacity to detect pests and diseases in the Southeast Asian nations. She tells us about her professional journey and career highlights.

15 December, 2022

PhD graduate Dr Naomi Paxton is at the forefront of medical engineering. Naomi uses 3D printing to create patient-specific anatomical models to assist in surgical planning and fabricate tissue engineered implants that regrow damaged or diseased tissues.