National Science Week

Applications are now being sought to support events for National Science Week in August 2021.

In 2020, most #ScienceWeek events were virtual events online due to COVID-19. The silver lining is many events were recorded, and can be watched again! Get ready to relive Science Week 2020 or catch-up on events you might have missed.

We are thrilled to announce the finalists for the Unsung Hero of South Australian Science Awards in 2020, and celebrate their amazing contributions to science and science communication in the state.

Hot off the press, our National Science Week in SA brochure is here! Find all the events and activities being developed by the South Australian community for National Science Week, August 15-23 2020.

The National Science Week Community Grants Committee is excited to announce the recipients of funding for a 2020 National Science Week event in South Australia.

Want to learn how to create amazing science-related events online? These online sessions will help you to learn the essentials of digital engagement, best practices in engaging community audience in science and related fields, and partnering for impact.

These awards aim to recognise those whose contributions have been significant over a long period of time but who have not yet received formal public recognition for their contribution to science or science communication.

National Science Week SA Community Grants are now open and close 8 May 2020. Apply for up to $5000 to hold an online event during or close to National Science Week.

The 2020 National Science Week grant round provides individuals and organisations with grants between $2,000 and $20,000 to support the delivery of science engagement activities during National Science Week. Applications open now and close 30 October.

Check out our amazing winners and finalists in the videos below from the 2019 SA Science Excellence Awards #SAScienceAwards