WiTWA was proud to be represented by Board Member Janaki Gunawardhana at the 2026 Premier’s Science Awards, a milestone event marking the awards’ 25th anniversary. Over the past quarter-century, the awards have recognised more than 140 Western Australian scientists, students, educators and initiatives, celebrating the incredible impact of STEM across our state. One of the … Read more
It was the adversity of her son losing his vision that inspired Perth entrepreneur Esther Oh to develop her medical technology, which she believes can reduce human errors, time delays and knowledge gap. The mother-of-two founded Agili8 in August 2020 after her 16-year-old son caught an unknown virus which saw him get passed around from … Read more
This International Women’s Day, listen back as Prof Lyn Beazley AO chats with Joanna Trilling about her distinguished science career. The former West Australian of the Year wants to encourage more women and girls to consider and train for STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) roles. Prof Beazley also shares with Jo why she was … Read more
On Thursday 23 July, WiTWA had the pleasure of dialling in alongside about 700 attendees to host a highly anticipated webinar with post-politics Julia Gillard. To say we were excited would be… well… a little bit of an understatement. So what did the queen of the iconic ‘Misogyny Speech’ have to say about female leadership? … Read more
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