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
At Kinatico, artificial intelligence did not arrive as a shiny new technology projectlooking for a problem to solve. It arrived as a people project with a practicalmission: give skilled teams more time for the work that really needs humanjudgement. That philosophy has now produced Vera, Kinatico’s first internal workflow AI agent,built to handle high-volume, rules-based … Read more
Let’s give a round of applause to Jasmine Flight who has recently made a huge career pivot. After many years of working as an SQL Database Administrator, Jasmine has made the leap into a new role as an AI Engineer at PwC Australia. This is a milestone she is especially proud of, having faced significant … Read more
As we look back on the WiTWA Tech [+] 2023 Conference and Awards, it’s clear that the event’s impact resonates far beyond the confines of a single gathering. The recently released infographic available to our community embodies not just the vibrancy and engagement of the Conference and Awards but also the significance it holds in … Read more
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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
The Australian Government has unveiled $15.9 million in new grants for 17 projects that are supporting women to enter STEM careers in a bid to boost the number of females in sectors such as science and technology. Industry Minister Ed Husic announced on Tuesday the latest round of Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship grants, which … Read more
Western Australian school students can be recruited as the cybersecurity workforce of the future as part of a Curtin-led cybersecurity program, which has been supported by the Federal Government. Announced today by The Hon Ed Husic, the Cyber Security Education and Training Program (CyberSET) will receive $468,000 in funding as part of the Cyber Security … Read more
An article by WiTWA Patron and Champion, Professor Lyn Beazley, featured in the Applied magazine (March 2019)
“Data – good, bad or indifferent?”
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