Women in Science

From 2007 to 2015 we helped L’Oreal Australia & New Zealand set up and operate their For Women in Science program.

For current information about the program go to www.forwomeninscience.com.au

Read all our L'Oréal ANZ profiles since 2007 at our Stories of Australian Science site.

Women in Science

2013 fellows to be announced in August

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The 2013 L’Oréal Australia and New Zealand For Women in Science fellows, chosen from over 230 nominations, will be announced at an award ceremony in Melbourne on Tuesday 27 August. Then on Wednesday 28 August, 300 female high school students will meet the fellows at the the Girls in Science forum. We’ll have profiles, photos, and HD […]

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From colour-changing lizards to colour-changing bandages

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Colour and movement show how species evolve, bring a second international L’Oréal For Women in Science honour, and a $470,000 ARC grant for University of Melbourne evolutionary biologist Dr Devi Stuart-Fox. Devi Stuart-Fox is attracted to show-offs. “I’m just really fascinated by animals with fabulous colours and ornaments.” And ever since she was a teenager […]

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Colour-changing dragons to reveal their secrets

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A zoological mystery that could change medicine and solar energy? An international research initiative led by the University of Melbourne’s Dr Devi Stuart-Fox will investigate how and why animals change colour — and what it costs them. It will also open the way for scientists to imitate lizards and develop new materials that respond to […]

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Images of Devi and her colour-changing dragons

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There are high resolution images of Devi and her lizards below. To access the high-res version, click on the image then right/command click and select save as. There’s also HD footage available, email niall@scienceinpublic.com.au if you’d like access. Click on images to view and download high-res versions.

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