Case studies

  • Women leading the way in STEM

    Dr Cathy Foley leads the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) as Chief Scientist.

  • Expanding curious minds

    The Curious Minds program has been enabling high potential year 9 and 10 girls to explore all aspects of STEM since 2015.

  • Making positive change for girls in STEM

    Education Changemakers ran workshops for female educators to increase engagement and retention of girls in STEM.

  • The diversity advantage

    The Male Champions of Change initiative engages male leaders to take an active role in STEM equity and accelerate change.

  • Breaking down workplace barriers

    Edith Cowan University was awarded for progress in addressing gender inequity and supporting greater diversity and inclusion.

  • Superstar scientists of STEM

    The Superstars of STEM program is helping to raise the profile of the nation’s female scientists to inspire the next generation.

  • A champion for STEM equity

    As Australia’s first Women in STEM Ambassador, Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith is encouraging girls and women to study and work in STEM.