[EX]plore Conference 2025

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2025 Programme

TimeActivitySpeaker
8:00am - 9:00amRegistration at the Michael Egan Hall, 1 Central Courtyard 
9:00am - 9:05am Event Opening and Welcome to CountryProfessor David Coutts
9:10am - 9:40am Keynote PresentationDr Paige Erpf
9:40am - 9:50amYear 12 presenter 1: Frida Guo
9:50am - 10:00amYear 12 presenter 2: Dhruvika Patel
10:00am - 10:10amYear 12 presenter 3:Amelia Woodyatt
10:10am - 10:20am Year 12 presenter 4:Aarna Agarwal
10:20am - 10:30amYear 12 presenter 5:Lisa Yeh
10:30am - 11:30amMorning tea, restroom break and Poster viewing sessionMichael Egan Hall Foyer
11:30am - 11:40amYear 12 presenter 6: 
11:40am - 11:50amYear 12 presenter 7: 
11:50am - 12:00pmYear 12 presenter 8: 
12:00pm - 12:10pmYear 12 presenter 9: 
12:30pm - 1:15pmTours and Sessions
Tour 1: Anechoic Chamber
Tour 2: Lasers and Sensing Tour
Tour 3: Medical Facilities Tour
Tour 4: Natural Sciences Tour
Tour 5: Planetarium  
Teachers Session - remain in Michael Egan Hall
Year 12 Session - 17 Wally's Walk (Michael Kirby Law Building) Room 301, Board Room
 
1:15pm - 1:45pmLunch 
1:45pm - 1:55pmYear 12 presenter 10:Hugo Haan
1:55pm - 2:05pmYear 12 presenter 11:Dhruv Mehla
2:05pm - 2:15pmYear 12 presenter 12:Spencer Cooley
2:15pm - 2:20pmThree Minute Speaker Presentation 1Casey O'Connor, PhD Candidate, Macquarie University
2:20pm - 2:25pmThree Minute Speaker Presentation 2Jade Mansell, PhD Candidate, Macquarie University
2:25pm - 2:45pmPrize Giving inlcude best talk and best poster prizeDr Connor Smith
Professor David Coutts
2:45pmEvent closes