Featured stories
Engaging Science Grant recipients announced
Congratulations to the 28 grant recipients. The grants are designed to support science-based activities that inspire STEM participation, promote STEM careers, engage the community, and enhance science literacy and critical thinking.
Celebrating women in STEM
Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 Queensland Women in STEM Prize.
2024 Young Tall Poppy Science Awards winners announced
These awards recognise and celebrate researchers who demonstrate scientific excellence combined with a unique passion for science communication, which can inspire young people to enter STEM study and careers.
Future Queensland Science Strategy
The Future Queensland Science Strategy 2024-2029 outlines Queensland’s vision to be world leading in translating science for economic impact and social and environmental outcomes.
Quantum and Advanced Technology Programs
Explore the variety of programs under the Queensland Quantum and Advanced Technologies Strategy
Case studies on award winning Queensland scientists
From turning grass into face masks to developing new medicines using parasites, find out about the exciting science happening in Queensland and where a career in STEM could take you.
Queensland Chief Scientist
Find out about the role and the current Queensland Chief Scientist, Professor Kerrie Wilson.
Get involved in citizen science
Learn how anyone can participate in science projects and become a citizen scientist.
Check out our blogs
Learn what our grant recipients are up to, as well as read blogs from the Chief Scientist and other Queensland scientists.
Science engagement
Discover what Queenslanders really think about science and the strategy in place to increase our understanding and engagement.
Science events
World Science Festival Brisbane 2025
21–30 March 2025
Get ready to ignite your curiosity and celebrate the wonders of science! The World Science Festival Brisbane 2025 is back, bringing world-class scientists, thought-provoking discussions, and hands-on experiences to Queensland.
Quantum Australia Conference Brisbane 2025
25–27 March 2025
Explore the latest in quantum technologies at this premier event, connect with global experts, researchers, and industry leaders shaping the future of quantum innovation.