Discover Lecture Series
Presented by the Faculty of Science and Engineering
Join us at Macquarie University’s 2025 Discover Lecture Series for an exciting exploration of science and innovation.
Hear from our expert speakers about the potential challenges and opportunities of Artificial Intelligence, the wonders of the gut microbiome, AI-driven scam prevention, how microchips are shaping our world and the innovative Smart Green Cities of tomorrow.
Whether you're just starting to explore science or are already a passionate enthusiast, these monthly talks are suitable for ages 10 and up offering inspiring insights and a glimpse into the technological advancements shaping our future.
Don’t miss the chance to discover, learn, and connect with ground breaking ideas!
Program
Thursday 20 March 2025, 6pm – 7.15pm
From Intelligence to Artificial Intelligence: Exploring the Future of Humanity
Host: Professor Amin Beheshti
Wednesday 16 April 2025, 6pm – 7.15pm
Gut microbiome: Microbial friends within us
Host: Dr Hasinika Hewawasam Gamage
Wednesday 28 May 2025, 6pm – 7.15pm
From Discovery to Innovation: Revolutionising AI-driven Scam Prevention
Host: Professor Dali Kaafar
Wednesday 25 June 2025, 6pm – 7.15pm
From Sand to Circuits: How Microchips Shape Our World
Host: Professor Michael Boers
More lectures to be announced soon!
Contact Us
For more details about the series, contact us at fse.outreach@mq.edu.au.
Main campus
Wallumattagal Campus
Balaclava Road
Macquarie University NSW 2109
City campus
Angel Place
Level 24, 123 Pitt Street
Sydney NSW 2000
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