Last updated July 19, 2017 at 3:41 pm
Science Meets Parliament 2017 (21 – 22 March) is an annual event that gives young researchers the chance to meet with politicians and policy makers.
On day two of Science Meets Parliament, when scientists will have their one-on-one meetings with politicians to talk about their research.
Our director Dr Paul Willis took the chance to interview the 2017 Australian of the Year, scientist Prof Alan Mackay-Sim, about his research on stem cells and the nose. They also talk about his interactions with politicians!
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The event is run by Science and Technology Australia.