STELR Shape Your Future

STELR Shape Your Future

Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE)

Episodes 17
Avg. Duration 45m
Activity Highly Active
Since Mar 2024
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
6%
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About This Podcast

Shape Your Future is a STEM education podcast exploring STEM Career pathways, featuring a different panel of experts and emerging leaders in STEM each episode to explore their journey from high school to where they are now.

This podcast is based on the webinar series from the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE), which brings experts in science, technology and engineering into Australian classrooms for a virtual chat with students about STEM career pathways and their own personal journey.

Shape Your Future is brought to you by ATSE's national STEM education initiative STELR. STELR provides classroom equipment and supporting resources to support high-quality hands-on inquiry learning in STEM classrooms.

Visit stelr.org.au to find out more.

Buy equipment from shop.stelr.org.au

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Recent Episodes

Healing the World - Health science careers for global impact

Apr 02, 2026 44m

In this episode of the Shape Your Future education series from ATSE, a panel of experts and researchers discusses the diverse pathways within health sciences. Marking World Health Day, the panel…

S2E1 Shape Our Future: An interview with Dr Cathy Foley

Mar 11, 2026 43m

International Women’s Day Special with Dr Cathy FoleyIn our first-ever episode of Shape Our Future, a special audio-only edition of Shape Your Future where high school students interview Australia's…

Balancing the scales - Women shaping the future of STEM

Mar 05, 2026 45m

In this episode of the Shape Your Future education series from ATSE, our panel of experts and emerging leaders in STEM celebrate International Women's Day by discussing the importance of "balancing…

Unleashing the atom – Unlocking the world of nuclear science and tech

Nov 11, 2025 42m

From revolutionising the mining industry with gold-detecting X-rays to the production of life-saving nuclear medicines, this panel of experts breaks down the stereotypes of nuclear science, shares…

Automating innovation – Compiling careers in AI and robotics

Oct 15, 2025 46m

The panel of experts explores the rapidly evolving fields of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics. The discussion highlights how these technologies are transforming industries—from life-saving beach…

Future proofing the planet – Careers powering the energy transition

Sep 18, 2025 43m

The panel of experts discusses Australia's transition to clean, secure, and reliable energy systems. The guests share their diverse career journeys—from chemical and mechanical engineering to…

Traditional Knowledge – Empowering STEM for the next generation

Jul 31, 2025 44m

In celebration of NAIDOC Week, the panel explores the powerful intersection between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders’ Traditional Knowledge and STEM knowledge. They discuss how Indigenous ways…

Sustainable oceans, sustainable skills - Celebrating World Ocean Day

Jun 11, 2025 46m

The panel of marine experts explores the diverse and creative world of ocean science. Doing things in ocean science you wouldn’t have previously considered, they have tracked the provenance of…

Molecules to machines - Chemistry's links to careers in STEM

May 22, 2025 43m

The panel explores how the fundamental science of chemistry serves as a bridge between microscopic molecules and complex industrial machinery. They discuss diverse career trajectories, from designing…

From soil to industry - Careers unlocking Earth's natural resources

Apr 10, 2025 46m

The panel of experts explores the vital role of Earth's natural resources in meeting global challenges. From the food on our plates to the minerals in our technology, the discussion covers the…

Quantum leap - Science and tech careers on the cutting edge

Mar 21, 2025 51m

In celebration of the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, the guests explore the diverse and often non-linear pathways that lead into quantum physics careers. The panel discusses…

From classroom to clinic - Careers in STEM for a healthier future

Nov 26, 2024 43m

This final "Shape Your Future" session for 2024 features a panel of experts and emerging leaders exploring the vast and diverse world of health technology. From designing personalised cancer…

Inspiring minds – Celebrating careers in education for World Teachers’ Day

Oct 30, 2024 45m

In celebration of World Teachers’ Day, this session brings together a panel of world-class scientists and award-winning educators to discuss the pivotal role of teaching in the STEM ecosystem. The…

Science communication - A voice for STEM in an age of misinformation

Sep 10, 2024 47m

In celebration of International Literacy Week, this session dives into the critical field of science communication. Our panel of communication experts explores how to transform complex research into…

Keep the fire burning - Traditional Knowledge in STEM

Aug 06, 2024 45m

In honour of NAIDOC Week, this session explores the powerful intersection of Australia’s First Nations People and their Traditional Knowledge with Western science. From mathematical modelling of…

Beyond green - The cutting edge of sustainable engineering

Jun 26, 2024 48m

This session celebrates International Women in Engineering Day by exploring the diverse pathways and significant contributions of the panel of women in sustainable engineering. From inventing…

Seeding the plants of tomorrow – Celebrating World Bee Day

May 21, 2024 49m

In celebration of World Bee Day, this session explores the diverse career pathways in agricultural science and the critical role of technology in securing our food future. From the proteomics of…

Women in STEM - Accelerating progress

Mar 05, 2024 46m

In celebration of International Women’s Day, this session showcases the diverse and non-linear career journeys of women in STEM. The panellists explore how a background in science and technology acts…

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STELR Shape Your Future has published 17 episodes since March 2024, covering topics in Business, Careers.

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