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🚀 Exciting News! 🚀


BIOTech Futures is thrilled to unveil the much-anticipated Symposium for 2023:


🔬 3D Virtual Reality and AI 🔬


Mark your calendars for this game-changing event! Join us at the prestigious University of Sydney on October 23rd, 2023, 8:30AM-5PM.


Event Details:

📅 Date: October 23, 2023 - 8:30AM-5PM

🏛️ Location: Maclaurin Hall, University of Sydney

🍽 Free and fully catered


What's in store for you on this remarkable day:


🏆 Witness the brilliance of the BIOTech Futures Challenge 2023 finalists.

🌐 Explore the Science Fair showcasing innovative team projects and interactive stalls.

🎤 Be inspired by our distinguished Guest Speakers - Peter Newman and Fang Chen.

💼 Interact with our esteemed sponsors: Google, University of Sydney, Sydney Nano, USYD Faculty of Science, and USYD Faculty of Engineering.



Prepare to be amazed as we showcase the world's brightest high school students tackling global issues in medicine, health, environment, humanitarian efforts, and more! This year we have over 450 students participating in the challenge from NSW, Queensland, Victoria, Canberra, rural and remote Australia, New Zealand, US, Romania, and Jordan!


Meet some of our Guest Speakers:


🔬 Distinguished Professor Fang Chen: An international leader in AI and data science, she's renowned for solving complex real-life problems with data-driven solutions and ethical AI usage. Prof. Chen has earned prestigious awards like the Eureka Prize for Excellence in Data Science 2018, Australia and New Zealand "Women in AI" Award in Infrastructure, and the NSW Premier's Prize of Science and Engineering.


🧬 Dr. Peter Newman: A Bioengineer Research Fellow at the Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials Research Unit, Sydney University. His groundbreaking work envisions a future where replacement organs can be 3D printed and replaced as you sleep. Dr. Newman utilises 3D printers and stem cell biology to rebuild tissues and organs with intricate structures.


🖥️ Professor Hugh Durant-Whyte: NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer and Natural Resources Commissioner. A distinguished roboticist and leader in the field of artificial intelligence and autonomous systems, he has made significant contributions to robotics, machine learning, and computer vision.


Amazing prizes will be on offer:


🏆Overall Winner - $2500 + Lab Tour

🏆Overall Runner-Up - $1000 + Lab Tour

🏆Best Report - $250

🏆Best Prototype - $250

🏆Prof. Hala Zreiqat Award - Lab Tour

🏆Science Fair Award - $500


Don't miss out on this exceptional event! Register here by the 10th of October or before tickets sell out.



Join us in shaping the future of biotechnology and AI. Let's inspire innovation together! 💡 #BIOTechFutures #InnovationUnleashed #AI #Biotechnology #SydneyEvent


BIOTech Futures would also like to thank our sponsors and industry partners: ARC Training Centre for Joint BIOmechanics, Melbourne Bioinnovation Student Initiative - Graeme Clarke Institute for Biomedical Engineering, University of Sydney, NSW Government Conference Sponsorship Program, Google, University of Sydney Faculty of Science, USyd Faculty of Engineering, Usyd Nano Institute.





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