2009 |
Date | Event | Venue | Event type | Organiser/Host Organisation |
| Jan – Dec | International Year of Astronomy | Worldwide | Various activities | International Astronomical Union |
| Jan – Dec | Evolution: The Festival | Nationwide | Various activities | Evolution 2009 Pty Ltd |
| 20 May | ATSE Clunies Ross Awards Dinner | Doltone House, Sydney, NSW | Awards ceremony | ATSE Clunies Ross Foundation |
| 21 May | Extreme Science Experience | Australian Technology Park, Sydney, NSW | Various science activities | ATSE Clunies Ross Foundation |
| 24 – 28 May | Living in interesting times: The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists 2009 Congress | Adelaide Convention Centre, SA | Congress | The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists |
| 26 – 28 May | Cooperative Research Centres Association Annual Conference | Canberra, ACT | Conference | Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Association of Australia |
| 28 Jun | Talks After Noon: Living at the speed of light
| Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo, Sydney, NSW | Lecture | Prismatic Sciences and the Powerhouse Museum |
| 20 Jul – 10 Sep | Small Step, giant leap: Celebrating Apollo at 40
| SciTech Library, University of Sydney, NSW | Exhibition | University of Sydney, NSW Office for Science and Medical Research, The United States Studies Centre |
| 16 – 17 Aug | CSANZ Inaugural Indigenous Cardiovascular Health Conference 2009 | Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre | Conference | The Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand |
| 15 – 23 Aug | National Science Week | Nationwide | Various events | Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Australian Government |
| 18 Aug | Eureka Gala Awards Dinner
| The Royal Hall of Industry, Moore Park, Sydney | Award ceremony | Australian Museum |
| 31 Aug | Brain Sciences UNSW Symposium 2009 - "The Emotional Brain" | The Scientia bld, University of New South Wales, Sydney | Conference | Brain Sciences, UNSW |
| 1 – 4 Sept | ISAN 2009: 6th Congress of The International Society for Autonomic Neuroscience | Novotel Manly Pacific Hotel, Sydney, NSW | Congress | International Society for Autonomic Neuroscience |
| 9 Sep | Sydney Science Forum 4: 'Saving your skin: the science of reconstructive burns surgery' | Eastern Avenue Auditorium, The University of Sydney, NSW | Public lecture | Faculty of Science, The University of Sydney |
| 10 Sep | NSW Scientist of the Year award ceremony
| The Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo, NSW | Ceremony | The NSW Office for Science and Medical Research, Department of State and Regional Development |
| 16 – 18 Sept | 11th annual Australasian Research Management Society conference (ARMS 2009)
| Christchurch Convention Centre, Christchurch, New Zealand | Conference | The New Zealand chapter of the Australasian Research Management Society (ARMS) |
| 14 Oct | Sydney Science Forum 5: 'Perception, Illusion & Reality: What do illusions tell us about mind and nature?' | Eastern Avenue Auditorium, The University of Sydney, NSW | Public lecture | Faculty of Science, The University of Sydney |
| 18 – 21 Oct | High-Throughput Genomic Technologies | York Fairmont Resort, Leura, NSW | Meeting and workshops | AMATA and The Ramaciotti Centre for Gene Function Analysis |
| 27 – 29 Oct | Rural Health Research Colloquium (RHRC) | Riverside Function Centre, Ballina, NSW | Conference | North Coast Area Health Service |
| 9 – 13 Nov | eResearch Australasia 2009: No Boundaries
| Novotel Manly Pacific Hotel, Sydney, NSW | Conference | Martin Lack & Associates |
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