In this special bonus episode of Secret Life of STEM, our resident Science Advisor Dr Andi Horvath speaks to Australia’s Chief Scientist, Alan Finkel.

Listen in as Alan Finkel talks about his inspirations and biggest tips for aspiring scientists, and answers year 10’s burning STEM questions. That’s right, you submitted your questions, and now Alan Finkel has the answers.

What is Alan Finkel’s earliest ‘STEMmory’? What challenges has he overcome in his career? What advice would he give his year 10 self? Find out in this bonus episode of Secret Life of STEM!

GUESTS:Alan Finkel, Chief Scientist of Australia

LINKS:Alan Finkel’s Biography

CREDITS:Episode Host/Supervising Producer/Science Advisor: Dr. Andi HorvathProducer: Buffy GorrillaAssistant Producer/Editor: Silvi Vann-WallAdditional Editing: Arch Cuthbertson

CONTACT:podcasting-team@unimelb.edu.au