The Women in AI APAC 2023 finalists have been narrowed to just two finalists across each of the 18 categories in response to the exceptional standard of entries across the Asia-Pacific. The WAI Awards 2023 APAC honour the top Women in AI in the Asia-Pacific and is committed to supporting and rewarding excellence to Women […]
In 2023, construction remains the most male-dominated sector in Australia, with female participation at just 13 per cent. Attracting more women to the industry could be part of the solution to the crippling skills shortages the broader sector is facing. How then, do we build workplaces that are attractive to everyone and that women can […]
The July edition of The Pipeliner will focus on the role women play in the pipelines industry. The issue will contain specialised content focusing on how pipeline companies and organisations are working to ensure equality in their workplaces, and nurturing and mentoring women to be future leaders of the energy industry. This includes the APGA’s […]
ATN sat down with Women in Industry finalist, EES Shipping’s operations manager Amanda Bradfield to talk about her career so far, the legacy of COVID and the future of freight forwarding on our island nation. Few people can be deservingly called industry veterans these days, Amanda Bradfield though is certainly one of those few. Not […]
Linfox has joined Transport Women Australia Limited (TWAL) as a Gold Partner to support its commitment to provide an inclusive, safe and diverse workplace. Linfox will partner with TWAL to provide mentoring, host networking events and contribute to Government relations and advocacy activities. Linfox Australia and New Zealand CEO, Mark Mazurek, said the company is […]
Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society (TFOS) has published a report into the consequences of lifestyle choices on the ocular surface, including the impact of nutrition. A/Prof Maria Markoulli, chair of the Nutrition Subcommittee, discusses the latest findings. Maria MarkoulliPhD MOptom GradCertOcTher FBCLA FAAOAssociate Professor | Director of Learning & Teaching |Academic lead UNSW Dry […]
In part 1 of her article series, ODA CEO April Petrusma says the prescription offers a wealth of information about the patient and their requirements, if decoded correctly by the optical dispenser. Not every patient that visits the practice will have a typical, easy-to-correct prescription. As dispensers, it’s our role to dissect the prescription prescribed […]
Optometry Australia has announced that Ms Skye Cappuccio, interim CEO since October 2022, has been confirmed as permanent CEO of the member-based organisation. With a strong background in advocacy and policy, and more than 10 years with the organisation, Optometry Australia (OA) said Cappuccio is well positioned to lead the organisation and continue to advance […]
Voeu is a water sector commercial advisory consulting practice. Its cutting-edge industry research has unveiled interesting correlations between gender diversity and productivity. Voeu’s investments in water industry research have strengthened its position as a provider of specialist services for this market. This investment is aligned with Voeu’s core areas of expertise: commercial consulting, industry research, […]
New IQA Deputy President Sarah Bellman sat down with Quarry to discuss her new role and what she sees in the industry’s future. Having grown up on a farm near a bluestone quarry in South Australia, Sarah Bellman has long been familiar with the extractive industry. As the new IQA Deputy President, she is well […]