Curious Minds

Curious Minds empowers girls who are passionate, and have high potential in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) to explore education and careers in STEM, through an eight-month hands-on extension and mentoring program.

Do you have a curious mind?

If you’re a young woman who is in Year 8 or 9, who is passionate about STEM subjects, or if you’re a female professional working in the STEM industry and would like to become a coach, you can learn more and express your interest in participating in future programs…

I'm a student

I'm a STEM professional

News & Stories

"I would recommend this program to all the young girls in Australia, to empower them to 'Apply science to life' and to use their ability to accomplish more as the upcoming generation."

Cynthia Lin — Alumni
"I believe that mentoring is a great opportunity to help developing and improving a range of soft skills, such as for example communication, interpersonal or supervisor skills."

Dr Katrin Kockler — STEM Coach
Dr Pia Winberg provide a special presentation during Winter Camp, where shared her journey in marine science, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Pia is the Founder, CEO and Chief Scientist of PhycoHealth and Venus Shell Systems. She is an internationally recognised marine ecologist, seaweed biotechnology pioneer and advocate for action-driven change in sustainability.

Dr Pia Winberg – How Seaweed Farming Can Fix Planetary Nitrogen — Story