{"id":38,"date":"2021-03-30T03:14:48","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T03:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/friends.curtin.test\/science-engineering\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T13:44:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T05:44:28","slug":"science-engineering","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/our-community\/science-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Science and Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Imagination serves as a gateway to endless possibilities, and at Curtin, we&#8217;re committed to forging a brighter tomorrow through our focus on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/values-vision-strategy\/curtin-2030-strategic-plan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">people, planet, and partnerships<\/a>. Our Science and Engineering Faculty drives research excellence in Western Australia, working closely with industry to tackle real-world challenges.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discover<\/strong> how your support makes a difference through unique learning experiences and inspiring stories from our alumni, scholarship recipients, and researchers. <strong>Join us<\/strong> as we continue to shape a brighter future.<\/p>\n\n\n<mimas-block id=\"give\"\n        block-name=\"media-slider\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Card plus media slider\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n<div class=\"block-heading\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"stay-in-the-know\">Stay in the know<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"media-slider__content\">\n        <div class=\"media-slider__items\">\n                            <div>\n                    <div  id=\"tcz-a-hopeful-solution-for-toxic-invasive-toads\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"tcz-a-hopeful-solution-for-toxic-invasive-toads\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>TCZ: a hopeful solution for toxic, invasive toads<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Containing invasive toad species is closer than ever!<\/p><p>The Toad Containment Zone (TCZ) is a large-scale initiative aimed at preventing the mass invasion of cane toads in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, an extremely toxic, invasive species with nefarious consequences to the native wildlife, such as the Yellow-spotted monitor and the Northern quoll.<\/p><p>Recent developments have been made possible thanks to the SKIP foundation and their unwavering support and critical funding of the TCZ.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/curtin-molecular-and-life-sciences-mls_image-carousel-activity-7447833331339198464-Dm5U?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAABgBXiYBxjR5GHJ_2pK0qBFCeJuzhripXxw\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"LinkedIn post\">LinkedIn post<\/a><\/li><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/toadfree.zone\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Discover more\">Discover more<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                <\/div>\n                            <div>\n                    <div  id=\"empower-the-next-generation-of-women-in-stem\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"empower-the-next-generation-of-women-in-stem\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Empower the next generation of Women in STEM<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Support our Curtin female students in Science and Engineering through outreach programs such as the Girls+ in STEM initiative to inspire and support girls and non-binary students on their path to STEM success.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/our-community\/science-engineering\/empowering-women-in-stem\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Discover more\">Discover more<\/a><\/li><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/engage\/stem-outreach\/girls-engineering-tomorrow\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Girls+ in STEM\">Girls+ in STEM<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                <\/div>\n                            <div>\n                    <div  id=\"edges-how-edna-is-helping-tackle-sustainability\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"edges-how-edna-is-helping-tackle-sustainability\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>eDGES: How eDNA is helping tackle sustainability<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Environmental DNA (eDNA) is revolutionising the way we address biodiversity loss and sustainability challenges. This innovative approach involves collecting genetic material from environmental samples such as soil, water and air. For example, when a fish moves through water it sheds bits of itself, such as dead skin cells, mucus and faeces.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.edgesprogram.org\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read more\">Read more<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                <\/div>\n                            <div>\n                    <div  id=\"empower-the-next-aerospace-innovators\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"empower-the-next-aerospace-innovators\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Empower the next Aerospace Innovators<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Support the Perth Aerospace Student Team\u2019s software department and empower Curtin students to design, build, and fly real CubeSat missions. 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class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">Scholarships<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>By connecting with donors, the Science and Engineering Advancement team supports countless life-changing scholarships that are delivered to students every year.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"#modal=sae-scholarships\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button-link--deep-blue\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Learn more\">Learn more<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"learning-and-teaching\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"img\" aria-label=\"learning-and-teaching\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/182-scaled-e1775624565322.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"Learning and teaching\"\n                                 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1260w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/182-scaled-e1775624565322-1520x760.jpg 1520w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">Learning and teaching<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>We are eager to engage with people who are passionate about education and motivated to make a difference by contributing their time, expertise and\/or financial support to strengthen the faculty&#8217;s learning and teaching initiatives.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"#modal=sae-learnteach\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button-link--deep-blue\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Learn more\">Learn more<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"stem-outreach-programs\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"img\" aria-label=\"stem-outreach-programs\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/20210418140703-aspect-ratio-1-1-740x370-1.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"STEM Outreach programs\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/20210418140703-aspect-ratio-1-1-740x370-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/20210418140703-aspect-ratio-1-1-740x370-1.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/20210418140703-aspect-ratio-1-1-740x370-1.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/20210418140703-aspect-ratio-1-1-740x370-1.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/20210418140703-aspect-ratio-1-1-740x370-1.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/20210418140703-aspect-ratio-1-1-740x370-1.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/20210418140703-aspect-ratio-1-1-740x370-1-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/20210418140703-aspect-ratio-1-1-740x370-1.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/20210418140703-aspect-ratio-1-1-740x370-1.jpg 740w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">STEM Outreach programs<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Our STEM Outreach programs are initiatives that inspire curiosity, build confidence, and create pathways into STEM. From school partnerships to holiday programs and community events, we\u2019re making STEM accessible and exciting for everyone.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"#modal=sae-cops\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button-link--deep-blue\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Learn more\">Learn more<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"research-initiatives\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"img\" aria-label=\"research-initiatives\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1628827802744-e1776229935986.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"Research initiatives\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1628827802744-e1776229935986-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1628827802744-e1776229935986-667x370.jpg 667w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1628827802744-e1776229935986.jpg 667w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1628827802744-e1776229935986-667x500.jpg 667w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1628827802744-e1776229935986.jpg 667w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1628827802744-e1776229935986.jpg 667w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1628827802744-e1776229935986-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1628827802744-800x630.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1628827802744-800x760.jpg 800w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">Research initiatives<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Our Academics undertake research that responds to real world challenges \u2013 from protecting Australian biodiversity to developing sustainable building materials, advancing rare earths research, and supporting food security. <\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"#modal=sae-research\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button-link--deep-blue\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Learn more\">Learn more<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"science-and-engineering-student-clubs\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"img\" aria-label=\"science-and-engineering-student-clubs\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1688112055860-e1775625086863.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"Science and Engineering Student Clubs\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1688112055860-e1775625086863-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1688112055860-e1775625086863-558x370.jpg 558w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1688112055860-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1688112055860-e1775625086863-558x500.jpg 558w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1688112055860-e1775625086863.jpg 558w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1688112055860-e1775625086863.jpg 558w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1688112055860-e1775625086863-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1688112055860-800x630.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/1688112055860-800x760.jpg 800w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">Science and Engineering Student Clubs<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Student Clubs at Curtin provide a great way for students to learn while connecting with one another. By supporting these clubs to achieve long-term self-sustainability, we ensure that students can explore and thrive in extracurricular activities.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"#modal=sae-studentclubs\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button-link--deep-blue\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Learn more\">Learn more<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"alumni-chapters-and-networks-wasma\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"img\" aria-label=\"alumni-chapters-and-networks-wasma\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/251108-WASMA1068-1.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"Alumni Chapters and Networks: WASMA\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/251108-WASMA1068-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/251108-WASMA1068-1-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/251108-WASMA1068-1-768x528.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/251108-WASMA1068-1-1000x500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/251108-WASMA1068-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/251108-WASMA1068-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/251108-WASMA1068-1-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/251108-WASMA1068-1-1080x630.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/251108-WASMA1068-1.jpg 1080w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">Alumni Chapters and Networks: WASMA<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Part of our Alumni Networks and Chapters, the WA School of Mines Alumni Association (WASMA) is comprised of deeply engaged Alumni who are keen to ensure that WASM remains a world-class mining school.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"#modal=sae-alumninetwork\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button-link--deep-blue\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Learn more\">Learn more<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>            <\/div>\n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"cta-squares\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"CTA Squares\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n<div class=\"block-heading\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"our-featured-alumni\">Our featured Alumni<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"card-grid\" data-card-count=\"6\">\n                            <a class=\"square\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/curtin-university-alumni_worldphysicsday-curtinuniversity-curtinalumni-activity-7453276608771031040-xPck?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAABgBXiYBxjR5GHJ_2pK0qBFCeJuzhripXxw\" target=\"_blank\">\n                    <h3>Jamie Erak, Physicist and 2026 WA Rhodes Scholar<\/h3>\n\n                                                            \n                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                         src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776999616229-e1777009259451.jpg\"\n                         alt=\"Jamie Erak, Physicist and 2026 WA Rhodes Scholar\"\n                         srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776999616229-e1777009259451-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776999616229-e1777009259451-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776999616229-e1777009259451-768x737.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776999616229-e1777009259451-1000x500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776999616229-1202x1536.jpg 1202w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776999616229-e1777009259451.jpg 1063w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776999616229-e1777009259451-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776999616229-e1777009259451-1063x630.jpg 1063w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776999616229-e1777009259451-1063x760.jpg 1063w\"\n                         sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\">\n                <\/a>\n                            <a class=\"square\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/childhood-dream-leads-working-attenborough-curtin-university-alumni-ioxtc\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                    <h3>Brodee Lowe, Marine Science graduate and PhD Researcher<\/h3>\n\n                                                            \n                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                         src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776825328985-e1777009276172.png\"\n                         alt=\"Brodee Lowe, Marine Science graduate and PhD Researcher\"\n                         srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776825328985-e1777009276172-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776825328985-e1777009276172.png 303w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776825328985-e1777009276172.png 303w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776825328985-e1777009276172.png 303w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776825328985-e1777009276172.png 303w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776825328985-e1777009276172.png 303w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776825328985-e1777009276172-303x240.png 303w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776825328985-e1777009276172.png 303w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1776825328985-e1777009276172.png 303w\"\n                         sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\">\n                <\/a>\n                            <a class=\"square\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/from-homesick-beginnings-ocean-bound-purpose-jsmsc\/?trackingId=XhXSjk8%2FNU%2FyaxDl1I1UPQ%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\">\n                    <h3>Brodie O&#8217;Breza, Marine Researcher and Marine Science Alumna<\/h3>\n\n                                                            \n                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                         src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/OBreza-B_Brodie-OBreza.jpg\"\n                         alt=\"Brodie O'Breza, Marine Researcher and Marine Science Alumna\"\n                         srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/OBreza-B_Brodie-OBreza-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/OBreza-B_Brodie-OBreza-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/OBreza-B_Brodie-OBreza-768x953.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/OBreza-B_Brodie-OBreza-1000x500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/OBreza-B_Brodie-OBreza-1238x1536.jpg 1238w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/OBreza-B_Brodie-OBreza.jpg 1286w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/OBreza-B_Brodie-OBreza-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/OBreza-B_Brodie-OBreza-1260x630.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/OBreza-B_Brodie-OBreza-1286x760.jpg 1286w\"\n                         sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\">\n                <\/a>\n                            <a class=\"square\" href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/how-a-love-for-movies-turned-into-a-community-movement\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                    <h3>Ken Gibbons OAM, SAE Alum and founder of Community Cinemas<\/h3>\n\n                                                            \n                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                         src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Capture_Ken-e1773813102510.jpg\"\n                         alt=\"Ken Gibbons OAM, SAE Alum and founder of Community Cinemas\"\n                         srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Capture_Ken-e1773813102510-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Capture_Ken-e1773813102510-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Capture_Ken-e1773813102510-768x566.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Capture_Ken-e1773813102510-920x500.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Capture_Ken-e1773813102510.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Capture_Ken-e1773813102510.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Capture_Ken-e1773813102510-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Capture_Ken-e1773813102510-920x630.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Capture_Ken-e1773813102510.jpg 920w\"\n                         sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\">\n                <\/a>\n                            <a class=\"square\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/from-backyard-kicks-aflw-dreams-how-football-rjlcc\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                    <h3>Madeleine Scanlon, AFLW Athlete and Marine Ecologist<\/h3>\n\n                                                            \n                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                         src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/1764743738412-e1771393348371.jpg\"\n                         alt=\"Madeleine Scanlon, AFLW Athlete and Marine Ecologist\"\n                         srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/1764743738412-e1771393348371-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/1764743738412-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/1764743738412-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/1764743738412-1000x500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/1764743738412-e1771393348371.jpg 337w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/1764743738412-e1771393348371.jpg 337w, 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src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1752468038024.jpg\"\n                         alt=\"Sandrine Symons, Project Metallurgist and WASM graduate\"\n                         srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1752468038024-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1752468038024-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1752468038024-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1752468038024-1000x500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1752468038024.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1752468038024.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/1752468038024-480x240.jpg 480w, 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                    sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"spotlight-label\">\n                        Kathleen Lieuw-Kie-Song-Drown\n                    <\/div><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">Head of Advancement<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__subtitle\">\n                            Science and Engineering\n                        <\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Email: k.drown@curtin.edu.au<br \/>\nPhone: +61 449 156 063<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"alumni-relations-coordinator\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"alumni-relations-coordinator\"><div class=\"card__top image-offset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Passport-Photo-resized-e1774225666359.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"Alumni Relations Coordinator\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Passport-Photo-resized-e1774225666359-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Passport-Photo-resized-e1774225666359-451x370.jpg 451w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Passport-Photo-resized-e1774225666359.jpg 451w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Passport-Photo-resized-480x500.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Passport-Photo-resized-e1774225666359.jpg 451w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Passport-Photo-resized-e1774225666359.jpg 451w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Passport-Photo-resized-e1774225666359-451x240.jpg 451w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Passport-Photo-resized-e1774225666359.jpg 451w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Passport-Photo-resized-e1774225666359.jpg 451w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"spotlight-label\">\n                        Luisa Lima\n                    <\/div><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">Alumni Relations Coordinator<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__subtitle\">\n                            Science and Engineering\n                        <\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Email: luisa.lima@curtin.edu.au<br \/>\nPhone: +61 450 949 608<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"senior-development-executive\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"senior-development-executive\"><div class=\"card__top image-offset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/thumbnail_IMG_7968-resized-e1774225682399.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"Senior Development Executive\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/thumbnail_IMG_7968-resized-e1774225682399-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/thumbnail_IMG_7968-resized-e1774225682399-424x370.jpg 424w, 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