All visitors must wear enclosed, comfortable shoes.
Duration: 5hrs (includes lunch break).
Price is $350 plus GST. School group of 24 students.
World Science Festival Brisbane
Labs Unlocked: A Day in the Life of a Scientist
QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
21 Mar 2025, 9:30am
$350
Discounts Available
Schools, Accompanying teacher
Labs Unlocked: A Day in the Life of a Scientist
The Day in the Life of a Scientist invites students into the Genetics Lab for a hands-on experience while interacting with scientists working in the world of medical research.
During the program students will:
- Complete a hands-on experimental activity in a state-of-the-art education laboratory.
- Hear a talk from researchers working at the forefront of discovery.
- Tour the Institute’s world-class medical research facilities.
This program explores education links for the following year levels:
- Years 9-10: Science: Biological Sciences, Science as a Human Endeavour, Science Inquiry Skills, Work Studies
- Years 11-12: Biology (General Senior Subject) – Cells and Multicellular Organisms, Maintaining the Internal Environment, Heredity and Continuity of Life. Chemistry (General Senior Subject) – Chemical Fundamentals, Structure, Synthesis, and Design. Health (General Senior Subject):
- Cross-Curricular Links: STEM Learning, Design and Technologies,
- Critical and Creative Thinking: Problem Solving and Innovation
Important Information
Age Recommendation
Recommended for students in grades 10-12.
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