Aussie STEM Stars: Veena Sahajwalla

'Green' Engineer and Recycling Champion

Aussie STEM Stars: Veena Sahajwalla
Julianne Negri
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Paperback
h198 x 129mm - 160pg
1 Oct 2022 AU
International import eta 7-19 days
9781925893250
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Age range 10-13AussieSTEMStarsisaninspiringchildren' sseriesthatcelebratesAustralia' s world-leading expertsinScience,Technology,EngineeringandMathematicsAbout this seriesEach book is written by an award-winning children' s author and follows the real-life stories of some of Australia' s top scientists and inventors, chosen on the basis of their pioneering work. Themes explored include childhood, school, family, and formative experiences which inspired them to pursue their chosen path, persevere in the face of challenges, and contribute to the field of science in Australia. About Veena SahajwallaInspired by what she observed growing up in Mumbai, that ' one person' s trash is another person' s treasure' , Veena has dedicated her life to revolutionalising the processes to transform waste into amazing products in your suburb - micro-recycling. She' s head of the Centre for Sustainable Materials Research and technology (UNSW) and 2022 NSW Australian of the Year. A great role model for girls, in particular!

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Alan Finkel: Australia's Chief Scientist
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Aussie STEM Stars: Veena Sahajwalla: 'Green' Engineer and Recycling Champion
Creswell Eastman: The man who saved a million brains
Emma Johnston: Marine Biologist and TV Presenter
John Long: Fossil hunter
Michelle Simmons: Quantum computing scientist
Suzy Urbaniak: Volcano hunter and STEAM warrior

Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9781925893250
Published: 1 Oct 2022
Published In: Australia
Imprint: Wild Dingo Press
Publisher: Wild Dingo Press
Format: Paperback
Height: 198mm
Width: 129mm
Weight: 165g
Pages: 160

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