Sponsors

The Science in the City project is made possible because of support from many different sponsors and partners who join Executive Partners the Australian Museum and the University of Sydney to deliver Science in the City, Science in the Suburbs and Science in the Bush events across NSW each year.

MAJOR SUPPORTER

Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research

The Federal Government Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research is the Major Sponsor of Science in the Suburbs and Science in the Bush.

EXECUTIVE PARTNER

The Australian Museum

The Australian Museum has been the driving force behind the Science in the City Project since its inception in 2001. The Science Communication Unit administers the Science in the City Project and aims to ensure that students across NSW are able to access vibrant science education outside of the classroom.

The University of Sydney

As the Executive Partner with the Australian Museum in the Science in the City Project, The University of Sydney has played an integral role in its development from one event at the Australian Museum to a diverse program of events reaching over 10000 NSW school students. The University of Sydney Faculty of Science remains the largest contributor of event content throughout the Science in the City Project events.

OUTREACH PARTNER

Charles Sturt University

Charles Sturt University joined the Executive as Outreach Partner in 2009. In this role CSU supports the mandate of the Science in the City projects' 'outreach' events Science in the Suburbs and Science in the Bush. As Australia's first inland university, CSU is also a host partner for many Science in the Bush events.

HOST PARTNER

Children's Medical Research Institute

The Children's Medical Research Institute hosts Science in the Suburbs at Westmead each year providing a unique opportunity for local Stage 5 Biology students to see cutting edge biology in their neighbourhood.

NSW Department of Primary Industries

The New South Wales Department of Primary Industries support Science in the Suburbs and Science in the Bush events in the capacity of host, presenter and exhibitor.

Sydney Olympic Park Authroity

The Sydney Olympic Authority hosts Science in the Suburbs at SOPA at the Newington Armory. With a day of programming for High School students and a day for Primary School students, this event provides science education activities such as workshops, hows, talks, tour and the Science in the Suburbs Expo for students in Western Sydney.