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Ben, Brenton, and Haylee hosted a booth at the DISCOVER ‘Innovators Expo’, where they showcased the work of the PBG team. The ~40 students in attendance were eager to learn about the work being done by the team on vertebrate ecology, turtle genetics, the PSHB invasion, and the toad containment zone. DISCOVER is a three-day STEM program for Year 8 and 9 students that aims to give students an immersive taste of what being a university STEM student is like. The DISCOVER program showcased WA’s expertise in wide a range of science fields, and gave attendees the opportunity to work in real laboratories, hear from current students, and speak with Curtin scientists and engineers.

The PBG team showcased their research at a booth.