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In partnership with the University of Western Australia’s Modern Slavery Research Cluster, we were delighted to host Professor Dame Sara Thornton DBE QPM for an informal breakfast with our early-career...

The Forrest Research Foundation is now accepting applications for PhD Scholarships commencing in 2025. The Forrest Research Foundation is offering up to six prestigious Scholarships in 2025 to outstanding researchers...

An astrophysicist, ant diversity scientist, English literature scholar, physical chemist and marine ecologist have been awarded prestigious 2025 Forrest Fellowships. The Forrest Research Foundation brings together postdoctoral researchers across a diverse...

A new joint scholarship launched by the Forrest Research Foundation, The University of Western Australia and National Geographic’s Pristine Seas will enhance the State’s capacity to attract PhD researchers to...

From the United Kingdom to Japan, a global election super cycle is taking place with 57 national elections held throughout 2024. As millions head to the polls, a spotlight is...

We are excited to unveil Perth Dialogue, a new think piece series designed to address the pressing questions of our time. From current events to global trends, each article will...

The Forrest Research Foundation was honoured to host Australian astronaut, Katherine Bennell-Pegg at an exclusive breakfast for researchers and a private dinner with industry representatives, where she shared insights on...

It was an absolute pleasure to host winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics, Professor Brian Schmidt AC FAA FRS for an intimate breakfast and roundtable alongside our early-career...

2024 Australians of the Year, Professor Georgina Long AO and Professor Richard Scolyer AO joined Forrest Research Foundation researchers for an in-conversation breakfast, sharing insights into their incredible journey and...

Congratulations to Forrest Fellow Dr Neil Robinson who received the 2024 Early Career Scientist of the Year award at the WA Premier’s Science Awards. Dr Robinson’s research concentrates on designing...

By Dr Joseph Steinberg, Forrest Fellow (pictured below).  Dr Iain McGilchrist – psychiatrist, philosopher, literary critic, and former fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, whose other accolades are simply too...

In today’s episode of Clever Quokkas, Director of the Forrest Research Foundation James Arvanitakis sits down with Dr Neil Robinson to discuss atomic scale sponges and why they’re important for...