Dr Foley delivered a speech called "A time to commit: Making the most of Australia's strengths in the new economy" at the InnovationAus launch of the Capability Papers in Canberra on 19 October 2023.

City lights overlaid with a network diagram

On Tuesday 10 October, Dr Foley delivered a speech titled "Australia and Japan - enduring partners in science" at the Australia-Japan Business Co-operation Committee Joint Business Conference in Melbourne.

Branches with cherry blossoms against a clear sky

On Monday 02 October, Dr Foley gave a virtual speech titled "Building trust in AI" at the Science and Technology in Society Forum's 12th Academy of Engineering Presidents Meeting in Kyoto.

Human hand shaking a robot hand that is emerging from a laptop screen

Dr Foley delivered a speech called "Making a little magic: Building demand for quantum" at the Quantum World Congress in Washington DC on Thursday 27 September 2023.

Dr Foley speaking at a lectern

Australia is a tech-savvy nation, with excellent research, great start-ups, and relationships with some of the best science minds in the world. But how do we use these advantages to reap the benefits of the new economy?

Several hexagons containing symbols representing different tech options

On Monday 11 September, Dr Foley gave a speech titled "Young scientists to meet the challenges of our time" at Macquarie University's [EX]plore Conference in Sydney.

Child with a chemistry set, standing in front of a blackboard full of chemical structures

Australia’s Chief Scientist, Dr Cathy Foley, has released a Trust in Science paper to outline the elements of quality science, to describe the systems that underpin and support quality science in Australia, and to discuss the important distinction between ‘integrity’ and ‘quality’.

Loosely curled piece of string with a circle at one end and an arrow at the other

On Thursday 29 June, Dr Foley gave a speech titled "The energy transition: Building pathways with science" at the World Mining Congress 2023 in Brisbane.

Lit up light-bulb containing a budding tree, surrounded by icons representing sustainable energy options

Australia’s Chief Scientist urges Australian Science Policy Fellows to ‘’always look for the evidence’’.

Australia's Chief Scientist engaged in conversation with new Australian Science Policy Fellows

On Wednesday 14 June in Sydney, Dr Foley gave a speech titled "Collaborative problem-solving with Science PLUS" at The Royal Society of New South Wales' Ideas@theHouse event.

Tangle of wires linked up at several bright, circular nodes