2025 Technical Talk and Meet & Greet

The AusIMM Tasmania Branch and Education Endowment Fund (EEF) invite you to attend a technical talk and Meet & Greet with a group of National Award Winning students.

About this event

The AusIMM Education Endowment Fund proudly supports a national group of award-winning students who are competitively selected to receive a prestigious scholarship. This scholarship includes a significant financial component, professional mentoring, and an annual field trip.

Following the success of previous field trips since 2022, the 2025 scholarship cohort will once again visit the West Coast of Tasmania. This year, the group of 15 high-achieving students from across Australia will be hosted by Dale Sims and Rob McLaughlin.

Student Guest Speakers:

• Shreyas Raman
  "Liquidus Surface Modelling in Multi-Component Metallurgical Systems"
  BEng (Hons) (Chemical/Metallurgical) – University of Queensland

• Holly Cooke
  "Economic Geology – The Critical Metal Niobium"
  PhD – University of Adelaide

• Tom McAuley
  "Characterization of Mineralogical Variations and Textural Development of Patchy Textures in Lithocaps"
  BSc (Earth Sciences) – University of Tasmania

Light refreshments will be provided before and after the event, offering a great opportunity to connect with the students and field trip hosts.