I would like to join this forum because I am very passionate about science. I have been interested in it since I was very young, and as I studied the different branches of science in school, my interest only grew. Going into university, I already knew that I wanted to pursue a career in the area.

I believe this forum will be an excellent opportunity to expand my knowledge of scientific fields, and to learn from and interact with both young, aspiring scientists and scientists with years of experience. As a second-year undergraduate university student, I believe this networking opportunity could be a formative part of my bachelor experience exposing me to new ways of thinking & providing me with an important opportunity to better prepare for my future by developing connections with likeminded people from across the world. Additionally, I think the calibre and diversity of students and scientists participating in this forum would provide a unique opportunity to meet and learn from people who have completely different perspectives and experiences in science. That would be a very valuable experience for me as a young person to have during my studies in the field of science.

The University of Melbourne