REGISTRATION OPENS 9AM, THURSDAY 27 FEBRUARY 2025.
Discover world-class research institutions with World Science Festival Brisbane’s Labs Unlocked.
QIMR Berghofer’s Education Lab gives thousands of students a taste of what life is like as a medical researcher each year. As part of World Science Festival Brisbane, the lab will be open to visitors of all ages to take a look at scientific equipment in action and get hands-on with a number of scientific processes.
Attendees will throw on a lab coat and dive into the world of genetics, learning hands-on skills used by our researchers every day. Spend a day in the life of a scientist, learning how DNA plays a role in not only inheritance and evolution, but in disease development, treatment and prevention.
Book for the introduction into working as a medical scientist with this 45 min lab experience.
Entry
Free, registration required.
Registration opens 9am, Thursday 27 February 2025.
Age Recommendation
Suitable for ages 8+, all ages welcome
More Information
Please arrive 10-15mins before the start of your session for sign-in process.
All visitors must wear enclosed, comfortable shoes.