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Australia’s annual celebration of science and our scientists starts tomorrow, with fun, engaging events happening across the state.
Science in NSW![news image](https://www.chiefscientist.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/image/0008/575315/Professor-Justin-Yerbury-with-Governor.jpg)
Renowned molecular biologist Professor Justin Yerbury AM has died, aged 49.
News![news image](https://www.chiefscientist.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/image/0008/570509/French-Delegation-tile.jpg)
Event shares key learnings and innovations in bushfire management and response.
Funding![news image](https://www.chiefscientist.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/image/0007/562606/The-Menindee-Lakes-Scheme-tile.jpg)
The Office of the Chief Scientist & Engineer will conduct an independent review into the March 2023 Menindee fish deaths.
Independent Reports![news image](https://www.chiefscientist.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/image/0007/554506/RFS-Firestorm-Program-tile.jpg)
Two new bushfire-focused courses will reach a broad range of NSW students and teachers.
Funding