OSA Ambassador - Zoe
on 24/03/2025
Get to know Zoe! How did you first get involved in OSA? I first became involved in the Oliphant Science Awards in Year 5 (2022) when my school had a Scientist-In-Residence, Sophie Dolling. Sophie ran fun science experiments to get students excited about science and asked for participants. I put...
OSA Ambassador - Chloe
on 24/03/2025
Get to know Chloe! How did you first get involved in OSA? My journey with the Oliphant Science Awards began in Year 5 when I saw a poster about the competition at school. With my mother’s encouragement and my science teacher’s guidance, I entered the Models & Inventions category by...
AUSSEF Journey: Representing Australia at ISEF Regeneron 2025
on 25/02/2025
I am truly honoured to write this article for the Oliphant Science Awards community and excited to share my journey — from a curious student entering science competitions to now representing Australia on the world stage at the 2025 International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) Regeneron in Columbus, Ohio. My...
Tips & Tricks for a Winning Project
on 30/05/2024
Check out below some advice for putting together your winning Oliphant's project! Have you seen our NEW project checklists? Make sure you've ticked off all the essential elements of your project, from putting it together all the way through to submitting it. Find them on each category page or in...
Frequently Asked Questions for OSA Coordinators
on 07/03/2024
We have compiled some of the most frequently asked questions from Coordinators for the Oliphant Science Awards below. If your question isn't answered below please contact the SASTA office on 8354 0006 or via email office@sasta.asn.au Q: Do I need to register as a coordinator each year? A: Yes, you...