Nalini Joshi – The Conversation

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April 28, 2024

Mind‑bending maths could stop quantum hackers, but few understand it

Nalini Joshi, University of Sydney

A flawed paper shakes confidence in the foundations of ‘quantum-proof’ encryption – and highlights the need for a new generation of experts.

Tanya Monro (left), Emma Johnston (centre) and Nalini Joshi (right) at the National Press Club. National Press Club of Australia

April 1, 2016

If we really want an ideas boom, we need more women at the top tiers of science

Emma Johnston, UNSW ; Nalini Joshi, University of Sydney, and Tanya Monro, University of South Australia

If we want a genuine ideas boom in Australia, then we need to remove the barriers preventing women from reaching the highest levels in science.

Malcolm Turnbull has now announced his strategy to promote innovation and science in Australia. AAP/Lukas Coch

December 7, 2015

Expert panel: what the national innovation statement means for science

TJ Higgins, CSIRO; Caroline McMillen, University of Newcastle; Jeffrey Rosenfeld, Monash University, and Nalini Joshi, University of Sydney

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull today announced the National Innovation and Science Agenda (NISA). Here’s what it means for science, commercialisation and industry in Australia.

There are still barriers to overcome to keep more women in science. CIAT/Flickr

September 16, 2015

What it’s like to be a woman working in science, and how to make it better

Suzanne Cory, WEHI (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research) ; Amanda Barnard, CSIRO; Chloe Warren, University of Newcastle; Maggie Hardy, The University of Queensland; Nalini Joshi, University of Sydney, and Tanya Monro, University of South Australia

What is it like to be a woman working in the sciences? While there are hurdles to overcome, there are joys as well. The new SAGE initiative hopes to make STEM even more amenable to women.

Mathematics is everywhere, from national security and genetics to public transport scheduling. Bonita Club/Flickr (cropped)

March 11, 2014

Optimising the future with mathematics

Geoff Prince, Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute; John Rice, University of Sydney, and Nalini Joshi, University of Sydney

AUSTRALIA 2025: How will science address the challenges of the future? In collaboration with Australia’s chief scientist Ian Chubb, we’re asking how each science discipline will contribute to Australia…

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