Pretty informal event, but a chance for students to gain a vast array of industry career option snap shots! Show them what their studies “could” branch off into if they desire.

UQ Geological Society are looking for people from the following disciplines to present any knowledge to students from 1st year to PhD level:

1.         Mine Geo / Operational

2.         Exploration

3.         Consultants

4.         Hydrogeology

5.         Engineering Geology

6.         Museum

7.         Gemmology

8.         Research / teaching / CSIRO / University

9.         Geo-tourism

10.        Geo-hazards (Volcanology / Earthquakes/waste)

11.        Oil & Gas / petrology

12.        Sustainable Minerals Institute

13.        Geophysics

14.        GSA / GSQ

15.        Geo Survey (government)

16.        Software for geosciences (e.g. Deswik/Leapfrog/Micromine)

17.        Astro-geology?

If you don't want to present but still want to attend as there will be a networking opportunity with drinks and nibblies, get in contact with Karen Connors, the principal geologist at Greenfields Exploration at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.