Our Story
Specialist communicators working across Australia and beyond
Comm-it is a collection of highly skilled and experienced communicators located across Australia. We are passionate about and specialise in science, technology, engineering, maths and health.
Having worked in science communications for decades, our team are well connected and have a comprehensive knowledge of the Australian STEM landscape as well as what’s going on globally.
Awards and Accolades
Winner
Eureka Prize for Innovation in Citizen Science, Department of Industry, Innovation and Science Fireballs in the Sky – 2016
Winner
Premier’s Science Awards (Western Australia), Chevron Science Engagement Initiative of the Year – Fireballs in the Sky – 2016
Finalist
Curtin Vice Chancellor Awards Science and Engineering Outreach programs – 2016
Winner
National Award: Education, Australian Information Industry Association Fireballs in the Sky – 2015
Winner
Business and Higher Education Round Table (BHERT) – Best Community Engagement Award for Excellence in Collaboration Fireballs in the Sky – 2015
Finalist
Premier’s Science Awards (Western Australia) – Chevron Science Engagement Initiative of the Year Fireballs in the Sky – 2015
Finalist
Curtin University Award for Research Impact and Engagement, Curtin University 2015
Finalist
Service Category INCITE Award, Western Australia Information Technology and Telecommunications Alliance Fireballs in the Sky – 2015
Winner
National Science Week Seed Grant 2014
Finalist
Best Poster – Australian Science Communicator’s Conference Brisbane Fireballs in the Sky – 2014
Winner
National Science Week Seed Grant 2012
Winner
Inspiring Australia Grant (this launched Fireballs in the Sky) 2011 / 2012
Finalist
WA Science Awards Science Outreach Program – 2011
Comm-it
ABN: 45 943 080 036
Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria
Contact Emma Donnelly
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We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands where we work, live, play, and grow.
As friends and supporters of Aboriginal people across the land, we acknowledge you, our connection is meaningful.
We acknowledge the wise people and elders, who hold scared knowledge.
We offer our respects to all Aborginal and Torres Strait Islander people from all mobs and all generations.
Sovereignty has never been ceded. It always was and always will be, Aboriginal land.