This year's Young Tassie Scientists are University of Tasmania scientists who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week.

The Young Tassie Scientist on this roadtrip are:

• Vimarsha Kodithuwakku (she/her), medical scientist  – heart health
•  Tom Plunkett (he/him), physicist – all about astronomy
• Mary Adewunmi (she/her), medical scientist  –  medicine and computer programming
• Ross Langley (he/him), neuroscientist - medical science plus lights and lasers

The Young Tassie Scientists program is made possible by National Science Week funding from the Australian Government and is brought to you by the University of Tasmania.