To celebrate International Women in Engineering Day on the 23rd of June, Educational robotics and coding academy, Robofun, is offering a free 3D design webinar class for primary school-aged girls. Robofun is a female-led organisation based in Melbourne that integrates children’s interests and fun into learning science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through lessons in […]
The fields that encompass STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) have long been dominated by men. Although women have been behind many of the important discoveries that have revolutionized these fields (and even the world), most people aren’t aware of these amazing women. This of course is partly because during their own lives, these women’s […]
Robofun has been awarded the 2019 Most Promising New Business award by The Northern Multicultural Small Business Awards. The Northern Multicultural Small Business Awards is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements and remarkable entrepreneurial spirit of the Northern Metropolitan regions most outstanding multicultural small businesses. These awards seek to celebrate the contributions of multicultural small business owners […]
Lina Qasem, Robofun’s founder and managing director, has been announced as a finalist for the 2019 Women’s Weekly Women of the Future Awards for the innovation and technology category. The winner will be announced at a glamorous luncheon on the 11th of September at the Sydney Opera House. “It’s an honor to be nominated for […]
We are thrilled to announce that we are partnering with Darebin Libraries to run our after school program this term. Robofun will be running exciting robotics, coding and 3D design sessions for kids aged between 5 and 12 for FREE! Registrations are essential and spots are limited so be quick to register through this link: […]
Robofun is excited to announce that we are teaming up with Islamic Museum of Australia for National Science Week. National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology. Running each year in August, it features more than 1000 events around Australia, including those delivered by universities, schools, research institutions, libraries, museums and science […]
There is mounting evidence that shows thanks to human activity, global temperatures are rising at a level which isn’t sustainable for the environment to be able to survive. It is up to every one of us to do what we can so we can play a part in protecting the environment. We are excited that […]
Lina Qasem of Robofun has been selected as a finalist for the 2019 AusMumpreneur Awards in the Multicultural Business Excellence category. The AusMumpreneur Awards presented by AusMumpreneur and The Women’s Business School celebrate and recognize Australian Mums in business achieving outstanding success in areas such as business excellence, product development, customer service and digital innovation. […]
The past 2 years have been transformative for me in every way.Becoming a Mum and starting Robofun has cemented the idea I had of how awesome women can be.This year, AusMumpreneur are celebrating their 10th anniversary of inspiring, supporting and elevating Mums in business.I’m proud to be nominated on behalf of Robofun for the “Making A Difference – Business” award […]
We are excited to be bringing our school holiday robotics program to the Islamic Museum of Australia!Kids will learn about Edison, a cute little robot that packs a punch. They will learn how to brainstorm, collaborate and solve problems all while having a great time!The program is on the 8th of July. For more details […]
