Meet the Scientists 2012Photo Galleries | Updated 10 years ago Looking through a microscope at a preserved sea star Looking through a microscope at some of the museum's invertebrate collection specimens Museum CEO and WA Chief Scientists Pro. Lyn Beazley meet a local snake from the Discovery Centre Museum CEO and WA Chief Scientists Pro. Lyn Beazley meet a local snake from the Discovery Centre Malacologist Corey Whisson talks to a young visitor about molluscs Linette Umbrello talks to some visitors about our terrestrial vertebrate collection Linette Umbrello talks to some visitors about our terrestrial vertebrate collection Oliver Gomez meets some visitors at the Marine Invertebrate collection table A school excursion group arrives at the WA Museum - Shipwreck Galleries Marine Archaeologists talk to school kids about the sciene of archaeology Some children look at underwater 3D photography A young visitor inspects the numismatics collection Curator Ross Anderson explains underwater photography A student feels a cannon ball recovered from a shipwreck Students preparing for the Robolab Robot Challenge - held at Shipwreck Galleries for National Science Week A student participating in the Robolab Robot Challenge - held at Shipwreck Galleries for National Science Week A student participating in the Robolab Robot Challenge - held at Shipwreck Galleries for National Science Week Two students showcasing the remote controlled robots in the Robolab Robot Challenge A student participating in the Robolab Robot Challenge - held at Shipwreck Galleries for National Science Week Two students participating in the Robolab Robot Challenge - held at Shipwreck Galleries for National Science Week A robot used in the Robolab Robot Challenge Students participating in the Robolab Robot Challenge - held at Shipwreck Galleries for National Science Week Several students participating in the Robolab Robot Challenge - held at Shipwreck Galleries for National Science Week A group photo of the students who participating in the Robolab Robot Challenge On Friday 17 August at the Western Australian Museum at Perth and Fremantle (Shipwreck Galleries), the public were invited to meet the scientists and the people who work behind the scenes.