2008 Tesla Dinner Parmelia Hilton Hotel

The Annual Tesla Dinner was held at the Parmelia Hilton Hotel in Perth two days after Nikola Tesla’s birthday on 12th of July 2008. The dinner was organised for the 5th consecutive year as part of the Tesla Day celebrations in Western Australia.   In his introductory presentation Dr Wally Knezevic recapped Tesla Forum’s achievements...

Tesla Bust donated to Curtin University

On 10th of July, Nikola Tesla’s birthday, a ceremony was held at the foyer of the Electrical and Computer Engineering School at the Curtin University of Technology, where Tesla’s bust was unveiled by Janice Lake, Executive Director of Engineers Australia W.A. Division.   This event was organized as part of the annual Tesla Day Celebration...

Tesla Forum’s Christmas picnic

A photo of the very intrepid and dedicated Tesla Forum members who turned up for the end of year Picnic on a very wild and wet day in December.  It actually turned out to be very pleasant!

New Board elected at the 4th AGM

New Board elected at the 4th AGM.

New Tesla Forum Executive Board was elected at the 4th Annual General Meeting held on 28 October 2007 in Cottesloe, Western Australia:

  • Dr Wally Knezevic (President)
  • Dr Danica Cvejanovic (Vice President)
  • David Sneddon (Treasurer)
  • Smiljka Dimitrijevic (Secretary)
  • Beverley Knezevic, Slavica Dimitriijevic, Branislav Grbovic, Vladimir Jovovic, Milisav Vasev, Igor Jacimovic, Mladen Stevanovic, Luke Sneddon (Board members)

Egg of Columbus donated to UWA

Tesla Forum donate Egg of Columbus to UWA Physics Department. Ian McArthur, Jay Jay Jegathesan, Danica Cvejanovic, David Blair (all UWA School of Physics)

Tesla Forum & National Science Week

Tesla Forum has been taking the part in National Science Week since 2004 to increase the public’s understanding and appreciation of the role of science, technology and innovation in maintaining and improving our society, economy and the environment. This year’s “Brain Break Breakfast” event was yet another success and has once again confirmed how much...

2007 Tesla Dinner Parmelia Hilton Hotel

This year celebration dinner was as good as ever. Tesla Forum members and other distinguished guests showed up in numbers to support Tesla Forum and its efforts to promote Tesla’s legacy.   Charming MC Smiljka Dimitrijevic effortlessly hosted the evening. Official part started with a recapitulation of Tesla Forum achievements for the year  by Dr Wally...

Redesign competition finished

The winner of the web site redesign competition is a student from Serbia Uros Ilic (alias kosmos-stasmos) for his design named Minimal (current layout).

Tesla Medallists win EA Awards

Each year Engineers Australia presents a number of awards for students who have achieved top marks in their engineering studies. In Western Australia six division medals are awarded. The winners for 2006 include two Tesla Medallists: The Russell Dumas Medal for 2006, for best academic performance in the final year at UWA, was awarded to...