News & Events

Latest News

• Young researcher’s success recognised at international conferences

  15 October 2018

  Dr Thierry Jarde, Monash University, was awarded significant prizes at the EMBO-EMBL Symposium in Germany as well as at the Cambridge International Stem Cell Symposium.
• "Same sex mice have pups": simple headline masks complexity of science

  12 October 2018

  "Simple headlines about being able to create pups from same sex mice fail to fully capture the complexity and challenges ahead" says A/Prof Megan Munsie in light of new study where scientists created pups from same-sex mice.
• Reading the story of the developing human heart

  05 October 2018

  Australian researchers have used human stem cells and single-cell sequencing to uncover the complex choreography of heart development

Events

• Workshops on Cell and Gene Therapies: Preparing for International Clinical Development

  23 October 2018

  Learn how cell and gene therapies should be prepared for clinical development to meet the requirements of regulatory authorities in EU and US. This workshop is being held twice, in Melbourne and in Sydney.
• Functional High Throughput Technologies Meeting

  24 October 2018

  The 2018 Functional High Throughput Technologies Meeting is now open for registrations.
• Designed to Order - An Interdisciplinary Workshop

  25 October 2018

  This workshop will bring together an interdisciplinary mix of scholars and stakeholders to consider the social goods that designer cell technologies aspire to achieve, lessons from other countries, and cross-disciplinary and governance practices and processes required to responsibly enable progress.
• 2018 Australasian Genomic Technologies Conference

  04 November 2018

  AGTA18 will cover all aspects of genomic science, technologies and their applications. Research sessions include Cancer Genomics, Neurogenetics, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Plant and Animal Genomics, Microbial and Metagenomics, Ancient DNA as well as highlights of emerging genomic technologies.
• Bio Connections Australia

  13 November 2018

  Bio Connections Australia is a brand new event designed to foster the growth of early phase clinical research in Australia. As a unique platform for networking and discussion, the conference will explore drug development, early phase clinical trials, translational research and expediting Australia’s great science into commercialisation.