Oncology conference to tackle ethical dilemmas
20 October, 2014Health research ethics organisation Bellberry is hosting a congress to discuss some of the ethical dilemmas seen in cancer trials, including access to new treatments for both research participants and later to the wider community.
PM to chair new Commonwealth Science Council
15 October, 2014The newly formed Commonwealth Science Council will advise the government on areas of national strength, current and future capability and on ways to improve connections between government, research organisations, universities and business.
Life Sciences = Future. Jobs. Exports.
18 September, 2014Has the Australian biotech sector the potential to fill some of the gaps left by the demise of traditional manufacturing areas? Find out at AusBiotech 2014.
Leading engineers and scientists to converge at Convention 2014
17 September, 2014Thousands of engineers from all disciplines are coming to Melbourne for Convention 2014 - claimed to be the largest engineering event ever held in the Southern Hemisphere.
2014 ASI Annual Scientific Meeting
12 September, 2014The ASI Annual Scientific meeting has joined forces with several clinically oriented societies this year to bring bench and bedside researchers together for one big immunological event.
Seeking better ways to do business at ASiX
25 August, 2014The inaugural Australian Science Industry Exchange event (ASiX) was held in Melbourne last week, with over 80 of the country's science sector business and technology leaders discussing the state of the industry and seeking to find better ways to do business.
BioProcessing Network Conference 2014
22 August, 2014The BioProcessing Network (BPN) is holding its annual conference from 21-23 October at Encore, St Kilda. The meeting will gather together researchers, manufacturers, suppliers and others with an active interest in bioprocessing as it applies to areas such as biotherapeutics, biofuels and food processing.
Australian Genomic Technologies Association conference
21 August, 2014The 14th Australasian Genomic Technologies Association (AGTA) conference will be held at the Crown Promenade, Melbourne, Australia, Sunday 12 to Wednesday 15 October 2014.
Find out what science industry customers actually want
12 August, 2014If you want to find out what science industry customers really want, you need to attend Australian Science Industry Exchange on 20 August.
Wikibomb for Australia's female scientists
28 July, 2014Interested individuals are invited to help create and improve the Wikipedia pages of Australian female scientists. The Australian Academy of Science is holding the Women of Science Wikibomb as part of National Science Week.
Organ-on-chip pioneer to deliver 2014 Graeme Clark Oration
04 June, 2014The 2014 Graeme Clark Oration, hosted by the ICT for Life Sciences Forum at the Melbourne Convention Centre, will be presented on 5 June by Wyss Institute founding director Dr Don Ingber.
Science at the Shine Dome 2014
30 May, 2014The Australian Academy of Science held its annual Science at the Shine Dome gathering from 27-29 May. The theme of this year’s event was Celebrating Australian science - past present future.
First international guests announced for NZ Scifest
05 May, 2014This year's New Zealand International Science Festival (Scifest) will be held in Dunedin from 5-13 July. The aim of the event is to promote and celebrate science, technology and the natural environment to a wide general audience, showing that science is exciting, fun and accessible.
Chocolate slime at ANSTO this Easter
03 April, 2014The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO), located in Sydney's Sutherland Shire, is once again holding its Easter school science workshops.
International Symposium on Clinical and Translational Research Informatics
24 March, 2014BioGrid Australia and the University of Melbourne's Health and Biomedical Informatics Centre (HaBIC) are hosting a two-day symposium which will see some of the world's leading researchers discuss the use of data for health informatics, patient safety, genetic breakthroughs, and clinical and translational research.