Save the Date Friday 5 June – join us for the inaugural JAX Australian Symposium
The inaugural JAX Australian Symposium
Australian BioResources are excited to co-host the inaugural JAX Australian Symposium, bringing together Australia’s research community for a dynamic day of science, collaboration, and discovery.
Delivered in partnership with The Jackson Laboratory (JAX), Ozgene ARC, and Translational Research Institute Australia (TRI), this special hybrid event will be live streamed nationally across three host locations:
- Sydney
- Brisbane
- Perth
Join us at The Kinghorn Cancer Centre to view the whole program
Address: 384 Victoria St, Darlinghurst NSW
An expert team travelling from JAX in the United States will present at each site, sharing insights and practical solutions to advance discovery with mouse models and research technologies.
Why attend:
- Presenters (13)
- Expert-led talks and discussions
- Valuable networking opportunities
- Lunch and afternoon tea provided
- Tours -Genomics Platform Facility 12:40-12:55pm & 3:00-3:15pm
- Door prizes to win!
Registration is FREE, with the full program available now!
We would love to see a team from every facility attend and support ABR— mark your calendar and join us for this exciting national even!
Presenters
Dr Krishna Bhagavatula
The Jackson Laboratory
Glaselyn Miller
Director, Channel Management International Sales,
The Jackson Laboratory
Emily Duggan
Director – Service Delivery and Quality
Translational Research Institute
Dr Blair Johnson
Postdoctoral Researcher, Burn Injury Research Unit
Fiona Wood Foundation & UWA
Luke Dimasi
Senior Director of Portfolio Management,
The Jackson Laboratory
John F. Humbert
Quality Assurance Specialist; Comparative Medicine & Quality, The Jackson Laboratory
Prof Tri Phan
Program Director Precision Immunology Programs
Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Prof Emma Hamilton-Williams
UQ Frazer Institute – Type 1 Diabetes Pathogenesis Laboratory Head
Maarit Patrick
CEO at Ozgene ARC
Perth WA
Dr Louise Rabbitt
ABR Director of Animal facilities Garvan Institute of Medical Research
A/ Prof Elissa Deenick
Program Director – Precision Immunology / Laboratory Head
Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Prof Kristen Radford
Mater Research UQ – Cancer Immunotherapies Group Leader
Dr Virginie Lam
Research Fellow,
Curtin University & Perron Institute
Door prizes to Win!
Sponsored by The Jackson Laboratory
6 x 1-hour Scientific Consultation with JAX Technical Information Scientist. Each host city will draw 2 x 1-hour consultations.
The conditions for these consultation are:
Time of virtual/ live consultation has to be within USA Pacific Time working hours (this can be converted into Australian Standard Time); otherwise email consultation would be available.
Topics for consultation must be one of:
- JAX Humanisation Models
- 3R’s with Effective Mouse Colony Management
- Metabolic Models Neuro Models
- Immuno-oncology models
- JAX Pre-clinical services
Sponsored by Australian BioResources
1-VIP behind-the-scenes tour of Garvan Institute of Medical research.
An exclusive opportunity to explore facilities at the Garvan Institute and The Kinghorn Cancer Centre. With over 60 years of history, attendees will hear where it all began, see world-class facilities, and learn how current breakthroughs translate from the lab to the community.
Sponsored by TRI
1-$250.00 gift card.
Sponsored by Ozgene ARC
1-$250.00 gift card.
Open to all attendees across locations; winner must be present to claim.
Free 15 minute Facility Tours
Tour Cellular Genomics Lead, Genomics Platform Facility, Garvan
Limited spaces – 8 people per tour.
12:40 pm – 12.55 pm
3:00 pm – 3.15pm
Bookings are essential and will close on Thursday 28 May.
Download the booking form here and email the completed form to r.basset@garvan.org.au by 28 May.