“I enjoyed hearing about the vast array of research in diverse fields that is going on and potential future advances.”

Keeley O’Grady, Murdoch University

International Speakers

Evan Floden CEO & Co-Founder, Seqera labs
Jerome Kelleher Robertson Fellow in Biomedical Data Science, Big Data Institute, University of Oxford
Katie Galloway Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Lucia Marucci Associate Professor & EPSRC Fellow, University of Bristol (UK)
Oliver Stegle Head, Computational Genomics and Systems Genetics Division, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Yingying Wei Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

National Speakers

Agnese Barbensi Postdoctoral Researcher, The University of Melbourne
Belinda Phipson Lab Head, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Christian Degnbol Madsen PhD student, University of Melbourne
Dane Vassiliadis LLS Career Development Fellow, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

David Balding Honorary Professor of Statistical Genetics, the University of Melbourne
Elisabeth Roesch Sales Engineer, Julia Computing
Emily Wong Head of Regulatory Systems, Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute
Hannah Coughlan Bioinformatics Division/Immunology Division, WEHI

Kim-Anh Lê Cao Associate Professor, Melbourne Integrative Genomics
Louise Purton Founder, Equity in Australian STEMM
Lucy Ham Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne
Melanie Eckersley-Maslin Group leader, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Morley Muse Co-founder iSTEM Co., Women in STEMM Australia
Robyn Araujo ARC Future Fellow, Queensland University of Technology
Ruwangi Fernando Co-founder iSTEM Co. & STEM Sisters
Sean T. Vittadello Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne

Shila Ghazanfar ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher, The University of Sydney
Vanessa R. Marcelino Research Scientist, Hudson Institute of Medical Research, Monash University
Yoni Nazarathy Associate Professor, University of Queensland

More speakers to be announced