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SUMMARY:2026 NSW OYSTER Conference
DESCRIPTION:Planning is well underway for the 2026 Oyster Conference to be held in Merimbula between the 26-28th May. Sponsorship opportunities will be announced in early 2026\, with delegate ticket sales expected to open in late February. \nIt’s shaping up as a cracking 2.5 day conference with field trips\, a trade evening\,  the return of a shed social night (featuring oyster olympics)\, conference sessions\, dedicated time for hot-topic discussion\, a gala dinner with expanded awards categories\, and plenty of opportunities for networking and learning. Save the date now!   \nUntil then\, if you have any thoughts on the conference\, or want to express you interest in getting involved in some way e.g. participating in the trade show\, sponsoring a social event\, or hosting a workshop\, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Andy Myers (0488656366 / Andy@oceanwatch.org.au).  \nFind out more here
URL:https://seachangeaustralia.org/event/2026-nsw-oyster-conference/
LOCATION:Tasmaia
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SUMMARY:NSW Oyster Conference - WISA Breakfast event
DESCRIPTION:Planning is well underway for the 2026 Oyster Conference to be held in Merimbula between the 26-28th May. Sponsorship opportunities will be announced in early 2026\, with delegate ticket sales expected to open in late February. \nIt’s shaping up as a cracking 2.5 day conference with field trips\, a trade evening\,  the return of a shed social night (featuring oyster olympics)\, conference sessions\, dedicated time for hot-topic discussion\, a gala dinner with expanded awards categories\, and plenty of opportunities for networking and learning. Save the date now! \nWISA will be hosting a Breakfast Event with a Panel of Speakers – If you would like to be involved please don’t hesitate to reach out to Jane Cowan eo@womeninseafood.org.au \nIf you have any questions about the Conference please contact Andy Myers (0488656366 / Andy@oceanwatch.org.au). \nFind out more here
URL:https://seachangeaustralia.org/event/nsw-oyster-conference-wisa-breakfast-event/
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SUMMARY:6th Australia New Zealand Marine Biotechnology Society Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the 6th Australia New Zealand Marine Biotechnology Society Conference 2026 \nHosted by the University of Waikato – Tauranga\, where we will bring together over 200 experts\, researchers\, students and industry leaders to showcase the cutting-edge developments in marine biotechnology in Australia\, New Zealand\, the Asia–Pacific region and beyond. \nShowcasing Marine Biotechnology Success Stories\nInnovation in marine biotechnology is transforming the way we approach sustainability\, health\, climate change\, and the Blue Economy. Think compostable plastics made from seaweed\, new drug leads from the sea like Halaven (eribulin)\, seaweed-based solutions to reduce methane emissions in livestock\, or high-value natural products like marine collagen or fucoidans for use in cosmetics. \nAt the August 2026 conference\, we’ll be shining a spotlight on marine biotechnology success stories. Celebrating the inspiring individuals and teams who have taken their discoveries beyond the lab and into the real world. Join us as founders\, researchers\, and industry leaders share their journeys from concept to commercialisation including the challenges they’ve faced\, the breakthroughs they’ve achieved\, and the lessons learned along the way. \nThese stories showcase the diverse pathways within marine biotechnology\, from developing novel marine bioproducts and sustainable aquaculture solutions to advancing ocean-based pharmaceuticals\, biomaterials\, and environmental innovations.
URL:https://seachangeaustralia.org/event/6th-australia-new-zealand-marine-biotechnology-society-conference-2026/
LOCATION:Tauranga Campus\, 101 Durham Street\, Tauranga\, 3110\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:AMSA 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Canberra for AMSA 2026 from 30 August – 3 September\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are excited to announce that the 60th annual AMSA Conference will be held from August 30 to September 3\, 2026\, on Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country in Canberra. Set in Australia’s capital and political heart\, AMSA 2026 embraces the theme ‘Marine Science with Impact’—bridging the vital connections between science\, policy\, and communities to ensure marine research continues to shape Australia’s sustainable future. This conference will provide a unique platform for visibility\, engagement\, and influence\, with anticipated participation from key political figures\, government departments\, and policy leaders. \nBuilding on the 2025 theme of ‘Harmony in Marine Systems’\, AMSA 2026 will aim to continue integrating Indigenous and Western knowledge systems\, fostering collaboration among marine scientists\, Indigenous knowledge holders\, policymakers\, industry leaders\, and environmental managers. Together\, we’ll explore innovative solutions for our rapidly changing marine ecosystems across topics including marine biodiversity\, fisheries\, blue carbon\, renewable energy\, conservation\, restoration\, and the blue economy. \nThe conference will be held at the QT Hotel in Canberra’s vibrant CBD\, surrounded by superb restaurants\, cafes\, bars\, and accommodation options\, with the beautiful Lake Burley Griffin on your doorstep. We look forward to welcoming you to Canberra in 2026 for what promises to be an impactful and memorable AMSA conference.
URL:https://seachangeaustralia.org/event/amsa-2026/
LOCATION:QT Hotel Canberra\, 1 London Cct\, Canberra\, ACT\, 2601\, Australia
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SUMMARY:ASFB 2026
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to announce that ASFB 2026 will take place in the beautiful city of Hobart\, Tasmania. Join us for another exciting gathering of freshwater scientists\, researchers\, and practitioners from across Australia and beyond.
URL:https://seachangeaustralia.org/event/asfb-2026/
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