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The 2018 Hunter Cell Biology Meeting brings together researchers at all levels in Cell & Developmental Biology, Systems Biology and Cell Imaging.

Here are some of the topics that will be covered:

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Bring the kids! The family-friendly venue in the Hunter Valley includes a large swimming pool and kids club.

International Invited Speakers

Dr Yohanns Bellaiche

Curie Institute, France

Prof Elaine Dzierzak

The University of Edinburgh, UK

A/Prof Andy Ewald

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, USA

Prof Georg Halder

CCB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology, Belgium

Prof Masayuki Miura

The University of Tokyo, Japan

A/Prof Clodagh O-Shea

Salk Institute for Biological Studies, USA

Dr Li-Kun Phng

RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Japan

Prof Helen Walden

University of Glasgow, UK

A/Prof Sara Wickström

Helsinki Institute for Life Science (HiLIFE) | University of Helsinki, Finland | Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Germany

Marino Zerial

Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Germany

Speakers subject to change. Please check back for updates.

National Invited Speakers

Dr Senthil Arumugam

University of New South Wales

A/Prof Brett Collins

University of Queensland

Dr Andy Cox

University of Melbourne

Dr Thomas Cox

Garvan Institute of Medical Researching Sydney

Dr Aleksandra Filipovska

University of Western Australia

Dr Mathias Francois

The University of Queensland, IMB

Prof Paul Gleeson

University of Melbourne

Dr Guillermo Gomez

Centre for Cancer Biology

Dr Emma Gordon

The University of Queensland

Prof Edna Hardeman

University of New South Wales

Prof Kieran Harvey

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre | Monash University

Dr Edwin Hawkins

Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research

Prof David James

Charles Perkins Centre, University of Sydney

Dr Gemma Kelly

Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI)

A/Prof Yeesim Khew-Goodall

Centre for Cancer Biology Adelaide

Prof Benjamin Kile

Monash University

Prof Sharad Kumar

University of South Australia

Dr Heather Lee

University of Newcastle

Prof Fred Meunier

University of Queensland

Prof Christina Mitchell

Monash University

Prof Susie Nilsson

Monash University

Dr Jess Nithianantharajah

University of Melbourne

Prof Seán O’Donoghue

Garvan Institute of Medical Research | University of New South Wales

Dr Lindsay Parker

Macquarie University

A/Prof Nathan Pavlos

University of Western Australia

A/Prof Roger Pocock

Monash University

A/Prof Jose Polo

Departments of Anatomy and Developmental Biology | Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute | ARC special initiative Stem Cells Australia

Dr Enzo Porrello

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute | University of Melbourne

Dr Vijay Rajagopal

University of Melbourne

Dr Sarah Russell

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Prof Mike Ryan

Monash University

A/Prof Michael Samuel

Centre for Cancer Biology

A/Prof Kate Schroder

University of Queensland

Dr Kelly Smith

University of Queensland

Prof Ian Smyth

Monash University

Dr Natalie Spillman

University of Melbourne

Dr Diana Stojanovski

University of Melbourne | Bio21 Institute

Samir Taoudi

Rohan Teasdale

Prof Jane Visvader

Walter & Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research

Prof Christine Wells

University of Melbourne

Dr James Whisstock

Monash University

Speakers subject to change. Please check back for updates.