Missed VoM2024? Relive the excitement! 🎙️
🌟Prof Vincent Racaniello and @jrrmicro.bsky.social hosted a LIVE TWiV podcast interviewing Prof Krystyna Dabrowska & Prof Rob Lavigne 🌟
Catch it when it drops on September 29! #VoM2024 #TWiV at microbe.tv 👀
.#Vom2024 has started in Cairns Australia! What an awesome opportunity to experience all the incredible research on the viruses of microorganisms in Northern Australia: amazing crew here and I am just feeling really happy to be a part of it all! @vom2024.bsky.social
⌛ THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! ⌛
As we approach #VoM2024 the excitement builds with a diverse program of speakers and fun-filled social program to match!
Make the most of the early-bird registration 👇 vom2024.org/registration
📣 Official #VoM2024 program is LIVE! 📣
Check out the exciting line-up of speakers here:
www.vom2024.org/scientific-p...
Get ready for a night to remember!
Our #VoM2024 dinner will take place just 30 min from Cairns within the World Heritage Listed Rainforest.
Immerse yourself in the Australian experience✨
We can’t wait to host you in Queensland - register now!
Have checked out the #VoM2024 invited speakers?
The program is packed with a broad range of expertise which we will be highlighting each week in the lead up to the conference.
🌟 Learn more about our speakers: vom2024.org/speakers
🚨Late Breaking Abstract Submission Reminder! 🚨
Although the main call for abstracts for #VoM2024 has ended, a small number of late-breaking abstracts will be considered for poster presentations
Deadline: April 19th
Don't miss out! www.vom2024.org/cfa
When planning your activities, connect with the land through the eyes of our Traditional Owners: www.queensland.com/au/en/things...
Gathering in Cairns for #VoM2024, we honour the Gimuy-walubarra yidi, the traditional custodians of this land 🦘
"Gimuy" is the Yidiny name for Cairns, derived from the slippery blue fig.
Explore this beautiful Queensland area & all it has to offer with respect 🌿
We're thrilled to support families by offering a family-friendly room with a live stream of the main sessions + a cosy parents room in the Cairns Convention Centre main foyer, equipped with all the essentials.
Your conference experience just got even more accommodating! 🍼👶
✈️ Soar into Savings with @Qantas! ✈️
We're thrilled to announce Qantas as our official Travel Partner for #VoM2024!
Get ready to fly high with up to 10% off domestic fares and 5% off international fares. Don't miss out on this first-class deal!
www.vom2024.org/airline-travel
We are thrilled to see such high engagement from ECRs for #VoM2024 counting for over half of abstract submissions! 🎉
To continue supporting #ECRs we're hosting a dedicated networking function on Tuesday 16 July.
Stay tuned for updates! 👀
www.vom2024.org/social-program
Thank you for your abstract submissions for #VoM2024
Over 450 abstracts were submitted for the Meeting from 49 different countries 🤩
Register to join our global attendees and put your country on the map!
vom2024.org/registration
Check out the range of research topics these leaders in the viruses of microbes field cover here: www.vom2024.org/speakers
Hope everyone enjoyed International Women’s Day #IWD last week!
To celebrate #WomeninSTEM we are highlighting some of our incredible #VoM2024 keynote and invited speakers including Prof Jill Banfield, Prof Stefanie Barbirz, Prof Debbie Lindell, Dr Ying Liu, Dr Ann Gregory ✨👏
Learn more below!
This workshop is supported by the Theo Murphy Initiative (Australia): science.org.au/news-and-eve...
🎟️ Tickets are limited and can be purchased with registration here: www.vom2024.org/registration
🌟Excited to announce our upcoming pre-#VoM2024 workshop: 'Masterclass in Communication' by
@drshanerrr.bsky.social tailored to scientific researchers!
🚀Join us on July 15 for communication essentials, grant/job app tips & presentation skills.
Early bird deadline: May 17, 2024, 5pm!
📣 Exciting news! 📣
Due to overwhelming demand, we're extending the call for abstracts by one week!
Submit your abstracts by 5pm AEST on Friday, February 23, 2024. Don't miss out on this opportunity! #VoM2024
Our final #VoM2024 keynote speaker is #scicomm superstar
Prof Vincent Racaniello, founder & host of TWiV from Columbia Uni
Vincent has an impressive virology career including discovery of the cell receptor for poliovirus!
He will also be recording a LIVE interview with 2 #VoM2024 presenters 🤯
⏰ A quick reminder: The deadline for #VoM2024 abstract submissions is Feb 16th.
Don't miss the chance to showcase your research on the global stage. Submit now!
Abstract template and info available here:
www.vom2024.org/CFA
📣 We are thrilled to announce Prof Colin Hill from UCC as a keynote speaker of #VoM2024!
Colin's research extends to the impacts of bacteriocins and bacteriophages on community structure and function 🦠 He is also the PI at APC Microbiome interested in gut microbiota in health!
We have the pleasure of announcing Prof. Jill Banfield from UC Berkeley and Monash Uni as a keynote speaker at #VoM2024!
Leading genome-resolved metagenomics, and other #omics methods to investigate microbial diversity, community structure, ecology and evolution.
Immerse yourself in the wonders of Tropical North Queensland at #VoM2024 in Cairns.
Extend your stay to explore the Great Barrier Reef and lush rainforests 🌿🐠
Head to our website for bookings & events: www.vom2024.org/discover-que...
