Medical Bionics & Visualising Immunity: The 2018 Medal for Research Excellence

Professor Anthony Burkitt
Chair, Bio-Signals & Bio-Systems, Department of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Melbourne
Professor Jamie Rossjohn
Head of Infection & Immunity Program, Monash Biomedicine Discovery Centre, Monash University

“Earthrise” – Looking Back on our Planet

Presentations & Interdisciplinary Panel Discussion
Dr Colleen Boyle, Artist and Art Historian with RMIT’s School of Design
Dr Jenny Gray, CEO of Zoos Victoria and the President of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Professor Rachel Webster, Head of Astrophysics at the University of Melbourne’s School of Physics
Dr Lynette Bettio, Senior Climatologist with the Bureau of Meteorology
Alicia Sometimes, broadcaster, poet and writer (MC)

Australia’s Antarctic Interests – The Next Twenty Years

Mr Charlton Clark
General Manager Strategies, The Australian Antarctic Division

Molecular Machines: Creating Flesh & Blood

Dr Drew Berry
Biomedical Animator, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research

Memes & Tremes: from Biology to the Future of Artificial Intelligence

Professor Susan Blackmore
Visiting Professor, University of Plymouth