Queensland Scientific Meeting and Gala Dinner

Medical Research Week in Queensland has wrapped up for 2024. Thank you to all those who attended our Postgraduate and ECR Conference, including our keynote speakers Associate Professor Shyuan Ngo and Professor Kirsten Spann, session chairs, and trade exhibitors.

Thank you also to all the postgraduate and ECR presenters and congratulations to the award recipients.

Award winners
Postgraduate Student Oral Presentation winner Lauren Steele, School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, University of Queensland	Early Career Researcher Award runner-up Dr Alexandra Davidson, Institute for Evidence-Based Healthcare, Bond University
Postgraduate Student Oral Presentation runner-up Peter Thomas, Bond University	Best Poster winner Melissa Monterosso, AdvanCell
Early Career Researcher Award winner Dr Helen Mostafavi, Institute for Molecular Bioscience	Best Poster runner-up Eunice Gee, Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology

A final thank you to the 2024 Queensland organising committee: Haressh Sajiir, Sophie Leech, Melanie Wu, Georgina McCallum, Charles Bidgood, Melinda Dean, Tharushi De Silva, Jennifer Gunter and Sophia Young,

Planning for next year’s annual postgraduate and ECR conference and gala dinner has already begun. We look forward to seeing you there.