A major event in the ASHB calendar is the Annual Scientific Conference, which incorporates the AGM of the Society.

2018 Conference

'Advances in Human Biology: Education, Research and Technology'


ABSTRACT DUE DATE EXTENDED TO OCTOBER 1ST!!!

For further information please contact: kate.domett@jcu.edu.au

Click here to download the Conference Information Pack

Accommodation information can be found here: https://anzaca.org/conference/accommodation/

For more information on the associated ANZACA conference see: 

https://anzaca.otago.ac.nz/

2017 Conference

'Multidisciplinary Health: Past, Present and Future'

2017 CONFERENCE PROGRAMME now available HERE 

 

ASHB would like to congratulate the Student Presentation Award winners for 2017:
1st Prize: Julie Spray (University of Auckland), 'The Embodiment of Unequal Childhoods in Aotearoa New Zealand'
2nd Prize: Hyab Mehari Abraham (University of Queensland), 'The Impact of the Periodontal Ligament on the Mechanics of the Primate Jaw During Post-Canine Chewing'.
3rd Prize: Nicole Williams (University of Adelaide), 'Students-as-Partners' Technology-Enhanced Co-creation Model to Improve Student Engagement and Attitudes to Anatomy Learning.'

ASHB Conference Format and Awards

Conference Format

The Conference provides a forum for discussing the latest research in human biology and includes presentations from postgraduate students, established researchers, and invited regional and international experts.
Postgraduate students are encouraged to present their research work at the Conference.
Abstracts can be submitted by completing the Presentation Submission Form.

ASHB Student Prize

At each ASHB Conference, a student prize is presented in recognition of outstanding achievement in human biology research by a scientist early in their career. The award scheme is intended to stimulate research in human biology in general and to encourage students to present their work at the highest possible level. For application and other details, please refer to the ASHB Student Prize Guidelines.

ASHB Student Conference Grant

These are intended to keep the Conference affordable and encourage participation of students by subsidising the conference registration costs. Successful applicants must present a short oral research paper at the Conference, and are chosen on the basis of the quality of an initial written description of their research content. For further details, please refer to the ASHB Conference Award Guidelines.

Past Conferences

2016 Conference

Dunedin, New Zealand

2015 Conference

Brisbane, Australia

2014 Conference

Adelaide, Australia