2026 ASHB Conference
ASHB Conference Format and Awards
Conference FormatThe 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. |
Student Presentation PrizeAt 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. Learn more here.
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Student Presentation Prize Winners
Congratulations to our 2025 Winners:
Podium Presentation Prize Winners |
Presentation Title |
1st: Zoe Tibbutt, University of Otago |
"Function over Form: Pasifika Women’s Insights into BMI and Cultural Health Values" |
2nd: Lauren McFarlane, Australian National University |
"Family, home and health: how extended kinship networks and housing shape health and wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children" |
3rd: Te Wai Pounamu Telena Hona, University of Queensland |
"Facial soft tissue thicknesses measured from the same subjects using MRI, CT, and needle puncture: A comparative analysis" |
Past Conferences
2025 Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand
2024 Online
2023 Brisbane, Australia
2022 Sydney, Australia
2021 Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand (online)
2020 Perth, Australia (online)
2019 Canberra, Australia
2018 Townsville, Australia
2017 Ballarat, Australia
2016 Dunedin, Aotearoa New Zealand
2015 Brisbane, Australia
Past Conference Proceedings
https://cdn.auckland.ac.nz/assets/arts/documents/ASHB-2021-programme-and-abstracts.pdf
https://cdn.auckland.ac.nz/assets/arts/ASHB%202019%20programme%20and%20abstracts.pdf
https://cdn.auckland.ac.nz/assets/arts/documents/ASHB-2018-programme-and-abstracts.pdf
https://cdn.auckland.ac.nz/assets/arts/documents/ASHB-2017-programme-and-abstracts.pdf
https://cdn.auckland.ac.nz/assets/arts/documents/ASHB-2013-sydney-proceedings-and-abstracts.pdf
https://cdn.auckland.ac.nz/assets/arts/ASHB%202019%20programme%20and%20abstracts.pdf
https://cdn.auckland.ac.nz/assets/arts/documents/ASHB-2018-programme-and-abstracts.pdf
https://cdn.auckland.ac.nz/assets/arts/documents/ASHB-2017-programme-and-abstracts.pdf
https://cdn.auckland.ac.nz/assets/arts/documents/ASHB-2013-sydney-proceedings-and-abstracts.pdf