Take a look back at our CBSM 2025. We have every confidence that this years CBSM 2026 will be just as jam packed, energised and positive as the last. We can't wait to see you there!!
Not sure how to submit your abstracts to CBSM 2026?? Just search CBSM, head to our website cbsmwa.au and select conference, abstract submission and you are good to go!!
Not sure whether you should submit/register for CBSM 2026 ... aside from our stellar guest speakers, exceptional student presentations and fantastic traders, our catering all included in your registration fee and arranged by the UWA UniClub is reason enough! Submit and register here cbsmwa.au
Need help registering? Follow the video below to register in time for our early bird registration before tonight!
🚨🚨 FINAL ABSTRACT EXTENSIONS7th AUGUST🚨🚨 It cannot and will not get more final than this! Submit your abstracts by the 7th of August to our CBSM 2026 here --> cbsmwa.au
2 days left to submit your abstract and register at early bird prices! Showcase your research at WA’s premier biological science conference. Students - be sure to check out our toolkit post all about abstracts for help and hints submitting yours.
The Cell and Developmental Biology breakout session speakers have been chosen for CBSM 2026! With topics including organoid bioprinting, mitochondrial function and interactions, and musculoskeletal turnover, our keynote and invited speakers are sure to be an exciting addition to the day.
Early bird registrations extended until Friday July 31st! Register now for the best price to attend CBSM2026.
Our Frontiers in Genetics breakout session and speakers are locked in for CBSM 2026! Take a look at our keynote and invited speakers who will be discussing topics including bacterial genetics, gene editing, epigenetics and DNA scaffolding and origami.
Introducing our third 2026 Plenary Prof Mirko Uljarević. Currently a Professor at CliniKids and The Kids Research Institute, his research aims to improve outcomes for people with autism and other neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental conditions. #CBSM2026
Welcome to our breakout session series where we give you a snapshot of what to expect at this year's CBSM 2026! Take a look at our Plant Sciences Session where our keynote and invited speakers will cover all things conservation biotechnology, plant breeding and crop and evolutionary genetics.
With abstract submissions for CBSM2026 now open, this toolkit post covers everything you need to know to start drafting. CBSM features a wide range the biological sciences - consider submitting your work for this years meeting!
Abstract submission and early bird registrations open today! Head to cbsmwa.au for more information and to secure your registration to CBSM2026. Please carefully note abstract submission requirements at cbsmwa.au/conference/abstracts
Mark your calendars, early bird registration and abstract submissions open this Friday 3rd July. Head to our website at cbsmwa.au for all info including abstract submissions templates (mandatory), registration costs and info about some of our invited speakers, - more to be announced soon!
Introducing our second 2026 Plenary Jacqueline Batley. 2025 WA scientist of the year, Jacqui currently leads a research group at UWA investigating crop genetics and genomics. We hope you are looking forward to #CBSM2026 as much as we are!
Prizes are available for New Investigators, posters, presentations and engagement at CBSM 2026. As if seeing what Western Australia’s biological sciences community has to offer wasn’t incentive enough. Keep an eye out for award requirements and check out last years awards at cbsmwa.au/awards-prizes/
Introducing our first 2026 Plenary Dame Juliet Gerrard. Juliet currently resides in Aotearoa / New Zealand and will reflect on her role as the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor from 2018-2024 as well as her wealth of experience across university, business and government.
At CBSM we are grateful our amazing team of continuing committee members whose commitment, expertise, and diverse experiences continue to shape and strengthen CBSM each year. We appreciate our long-serving as well as fresh faced members for helping to showcase WA research.
3 months until #CBSM2026! We hope you all are as excited as we are to see what WA biological research has to offer this year!
We are all systems go! The CBSM 2026 committee are busy organising this year’s meeting on Friday the 4th of September. We are so grateful to all the amazing people involved that make CBSM possible!
We know it can be daunting meeting new people and navigating the world of ‘networking’. This CBSM toolkit lays it all out: where you will have the opportunity to mingle with your peers at CBSM, some easy conversation starters and how to transition a chat into a meaningful connection.
Throwback Thursday! CBSM 2025 could only be made possible thanks to the amazing people at the University of Western Australia UniClub. Take a look at their exceptional venue and catering which we can enjoy all over again at CBSM 2026
Meet our new incoming general committee members Ahmed and Dr Politan. Together they bring a new range of experiences to the committee and are both excited for what #CBSM2026 has in store!
Throwback Thursday! Looking back at CBSM 2025 and remembering the amazing people who made it meaningful. Thank you to all our speakers who attended and shared their phenomenal work.
Throwback Thursday! Still inspired by the passion and high calibre of our student poster presenters seen at CBSM 2025.
Throwback Thursday! Reflecting on our stellar Trade Exhibit at CBSM 2025. This as always was an excellent opportunity for academia, trade, students and experts in the field to network on all things science and innovation.
Meet the Committee! Introducing this year's co-convenors, Dr. Johannes Debler and Dr. Rina Wong, who've been hard at work, ready to bring you a great time at #CBSM2026.
Calling all students! Introducing our CBSM Toolkit series. Covering topics such as submitting your abstract, creating an eye catching poster, making the most of networking opportunities and delivering a stellar presentation. Aimed at helping students make the most of #CBSM2026
Get excited everyone! CBSM's annual scientific meeting is back in 2026 on Friday the 4th of September at Uni Club, UWA. Stay tuned here for more info, or visit cbsmwa.au
