Past events

Past events hosted by the Centre for Biodiversity Analysis.

DArT
Mon, 9 Mar - Fri, 13 Mar 2026

Led by the creators of dartR, this five-day online training workshop is designed for ecologists, conservation biologists, early-career researchers and students - anyone ready to master population genetics in R.

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ABDF
Fri, 5 Dec 2025

As part of the Australian and New Zealand Entomological Conference at ANU in December, the CBA will be hosting lab tours of the ABDF and demonstrations of the DiversityScanner pipelines.

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Unlocking the power of amplification in Long-Read Sequencing
Fri, 5 Dec 2025

Explore how innovative PCR-based methods are enabling high-quality long-read data generation from the trickiest samples.

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Climate and Biodiversity Futures
Wed, 19 Nov 2025

This one day symposium will bring experts together from across academia, policy and land management to discuss how new technologies and tools can be deployed in cost effective ways to resist, accept and direct paths to effective nature repair.

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dartR workshop
Wed, 12 Nov - Fri, 14 Nov 2025
Ivan Koludarov
Mon, 27 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct 2025

Ivan Koludarov visiting from the Technical University of Munich's Department of Scientific Computing will present a two-day workshop on genome annotation methods and their application to difficult to annotate multicopy gene families.

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Conservation and the genomics of populations
Wed, 8 Oct - Fri, 10 Oct 2025

This 3-day workshop presented by Fred Allendorf and other guest speakers will provide a comprehensive overview of the essential background, concepts, and tools required to understand how genetics and genomics can be used for conservation and management.

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Fred Allendorf
Tue, 7 Oct 2025

Professor Fred Allendorf from the University of Montana will discuss the relationship between effective population size and allelic variation and its implications for species conservation status.

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Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, beau - stock.adobe.com
Tue, 30 Sep 2025

Researchers and Traditional Owners show two-way learning is helping understand how extreme drought and heat waves are impacting native flora at Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.

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