Past events

27
Feb
2025

Bogong Moth Summit: uniting people, place and purpose for conservation »

27 February

This two-day CBA Synthesis Group workshop will highlight the cultural and ecological importance of the Bogong Moth and discuss the challenges and developments in their conservation.

20
Feb
2025

Threading links between the silk genotype and phenotype in caddisflies, nature’s underwater architects »

1pm 20 February

In this seminar, Paul Frandsen, visiting from Brigham Young University, will explore the evolution of silk genes and the links between the silk genotype and phenotype in insect order Trichoptera (caddisflies).

19
Feb
2025

Single Cell Analysis of Mother Earth »

12pm 19 February

CBA Director Justin Borevitz will present his group's progress mapping and modelling crop, pasture and tree cells and their functions for global accounting for environmental and planetary health.

18
Feb
2025

Sequencing, assembling, and annotating genomes with PacBio HiFi data »

9.30am 18 February

Over two days, Paul Frandsen (Brigham Young University) will provide workshop participants with knowledge and hands-on experience in analysing PacBio HiFi sequencing data, running whole genome assemblies, evaluating the quality of their genome assemblies, and will be introduced to whole genome annotation.

26
Nov
2024

ABDF Open Day »

10.30am 26 November

An opportunity to hear about and observe the DiversityScanner at the newly established Australian Biodiversity Discovery Facility and discuss ways of testing and developing this novel technology in Australia.

20
Nov
2024

Multi-species Coalescent Analysis »

9.30am 20 November

In this workshop Adam Leaché, from the University of Washington, will give an introduction and run through practical activities on coalescent theory and analysis.

08
Nov
2024

Land and Climate mini-symposium »

2pm 8 November

Four short talks will cut across carbon and water cycles, land use - agriculture, forestry and biodiverse natural ecosystems, which interact with changing global CO2, energy and temperature scenarios.

29
Oct
2024

Genomics bioinformatics with Galaxy  »

29 October

This workshop will provide an opportunity to learn about using the open web-based graphical user interface Galaxy for genomics.

28
Oct
2024

Comparative species delimitation: examples with lizards »

12pm 28 October

Adam Leaché, from the University of Washington, will present a special CBA seminar on modern integrative species delimitation methods.

09
Oct
2024

Working with schools to document insect biodiversity using DNA barcoding: impact and possibilities »

1.30pm 9 October

Led by Erinn Fagan-Jefferies from the University of Adelaide, Insect Investigators brings together expert taxonomists, educators and communicators to help school students collect and identify new species of insects.

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