VicBioCon26
16 - 18 February 2026
University of Melbourne, Parkville
In 2026 we celebrated
10 years of VicBioCon!
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Plenary speakers
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Professor Brendan Wintle
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
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Bronwyn Hradsky
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
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Nick Porch
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY
Panel 1: Challenges & Opportunities in Urban Areas
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Jacinta Humphery (moderator)
RMIT UNIVERSITY
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Professor Sarah Bekessy
RMIT UNIVERSITY
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Professor Theresa Jones
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE & AUSTRALASIAN DARK SKY ALLIANCE
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Dr Holly Kirk
CURTIN UNIVERSITY
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Maddi Miller
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
Panel 2: Responding to Environmental Challenges – Becoming Agents of Change
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Doug Hendrie (moderator)
THE CONVERSATION
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Ben Cullen
TRUST FOR NATURE
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Professor Liam Smith
MONASH UNIVERSITY
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Janet Bolitho
YARRA RIVEREEPER ASSOCIATION
