23-24 October, 2025
Registrations Now Open
The sixth Queensland Immunology Networking Symposium will be held on Thursday, 23 and Friday, 24 October 2025, at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre.
This two-day symposium brings together immunologists from across Queensland, providing an opportunity to network, share insights, discuss challenges and opportunities with keynote speakers and immunologists.
The face-to-face event will host a fantastic line-up of 30 speakers across the following sessions:
SESSION 1
10:00am-11:50am
Cancer, Vaccines, and Immunotherapy
11:50am Lunch
SESSION 2
12:50pm-2:30pm
Systems Immunology and Precision Modelling: From Molecules to Mechanisms
2:30pm Afternoon Tea
PANEL DISCUSSION
3:00pm-4:30pm
Sustainable funding and novel science in an era of unparalleled uncertainty
4:30pm Travel Award Presentation
5:00pm Networking Session ( The Plough Inn, South Brisbane)
6:30pm Symposium Dinner (The Plough Inn, South Brisbane)
SESSION 3
10:00am-11:50am
Infection and Immunity
11:50am Lunch
SESSION 2
12:50pm-2:30pm
Allergy, Autoimmunity and Organ-Specific Disease
2:30pm Afternoon Tea
SESSION 5
3:00pm-4:40pm
Inflammation and Neuroinflammation
4:50PM-5:00PM Close Meeting and Thank you
Last updated 9 October 2025
Registration closes Friday 17 October 2025.
STUDENTS/POSTDOCS - $65.00 (inc. GST)
LAB HEADS - $140.00 (inc. GST)
Includes lunch and afternoon tea on both days. Register for the Thursday night networking event and dinner separately.
NORTHERN QLD STUDENTS/POSTDOCS/STAFF - Free
Must apply with JCU email address. Includes lunch and afternoon tea on both days. Register for the Thursday night networking event and dinner separately.
If you would like to be considered for a travel award, please apply here. (Applications open from 3rd of September 2025)
+ CASUAL NETWORKING SESSION (THU 23 OCT)- Free
Casual networking session at Arbour Bar, Plough Inn (29 Stanley St Plaza, South Brisbane QLD 4101) . Sponsored by ASI. Students and postdocs strongly encouraged to attend. Food available/provided, not including drinks.
+ SYMPOSIUM DINNER (THU 23 OCT) - $99.00
Dinner registrations for Thursday 23 October at Banksia Lounge, Plough Inn (29 Stanley St Plaza, South Brisbane QLD 4101). Please ensure you include dietary requirements in your registration.
Receive up to $300 towards your travel for QINS25. Travel awards are available for EMCRs from North Queensland.
Complimentary registration is available for all North Queensland attendees.
Note: Symposium Dinner tickets are an optional additional cost.
Applications close Friday 26 September.
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