What to expect on the day
Get set for an intellectual adventure at the 2024 Converge Symposium! Expect a day jam-packed with thought-provoking research presentations and interactive workshops led by our very own academyEX students, alumni and staff.
Open your mind to a world of knowledge as you hear about ongoing projects from our current students, follow the research trails blazed by our alumni, and dive into the evolving research ideas of our dedicated staff, who are eager for feedback.
In the evening, we'll host a poster showcase along with a networking opportunity over drinks and nibbles. Grab this opportunity to delve into an array of research, strike stimulating conversations, and forge valuable connections in a relaxed, evening setting.
Born from our vibrant Converge community, the Converge Symposium is aimed at to fostering the thriving research culture at academyEX. It's your perfect platform to support emerging researchers and satisfy our shared thirst for innovation and discovery.
Come for the whole day or drop in for a bit. Either way, we can't wait to welcome you to this celebration of curiosity and creativity.
Symposium Agenda
Access to full agenda (includes workshop and presentation details): https://academyex.com/converge-symposium-24
10:00am - 10:30am - Onsite registrations and morning tea
10:30am - 11:45am - Welcome and keynote presentation from Dr Madeleine White
11:45am - 1:00pm - Lunch break
Research Workshops
1:00pm - 3:00pm - 3 x Research Workshop sessions (2 streams)
3:00pm - 3:30pm - Afternoon tea break
Research Presentations
3:30pm - 5:00pm - 12 x Research Presentations (4 streams)
Poster Showcase and networking
5:00pm - 6:30pm - Poster presentations and networking