Events

Upcoming events in 2025
2025 Cancer & Immunology Ideas Forum
Âé¶¹Éçmadou Faculty of Medicine & Health's Cancer and Triple I (Infectious Disease, Immunity & Inflammation) Research Themes in collaboration with Maridulu Budyari Gumal (SPHERE) Cancer CAG, NSW Regional Cancer Research Network, Sydney Cancer Partners, The University of Sydney Cancer Research Network: Tumour Microenvironment & Metabolism Special Interest Group and Macquarie University is hosting the 2025 Cancer & Immunology Ideas Forum.Â
Join us for a day filled with insightful discussions and innovative ideas surrounding cancer and immunology. This in-person event will be held at the NSW Teachers Federation Conference Centre on 19 September 2025, bringing together experts and enthusiasts in the field.
The program will feature two plenary presentations by Prof Nick Huntington (Head of the Cancer Immunotherapy Laboratory at the Biomedicine Discovery Institute at Monash University) and Dr Jo Wright (Senior Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Gut Cancer Group at The University of Adelaide), rapid-fire presentations from selected PhD and EMCR speakers, and will conclude with networking drinks to continue the conversation in a more informal setting.
Don't miss this opportunity to network, learn, and exchange ideas with like-minded individuals passionate about advancing cancer research and immunology. Mark your calendars and be part of this exciting forum!
Past events
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The 4th Annual Âé¶¹Éçmadou Cancer Symposium was held on Thursday 19th June 2025 at the NSW Teacher's Federation Conference Centre.Â
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The first EMCR Cancer Theme Workshop was held on 21 November 2024. The aim of the workshop was to help EMCRs identify goals, audiences and engagement opportunities, plus gain insights on partnerships and profile building.Â
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The 4th Cancer and Immunology Idea’s Forum took place on Friday 16 August 2924. For the first time the Forum was an equal joint-venture between the University of New South Wales and The University of Sydney.
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The 3rd Annual Âé¶¹Éçmadou Cancer Symposium was held on Thursday 13 June 2024 at the NSW Teacher's Federation Conference Centre.Â
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The 3rd Cancer and Immunology Idea’s Forum took place on Friday 23 November 2023 at the NSW Teacher's Federation Conference Centre.Â
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The 2nd Annual Âé¶¹Éçmadou Cancer Symposium was held exclusively in-person for the first time on Friday 30 June 2023 at the NSW Teacher's Federation Conference Centre.Â