About ANZSCDB

The Australia and New Zealand Society for Cell and Developmental Biology works to enhance Australian and New Zealand research in Cell and Developmental Biology and encourage international collaborations through: 

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  • Forum for discussion and dissemination of latest research trends and ideas;

  • Advocacy with governmental bodies;

  • Annual awarding of the prestigious President's Medal;

  • Annual awarding of the Emerging Leader Award;

  • Convening with two other societies of the annual COMBIO; support for the Hunter Meetings, sponsored state-based and national meetings;

  • Support for international Cell and Developmental Biology meetings in the Asia-Pacific region;

  • Student travel scholarships for attendance at COMBIO and collaborative research;

  • Publication of Society Newsletters;

  • Discounted subscription rates for peak Cell and Developmental Biology journals;

  • Career advancement through advertising Laboratory positions available nationally and internationally;

The Committee, Executive and Chapter Representatives

Contact details for local representatives from Australian States and Territories, and New Zealand are listed on this site. We encourage all members to participate by contacting the Executive and/or your local Representative with your ideas and suggestions for the growth of our Society.

The Committee of the ANZSCDB provides oversight of the Society.

COMBIO

ComBio is the biannual meeting of the ANZSCDB. It is the major biological sciences meeting in Australasia and is held in conjunction with other academic Societies in each of the Australian States and the ACT, and in New Zealand on a rotational basis.

ANZSCDB Grants and Applications

ANZSCDB offers grants in support of State and Local Cell & Developmental Biology Meetings, travel scholarships for attendance at ComBio and for student exchange programs. More...

Committees and Representatives

Select a committee from below for more information.