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As an innovator in reagents and tools, Abcam’s purpose is to serve life science researchers globally to achieve their mission, faster. Providing the research community with tools and scientific support, Abcam offers highly validated antibodies, assays, proteins/peptides, knockout cell lines/lysates, conjugation kits and biochemicals to address important targets in critical biological pathways. By actively listening to and collaborating with researchers, Abcam continuously advances its portfolio to address their needs. A transparent programme of customer reviews and datasheets, combined with an industry-leading knockout validation initiative, gives researchers increased confidence in their results. Abcam’s ambition is to be the most influential company in life sciences by helping advance global understanding of biology and causes of disease, which, in turn, will drive new treatments and improved health. To find out more, please visit abcam.com or contact Julia Macdonald at Julia.macdonald@abcam.com.
BD is a global medical technology company that is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. BD leads in patient and healthcare worker safety and the technologies that enable medical research and clinical laboratories. The company provides innovative solutions that help advance medical research and genomics, enhance the diagnosis of infectious disease and cancer, improve medication management, promote infection prevention, equip surgical and interventional procedures and support the management of diabetes.
oNKo-innate Pty. Ltd. (oNKo) is a Melbourne based research-intensive immuno-oncology biotechnology company dedicated to target identification, validation, modality development, manufacturing and commercialisation of drugs and cell therapies for the treatment of cancer. Founded by Dr. Jai Rautela and Prof. Nicholas Huntington, oNKo leverages a 20-year academic background in fundamental Natural Killer “NK” cell biology and cancer immunology. Combined with cutting-edge research technologies to create a unique R&D platform, oNKo aims to identify and develop the next generation of cancer immunotherapies.
Eppendorf is a leading life science company that develops and sells instruments, consumables, and services for liquid-, sample-, and cell handling in laboratories worldwide. Its product range includes pipettes and automated pipetting systems, dispensers, centrifuges, mixers, spectrometers, and DNA amplification equipment as well as ultra-low temperature freezers, fermentors, bioreactors, CO2 incubators, shakers, and cell manipulation systems. Consumables such as pipette tips, test tubes, microtiter plates, and single-use bioreactor vessels complement the range of highest-quality premium products. Eppendorf Contact: Tracey Smith (smith.ta@eppendorf.com.au or 0403 594 268).
ASM promotes and advances the microbial sciences with a membership of over 30,000, including researchers, educators and health professionals, ASM is one of the largest life science societies in the world. ASM's meetings, journals and books explore the complete spectrum of microbiology, and collaborations with our partners strengthen relationships with academic, regulatory and industrial communities. ASM helps members advance their careers by providing professional development opportunities, fellowships, travel awards and workshops. ASM engages with policymakers and empowers its members to advocate for evidence-based policy and the highest standards in scientific practice.
The main objective of the Australian Society for Microbiology (ASM) is to advance the science of microbiology in Australia. The society does this through the production and promotion of reading material, lectures, seminars, symposia, and demonstrations on topics relevant to microbiology, as well as establishing and maintaining suitable standards for the practice of microbiology as a profession. The ASM also promotes the awareness of microbiology and its role in everyday life, and actively liaises with governments and other professional bodies at both State and Federal levels in support of its members and the profession.