EVENT: 4th Annual Symposium 2024 at University of Western Australia, PERTH 3-5 September 2024

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Updated August 2024

THIS EVENT HAS CONCLUDED.

The 4th Annual Symposium for the ARC Training Centre for the Transformation of Australia’s Biosolids Resource will be held at the University of Western Australia’s Crawley Campus, Perth commencing on Tuesday 3 September 2024.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND THIS EVENT

 

DATES 

  • 3-4 September 2024: Symposium, Symposium Dinner and Water Research and Innovation Precinct (WRIP – Water Corp) site visit
  • 5 September 2024: Centre & Industry Partner Training day and Richgro site visit

REGISTRATION OPTIONS & DEADLINES

  • In-Person attendance – registration deadline: 20 August 2024 (NOW CLOSED)
  • Online attendance via Teams – registration deadline: 3 September 2024
  • Teams link for online attendance can be found HERE.

COST

Free for University and Industry Partners and online attendees.

A small fee will be charged to Non-partner delegates attending in-person (Partners are listed HERE), based on cost recovery:

  • $100 registration for attending the symposium
  • $100 symposium dinner

Following registration, Non-partners attending in-person will be contacted to arrange payment.

GETTING AROUND PERTH plus SYMPOSIUM VENUE LOCATIONS

Please see the following information HERE and HERE to help you find your way around Perth.

PROGRAM AND HANDBOOK

See HERE for the Symposium Handbook.

See HERE for the Final Symposium Program. This year’s Program will feature presentations from experts providing both national and international perspectives, plus presentations from our researchers on their latest research results. Two site visits are also included in the program.

The Symposium brings together industry professionals, researchers and students from various national institutions. There will be a strong career and industry focus to build work readiness and connect industry with future leaders in the biosolids industry.

 

Official Program Events

Tuesday 3 September 2024:

  • Symposium: 8.00am – 5.00pm
  • River transport to Symposium Dinner: 6.00pm
  • Symposium Dinner: 6.30pm – 10.30pm

Wednesday 4 September 2024:

  • Symposium: 8.00am – 2.00pm
  • Water Research and Innovation Precinct (WRIP – Water Corp) Site Visit: 2.00pm – 3.30pm
  • Researcher Training Session: 4.00pm – 5.30pm

Thursday 5 September 2024:

  • Centre & Industry Partner Training Day: 8.00am – 1.00pm
  • Richgro Site Visit: 1.45pm – 3.00pm

Contact us:  transformingbiosolids@rmit.edu.au

SYMPOSIUM VENUES:

  • Day 1 & 2 Venue: Banquet Hall, The University Club of Western Australia, University of Western Australia Campus, Hackett Entrance #1, Hackett Drive, Crawley PERTH WA 6009
  • Symposium Dinner Venue: The Raft, PERTH. Please meet at Barrick Street jetty by 6.00pm for river transport.
  • Day 3 Venue: EZONENTH: [ 210 and 211] Learning Studio, UWA Crawley campus, PERTH

SPONSORSHIP:

We thank those Industry Sponsors who are supporting our event across a number of categories for contributions. Please see HERE for sponsorship opportunities.

If you are interested in sponsoring our next event in 2025 in Melbourne: please contact:

Dr. Aravind Surapaneni (aravind.surapaneni@sew.com.au)

Our Perth event sponsors, please note our local contact is:

Prof. Megan Ryan (megan.ryan@uwa.edu.au)

We are looking forward to the opportunity to continue discussions with our industry partners attending this event. Thank you for your help and support.

Sponsors