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Viruses of Microbes 2024
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Viruses of Microbes 2024 - International conference on Viruses of Microbes; 15-19 July 2024, Cairns, Australia.
⌛ THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! ⌛

As we approach #VoM2024 the excitement builds with a diverse program of speakers and fun-filled social program to match!

Make the most of the early-bird registration 👇 vom2024.org/registration
May 15, 2024 at 12:58 AM
📣 Official #VoM2024 program is LIVE! 📣

Check out the exciting line-up of speakers here:
www.vom2024.org/scientific-p...
May 14, 2024 at 12:19 AM
Get ready for a night to remember!

Our #VoM2024 dinner will take place just 30 min from Cairns within the World Heritage Listed Rainforest.

Immerse yourself in the Australian experience✨
We can’t wait to host you in Queensland - register now!
April 15, 2024 at 12:15 AM
Have checked out the #VoM2024 invited speakers?

The program is packed with a broad range of expertise which we will be highlighting each week in the lead up to the conference.

🌟 Learn more about our speakers: vom2024.org/speakers
April 12, 2024 at 2:55 AM
Gathering in Cairns for #VoM2024, we honour the Gimuy-walubarra yidi, the traditional custodians of this land 🦘

"Gimuy" is the Yidiny name for Cairns, derived from the slippery blue fig.

Explore this beautiful Queensland area & all it has to offer with respect 🌿
March 25, 2024 at 12:41 AM
We're thrilled to support families by offering a family-friendly room with a live stream of the main sessions + a cosy parents room in the Cairns Convention Centre main foyer, equipped with all the essentials.

Your conference experience just got even more accommodating! 🍼👶
March 22, 2024 at 12:34 AM
✈️ Soar into Savings with @Qantas! ✈️

We're thrilled to announce Qantas as our official Travel Partner for #VoM2024!

Get ready to fly high with up to 10% off domestic fares and 5% off international fares. Don't miss out on this first-class deal!

www.vom2024.org/airline-travel
March 19, 2024 at 12:14 AM
We are thrilled to see such high engagement from ECRs for #VoM2024 counting for over half of abstract submissions! 🎉

To continue supporting #ECRs we're hosting a dedicated networking function on Tuesday 16 July.

Stay tuned for updates! 👀
www.vom2024.org/social-program
March 18, 2024 at 12:03 AM
Thank you for your abstract submissions for #VoM2024

Over 450 abstracts were submitted for the Meeting from 49 different countries 🤩

Register to join our global attendees and put your country on the map!

vom2024.org/registration
March 11, 2024 at 11:50 PM
Hope everyone enjoyed International Women’s Day #IWD last week!

To celebrate #WomeninSTEM we are highlighting some of our incredible #VoM2024 keynote and invited speakers including Prof Jill Banfield, Prof Stefanie Barbirz, Prof Debbie Lindell, Dr Ying Liu, Dr Ann Gregory ✨👏

Learn more below!
March 11, 2024 at 1:22 AM
🌟Excited to announce our upcoming pre-#VoM2024 workshop: 'Masterclass in Communication' by
@drshanerrr.bsky.social tailored to scientific researchers!

🚀Join us on July 15 for communication essentials, grant/job app tips & presentation skills.

Early bird deadline: May 17, 2024, 5pm!
March 6, 2024 at 2:26 AM
📣 Exciting news! 📣
Due to overwhelming demand, we're extending the call for abstracts by one week!

Submit your abstracts by 5pm AEST on Friday, February 23, 2024. Don't miss out on this opportunity! #VoM2024
February 16, 2024 at 4:04 AM
Our final #VoM2024 keynote speaker is #scicomm superstar
Prof Vincent Racaniello, founder & host of TWiV from Columbia Uni

Vincent has an impressive virology career including discovery of the cell receptor for poliovirus!

He will also be recording a LIVE interview with 2 #VoM2024 presenters 🤯
February 6, 2024 at 4:30 AM
📣 We are thrilled to announce Prof Colin Hill from UCC as a keynote speaker of #VoM2024!

Colin's research extends to the impacts of bacteriocins and bacteriophages on community structure and function 🦠 He is also the PI at APC Microbiome interested in gut microbiota in health!
January 30, 2024 at 6:12 AM
We have the pleasure of announcing Prof. Jill Banfield from UC Berkeley and Monash Uni as a keynote speaker at #VoM2024!

Leading genome-resolved metagenomics, and other #omics methods to investigate microbial diversity, community structure, ecology and evolution.
January 22, 2024 at 12:36 AM
Immerse yourself in the wonders of Tropical North Queensland at #VoM2024 in Cairns.

Extend your stay to explore the Great Barrier Reef and lush rainforests 🌿🐠

Head to our website for bookings & events: www.vom2024.org/discover-que...
January 17, 2024 at 3:00 AM
We are delighted to announce Prof. Rotem Sorek from
Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel as a keynote speaker #VoM2024!

Pioneering phage defense research, his team deciphers bacterial pan-immune systems, revealing molecular defenses against viral infections 🧪🦠
January 15, 2024 at 1:30 AM
✨#VoM2024 KEY DATES ✨
Head over to our website to check out the key dates and add them to your calendar 📅

Time to start thinking about your #abstract submissions!

vom2024.org/key-dates
November 13, 2023 at 12:08 AM
Did you know that VoM is heading down under? 🌏🦘

Join us for the Viruses of Microbes (VoM) Conference, set against the stunning backdrop of Cairns, QLD - July 15-19th, 2024 🏝️

Follow us for news & updates! 📅

#VoM2024
October 25, 2023 at 1:34 AM