WORKSHOPS IISunday, 30 August 2026

Pre-Conference Workshops, Registration Required

0800–1200Improving methods for population estimates and identifying research priorities for rockhopper penguinsDr Jeff WhiteVenue to be confirmed
0900–1200The science communication of penguins: A new approachProf Lloyd Davis, Dr Wiebke FinklerVenue to be confirmed
1200–1230Lunch (at delegates own expense)
1230–1500Antarctic ParasiteNet: A global network on host-parasite interactions across AntarcticaDr Meagan DewarVenue to be confirmed
1230–1630Signals before the storm: Detecting early-warning signals of regime shifts in penguin populationsDr Vincent A ViblancVenue to be confirmed
1100 & 1500 departuresBuses departing from Tullamarine, Melbourne International Airport.Delegates need to preregister for the buses via the registration portal.Tullamarine International Airport
1400–1800Registration OpensBerninneit
1700–1900The Icebreaker – Welcome Reception

Start the conference by joining colleagues at the traditional IPC Icebreaker. Enjoy a selection of regional wines and local canapés while catching up with peers, making new connections, and settling into the conference in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

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