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Recognising outstanding research by Honours and HDR (Master/PhD) students in animal science. Eligible students (or within 12 months post-degree) submit a one-page paper and deliver a three-minute presentation. Includes a prize (TBC) and commemorative plaque, with judging based on scienti ... read more

Recognising outstanding research by Honours and HDR students in animal science. Applicants submit a one-page paper and deliver a three-minute presentation. Includes a prize (TBC) and plaque, assessed on quality, innovation, impact, and communication. All applications must be submitted b ... read more

The VIC/TAS AAAS branch is excited to announce a limited number of travel bursaries to Victorian & Tasmanian based AAAS members to support their attendance at the 37th Australian Association of Animal Sciences Biennial Conference being held in Adelaide in July. The travel bursaries will be to a ... read more

The Australasian Dairy Science Symposium: 24-26 November 2026 |  Devonport, Tasmania TIA's Livestock Production Centre Leader, Dr James Hills, is the conference chair for this year's Australasian Dairy Science Symposium, which will be held in Devonport, Tasmania. The conference committee is i ... read more

Trailblazers is a platform for 18–35 year olds across Australia and New Zealand to put forward an idea that can strengthen the sheep, lamb and wool industry. Successful finalists gain a speaking opportunity on the LambEx26 Main Stage, and successful applicants will as recei ... read more

Purpose The Outstanding Animal Science Student Award recognises and encourages undergraduate students who have shown exceptional dedication and achievement in the field of animal science. The award highlights future leaders who show passion, initiative, and clear aspirations to contribute meaningfu ... read more

The Australian Association of Animal Sciences (AAAS) is launching the inaugural Emerging Animal Scientist Award, to be presented at the AAAS 2026 Biennial Conference in Adelaide. This national award will recognise an Early- or Mid-Career professional who has made an outstanding contribution to anim ... read more

The NSW AAAS branch is excited to announce a limited number of travel bursaries to NSW AAAS Postgraduate and Early Career AAAS members* to support their attendance at the 37th Australian Association of Animal Sciences Biennial Conference being held in Adelaide in July. The travel bursaries will be t ... read more

Registrations are now open for the 37th Australian Association of Animal Sciences (AAAS) Conference, to be held at the Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide from 13–16 July 2026. The event will bring together researchers, industry professionals, and students to explore the latest advances and challe ... read more

Places are still available for this Crawford Fund for Food Security Master Class being held in Penang, Malaysia, from 26 April to 01 May. It offers a great opportunity for potential leaders/managers from project to program to deputy director level to h ... read more

The program has been announced for the 2026 TIA Dairy Research Facility Field Day, to be held on Tuesday 17 February at Elliott.Showcasing research and innovation from across Tasmania’s dairy and livestock industries, this year's field day features an expanded program designed for produce ... read more