The Australian Access Federation (AAF) will be attending the annual eResearch Australasia Conference 2024, in Melbourne 28 October – 1 November.
Come and say hello to the team at the AAF booth, and attend one of our presentations and Birds of a Feather (BoF) sessions:
- Addressing the growing Cyber-Security concerns with Digital Research Infrastructure. Speakers: Heath Marks (AAF), Ryan Fraser (Australian Academic and Research Network [AARNet]), Dave O’Loan (AARNet) and Ben Chiu (Australian Research Data Commons [ARDC]).
- Secure and seamless access to national research infrastructure. Speakers: Nick Rossow (AAF) and Peter Bugeia (National Imaging Facility [NIF]).
- Unlocking trust and identity through co-design and change management. Speaker: Dr Fahame Emamjome (AAF).
- Revealing the invisible: the challenge of measuring and communicating the impact of research infrastructures. Speakers: Kerry Mora (AAF), Natalia Bateman (ACCESS-NRI), Jo Condon (AuScope), Dr Kelsey Druken (ACCESS-NRI), Dr Christina Hall (Australian BioCommons), Emma Joughin (AURIN)
- Know your researcher. Speaker: Terry Smith (AAF)
About eResearch Australasia Conference 2024
eResearch 2024 is attended by national and international eResearch experts and professionals actively transforming research via information technology. Delegates come from diverse disciplines of information and communication technologies and include Australasia’s leading researchers, practitioners, and educators working in private, government & education sectors.
Keynote speakers include:
- Professor Liz Sonenberg, Chair, National Research Infrastructure Advisory Group
- Emeritus Professor Joe Shapter, Member, National Research infrastructure Advisory group and Chair, the National Digital Research Infrastructure Working Group
- Dr Katharine Michie, Australian scientist specialising in structural biology, biochemistry, and biophysics
- Dr Kerstin A. Lehnert, Doherty Senior Research Scientist, Marine and Polar Geophysics, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
- Dr Sarah Pearce, SKA-Low Telescope Director
- Professor Franciska de Jong, Professor of eResearch for the Humanities, Utrecht University
- Matt Buys, Executive Director DataCite
By attending, you will learn from national and international experts, network with like-minded professionals, and meet with industry suppliers.
Pre- and post-conference workshops will be held on Monday 28 October and Friday 1 November, with the main conference program running Tuesday 29 – Thursday 31 October.
