2025 Site Tours
We’re excited to confirm two tour options for the 2025 Conference. Tour 1 – UTS Facility Tour will give delegates access to several cutting-edge research facilities at the University of Technology Sydney, including the Biomanufacturing Immersion Facility and Biologics Innovation Facility. Tour 2 – Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS) will offer a unique insight into marine science research on the stunning Sydney Harbour foreshore at Chowder Bay. We are also working to secure one additional tour option and hope to announce details shortly, giving delegates even more opportunity to explore Australia’s world-class science and research environments.
UTS, Tour registrations have now been fully allocated. Limited availability for Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS) please email us at admin@absanz.org.au to check availability
Tour 1 - Faculty of Science University of Technology Sydney
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Tour 2 - Sydney Institute of Marine Science
Details to be provided shortly
Start time - 10am
Group size limit - 20
Duration - 2 hrs
What can you expect to see?
Discover the wonders of marine science with a guided tour of the Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS), located on the beautiful foreshore of Chowder Bay. This unique experience offers a behind-the-scenes look at cutting-edge marine research, sustainability initiatives, and our fascinating local marine ecosystems. Learn how scientists are working to protect our oceans, explore our working laboratories, and gain insight into the critical role SIMS plays in advancing knowledge and conservation of Australia’s coastal and marine environments.
Any other important information - what to wear etc
Weather appropriate clothing - rain jackets and umbrellas are advised in poor weather. Closed toe, walking (flat) shoes.
Getting There
Once Registrations close we will be in touch with the travel plans.