The themes are not set, so feel free to suggest new topics of interest to the WACI community!
The workshop will be in person only.
About the workshop
The workshop will take place in Hobart, Tasmania on 18-19 March, 2026 at the the Old Woolstore Hotel. Morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea will be provided both days. The devil vaccine team (CIs and PIs on grants) will have an additional strategy session the morning of Friday, 20 Match, 2026 at the UTAS Medical Sciences Precinct.
Registration for the 2026 workshop is open! Spots are limited so register early using the registration link above.
Transportation
Airports:
Hobart Airport ~20 minute drive to conference venue; buses and taxis available
Launceston Airport ~2 hour drive to conference venue
Places to eat and drink
Things to do nearby
Mount Field National Park ~ 90 minutes
Bruny Island ~ 30 minute drive + 30 minute ferry ride
Port Arthur Historic Site ~ 90 minutes
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary ~ 30 minutes
Freycinet National Park ~ 2 hours 30 minutes
Mount Wellington – Kunanyi ~ 30 minutes
Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) ~ 20 minutes
Cradle Mountain National Park ~ 4 hours