ACAD National Conference

Australian Alpine Dental Conference

Hosted by ACAD: Formally known as the ACAD National Conference - Australian Central Association of Dentists

Years

1975 - 2023

Delegates

200 per conference

Location

Thredbo Alpine Village

History

46 years

Event Snapshot
  • Longstanding history with ACAD and their annual conference

  • 2020 event originally scheduled as face-to-face in August but re-imagined as a virtual conference due to COVID-19

  • Presenters from across 10 different time zones

  • Manage membership base each year

International Childhood Trauma Conference

International Childhood Trauma Conference

Australian Childhood Foundation

Years

2014, 2016, 2018, 2021

Delegates

2500 per conference

Location

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

History

7 Years

Event Snapshot
  • First conference in 2014 sold out due to unanticipated demand and added a virtual offering/live streaming in response

  • Increased space booking for following years to now use majority of MCEC, including every room for concurrent sessions

  • Successful bookshop partnership with Readings

  • 40+ concurrent sessions in which attendees present their abstracts

International Society for Nutritional Psychiatry Research (ISNPR) Conference

International Society for Nutritional Psychiatry Research (ISNPR) Conference

International Society for Nutritional Psychiatry Research

Years

2017, 2019, 2022

Delegates

200 per conference

Location

Bethesda, USA; London, UK; Vancouver, Canada

History

5 years

Event Snapshot
  • Newly established society

  • Management of their inaugural conference

  • Management of society membership base

  • Obtained acclaimed Dr Michael Mosley (doctor and journalist/presenter for BBC) as a keynote speaker in 2019

21st Symposium on Infections in the Immunocompromised Host (ICHS) 

21st Symposium on Infections in the Immunocompromised Host (ICHS) 

International Society of the Immunocompromised Host

Years

2021

Delegates

200 per conference

Location

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

History

1 year

Event Snapshot
  • Event originally scheduled for June 2020 and postponed due to COVID-19

  • Decision made to hold as hybrid meeting

  • Presenters from across 10 different time zones