From mouse models to solutions

JAX Australian Symposium – Perth

Advancing discovery with JAX models and solutions, scientific presentations, and expert insights.

Join Ozgene ARC in Perth for the inaugural JAX Australian Symposium, a national hybrid event bringing together researchers and JAX experts across Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth for a day of scientific insight and collaboration.

Event Details (Perth)

📍 The Hub, Bentley Technology Park
2 Brodie Hall Drive, Bentley
Room: Seminar 2
🗓 Friday, 5 June 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (AWST)

Why Attend

• Live-streamed program featuring JAX experts in each location
• Scientific presentations across cutting-edge research
• Networking with WA’s research community
• Free registration + catering included

Perth Speaker Highlights

Welcoming an international JAX speaker and showcasing local research excellence :

• Dr Krishna Bhagavatula (The Jackson Laboratory)
  Supporting Reproducibility & the 3R’s with Effective Mouse Colony Management
• Dr Virginie Lam (Curtin University & Perron Institute)
  Hepatocyte Specific Human Amyloid mice: a potential clinically relevant model for late onset Alzheimer’s disease
• Dr Blair Johnson (Fiona Wood Foundation & UWA)
  Unmasking the systemic impact of burns: C57BL/6J and ApoE-KO mice in a model of non-severe burn injury

Door Prizes to Win

Gift cards

• $250 gift card sponsored by Ozgene ARC
• $250 gift card sponsored by TRI

Scientific consultations with JAX

• 6 x 1-hour Scientific Consultation with JAX Technical Information Scientist.
• Each host city will draw 2 x 1-hour consultations.
• Sponsored by The Jackson Laboratory

Tour of Garvan Institute of Medical Research

• VIP behind-the-scenes tour of Garvan Institute of Medical Research.
• Sponsored by Australian BioResources

All prizes are open to all attendees across locations; the winner must be present to claim.

Join us in Perth and be part of Australia’s connected research community.