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The 14th Defence Science and Technology International Conference on Health and Usage Monitoring (HUMS2025) will be held at Melbourne & Avalon, Victoria, Australia from 24 - 25th March 2025, in conjunction with the 20th Australian International Aerospace Congress (AIAC21).
The Call for Abstracts is now open. Please submit abstracts via the Engineers Australia submission system, see the AIAC website for details. Abstracts are due end of July 2024.

The Defence Human Sciences Symposium (DHSS) is the principal Australian forum for those interested in the application of human sciences research to enhance Defence capability. DHSS 2024 will be co-hosted by Deakin University and the Department of Defence. It will be held from 02-04 December at Deakin University Downtown (Melb CBD).

SABRE Alliance Futures Summit 2024 – Crafting Resilience Through Innovation
More than 100 delegates attended the SABRE Alliance Futures Summit 2024 at the University of Adelaide on Wednesday 16 October.
The delegates represented a broad spectrum of Australia's leading organisations, including academia, Defence, industry (Defence and Health/Medtech) and other government representatives from the CSIRO, Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and the South Australian Research & Development Institute (SARDI).

The Australian Defence Science, Technology and Research Summit (ADSTAR) will be held in Canberra from 17 to 19 September 2024.

Each year, Defence celebrates National Science Week in recognition of the incredible contributions our STEM professionals make to Defence and national security.

The 2024 Emerging and Disruptive Technology Assessment Symposium (EDTAS) featured key note presentations and panels of subject matter experts and thought leaders in the modern landscape of information and influence.

The annual Human Performance Research network (HPRnet) symposium provides an opportunity for human performance scientists to hear about the latest military challenges, network with other Defence human scientists and hear about some of the latest developments in human performance research for the military.

DHSS 2023 was co-hosted by Queensland University of Technology and the Department of Defence in partnership with Deakin Events Management.

Defence and the SABRE Alliance held a successful workshop to seek input from the Australian biotechnology sector and ADSUN members on emerging disruptive biotechnologies with Defence and National Security applications that could be realised in the next 5-15 years.

Each year, Defence celebrates National Science Week in recognition of the incredible contributions our STEM professionals make to Defence and national security.