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Past Events
2024
Perth, WA in conjunction the Australasian Wound & Tissue Repair Society.
28-31 October
Convenors: Yu Suk Choi, Brooke Farrugia, Allison Cowin, Alex Smith, Andrew Stevenson, Giselle Yeo
2023
Brisbane, QLD
6-7 November
Convenors: Larisa Haupt,, Rik Thompson, Thomas Cox, Brooke Farrugia and Martina Gyimesi
2022
Sydney, NSW
24-26 November
Convenors: Thomas Cox, Jessica Chitty, Monique Bax and Valentin Romanov
2021
Matrix Biology Online Festival
24 September - Translating the Matrix (QLD)
1 October - Mechanobiology of the Matrix (WA)
22 October - Matrix & Disease (VIC)
29 October - Matrix & Immunity (NSW)
19 November - Imaging the Matrix (NZ)
26 November - Matrix FINALE and society awards
2020
Online meeting in conjunction Pan Pacific Connective Tissues Symposium and AWTRS.
24-26 November
Convenors: Brooke Farrugia and John Whitelock
2019
Sydney, NSW
11 October
Convenors: Thomas Cox and Jelena Rnjak-Kovacina
2018
Auckland, New Zealand Society meeting in conjunction with the 11th Australasian Biomechanics Conference Convenor: Sue McGlashan
2017
Melbourne, VIC meeting
Convenors: John Bateman and Shireen Lamande
2016
Camden, NSW Society meeting 20-23 November
Convenor: Chris Little
2015
Hobart, TAS Society meeting in conjunction with ANZORS. 1-4 November
Convenor: Tony Weiss
2014
Queenscliff, VIC Society meeting 26-29 October
Convenors: John Ramshaw and John Bateman
2013
Victor Harbour, SA Society meeting 20-23 October
2012
Gold Coast, QLD Society meeting 5-8 September
Convenor: Albert Mellick
2011
Sydney, NSW Society meeting in conjunction with the 7th International Conference on Proteoglycans 16-20 October
Convenors: John Whitelock and Amanda Fosang
2010
Melbourne, VIC Society meeting in conjunction with the 5th Australian Health & Medical Research
Congress. 14-18 November
2009
Barossa Valley, SA Society meeting 11-14 October
2008
Ettalong Beach, NSW Society meeting 13-16 October
Convenor: John Whitelock
2007
Cairns, QLD Society meeting in conjunction with the 7th Pan Pacific Connective Tissues Symposium 28 October - 1 November
2006
Melbourne, VIC in conjunction with AHMRC
2005
Victor Harbour, SA - A close encounter - of the matrix kind
29 September - 2 October
2004
Rottnest Island, WA - The Western blot! : matrix on Rotto
23-26 September
2003
Acheron, VIC - Matrix matters
24-27 September
2002
Wiseman's Ferry, NSW - Obligatory mix - Matrix biology
25-28 September
2001
Canberra, ACT - Silver Jubilee Meeting
4-7 October
2000
South Stradbroke Island, QLD - Matrix Biology 2000: From Discovery to Application
28 September - 1 October
1999
Queenstown, NZ - Held together with “4th Pan-Pacific Connective Tissue Societies Symposium”
15-19 November
1998
Hahndorf, SA - The Matrix Meets Cell Biology
25-28 September
1997
Marysville, VIC - Molecular and Cellular Biology of the Extracellular Matrix
2-5 October
1996
Victor Harbor, SA - The Cutting Edge
24-27 September
1995
Terrigal, NSW - Held with “Federation of Asia & Oceania Biochemist & Molecular Biologist Satellite Meeting"
1-5 October
1994
Warburton, VIC
29 November -2 December
1992
Maclaren Vale, SA
1-4 December
1991
Lorne, VIC - International Meeting on the Biology and Pathology of the Extracellular Matrix
November
1990
Palmerston North, NZ - “IUPAB Congress” Satellite meeting
7-10 August
1989
Cairns, QLD - Held together with “Pan-Pacific Connective Tissue Societies Symposium”
5-10 November
1988
Barossa Valley, SA - Recent Advances in Extracellular Matrix Biology
13-16 May
1986
Monash University, Clayton, VIC
2-5 December
1985
Port Stephens, Salamander Bay, NSW - Recent Advances in Connective Tissue Research
26-29 May
1984
Leura, NSW
1983
Adelaide, SA
25-26 August
1982
Monash University, Clayton, VIC - Connective Tissue in Health and Disease
26-28 August
1981
Sydney, NSW
7-9 December
1980
University of Melbourne, VIC
10-11 May
1979
Sydney, NSW
1978
Adelaide Children's Hospital, Adelaide, SA
September
1977
Monash University, Clayton, VIC
August
1976
University of Otago, Dunedin, NZ
August
1975
University of Melbourne, VIC - Inaugural Meeting
4 March
Convenor: Barry Preston
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