Cairns Convention Center hosts Aus-omics global conference
Cairns Convention Center hosts Aus-omics global conference

Submitted by Adam Baggs, who soared around the world, on behalf of the Keynes Convention Center The Cairns Convention Center in Tropical North Queensland, Australia will welcome the prestigious Australian conference from 18-21 May 2025. This international event will bring together leading researchers, industry professionals and innovators from over 30 countries to explore the pioneering advances in OMICS technology and its transformative applications in health, agriculture and sustainability. The conference will provide a platform for global collaboration and knowledge sharing in areas such as genomics, proteomics, metabolomics and bioinformatics. Participants will have the opportunity to discuss the latest innovations and build new partnerships to address critical social challenges. Aus-Omics will feature an impressive lineup of speakers, including notable experts such as Coral Barbas, Daniel Raftery and Bernd Wollscheid. These outstanding all speakers and keynote speakers Elaine Holmes and William Donald will share their groundbreaking research and insights in areas such as analytical chemistry, metabolomics and systems biology. Tara Pukala, professor…

Cairns Convention Center bids farewell to Jenny Graham »
Cairns Convention Center bids farewell to Jenny Graham »

Submitted by Melissa Belevski, Cairns Convention Center Jenny Graham has announced her retirement after a distinguished career of almost 24 years at the Cairns Convention Center. Her tenure was marked by many achievements and memorable moments, making a significant contribution to the success of the Centre. Looking back on her career, Jenny highlights three standout moments: Global recognition: Jenny is part of an outstanding team that twice won the AIPC World's Best Convention Center Award. Representing this team on the global stage has been a career highlight. Valuable connections: The rich connections you make with industry colleagues and clients around the world are incredibly rewarding. Jenny has had the privilege of working with Nobel Prize winners and world-leading researchers, gaining insight into their remarkable contributions to humanity. Center expansion: Witnessing the completion of the $176 million expansion and refurbishment of the Cairns Convention Center was a moment of immense joy for Jenny. Since starting her career as a researcher, Jenny…

Cairns Convention Center Commitment to Inclusion » Exhibitions
Cairns Convention Center Commitment to Inclusion » Exhibitions

Submitted by Adam Baggs of Soaring Worldwide The Cairns Convention Center on Australia's Great Barrier Reef has been shortlisted for the region's prestigious People Management Awards. The Cairns Business Excellence Awards recognize outstanding business practice, service excellence and environmental sustainability. The venue is already leading the way in sustainability, having recently launched a menu of eco-friendly homegrown produce that supports local farmers and suppliers, and is now proud to be recognized for its talent strategy and, more specifically, its commitment to accessibility and inclusivity And gain recognition. Its motto is "Passion is our essence" and "People are our essence" is its people management philosophy. Globally, one in seven people has a disability, and the unemployment rate for people with disabilities is more than twice that of people without disabilities. To address this gap, the center takes a broad and innovative approach, from thoughtful architectural design to progressive workplace initiatives, to create a more inclusive and accessible workplace. Key accessibility features…