ESA-SRB-NZSE 2026

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Below is a top-level overview of the ESA-SRB-NZSE 2026 program schedule. Times and program inclusions are indicative only and are subject to change.

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Saturday 31 October 2026

1:00PM

Session 1: Conception to Classroom: Strategies and Solutions for Teaching in Higher Education

Pre-registration required. Open to all delegates planning to attend the ESA-SRB-NZSE meeting.

2:00PM

Afternoon Tea

2:30PM

Session 2: Conception to Classroom: Strategies and Solutions for Teaching in Higher Education

Pre-registration required. Open to all delegates planning to attend the ESA-SRB-NZSE meeting.

4:00PM - 6:00PM

SRB Council Meeting

Invite only

Sunday 1 November 2026

10:30AM - 10:45AM

10:45AM - 11:45AM

11:45AM - 12:30PM

12:30PM

Lunch

SRB Student Meeting

SRB Fellows Meeting

1:30PM

ESA Council Meeting

Invite only

3:30PM

Afternoon Tea

4:00PM

4:30PM

ESA Presentation Awards

6:00PM - 7:30PM

Welcome Reception

Monday 2 November 2026

7:00AM

AmGen Sponsored Breakfast: The Evolving Landscape of Thyroid Eye Disease: Evidence, Experience, and Collaborative Care

Lilly Sponsored Breakfast

8:00AM

ESA Senior Plenary

ENSA: President's Welcome & Opening Address

ENSA The Jenny Nairn Nurses in Action

10:00AM

Morning Tea

10:30AM

12:30PM

Lunch

12:45PM

1:30PM

ESA Clinical Orals and Lightning Talks

3:00PM

Afternoon Tea

3:30PM

ESA Basic Science Orals and Lightning Talks

4:45PM

ENSA AGM

5:30PM

Poster Session

6:30PM

ENSA Dinner + Nurses in Action Awards

Offsite: Bottega Coco

7:30PM

WOMENDO Dinner

Offsite: Fratelli Fresh DH

8:00PM

Meeting of Minds

Student/ECRs Networking Function

Offsite: Cargo

Tuesday 3 November 2026

7:00AM

EMCR Mentor Session

Pre-registration required

Novo Nordisk Sponsored Breakfast

Presidents Breakfast Meeting

Invite only

8:00AM

ESA Mid-Career Lecture

10:00AM

Morning Tea

10:30AM

ESA Bryan Hudson and Gail Risbridger Awards

12:30PM

Lunch

CaSR-5 Poster Session

Joint ESA-SRB ECR Career Development Workshop

Pre-registration required

Lawley Pharmaceuticals Lunch Symposium

12:30PM - 1:30PM

12:45PM

ESA AGM

1:30PM

NZSE Orals

2:00PM

3:30PM

Afternoon Tea

4:00PM

ESA Basic Science and Clinical Orals

ESA Endo Gen Prize Session

5:00PM

ESA Sustainability Prize Session

7:30PM

Conference Dinner

Wednesday 4 November 2026

8:00AM

8:30AM

ESA Clinical Orals

10:30AM

Morning Tea

11:00AM

12:00PM

Award Presentations & Closing Comments from Presidents

12:30PM

Lunch for SSC Session

12:30PM - 1:30PM

1:00PM

CaSR-5 Lunch

1:30PM

2:00PM

4:00PM

CaSR-5 Afternoon Tea

4:30PM

5:45PM

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Saturday 31 October 2026

Session 1: Conception to Classroom: Strategies and Solutions for Teaching in Higher Education

Afternoon Tea

Session 2: Conception to Classroom: Strategies and Solutions for Teaching in Higher Education

SRB Council Meeting

Sunday 1 November 2026

SRB Opening and Welcome

SRB President's Lecture

The Mercy Perinatal Mid-Career Medal for Women’s Health

Lunch

SRB Student Meeting

SRB Fellows Meeting

SRB Symposium: Mechanisms of male fertility: New directions across Testis, Epididymis and Sperm Biology

SRB Symposium: Tissue Crosstalk in Reproductive Biology: Immune, Neural and Genetic Interactions Shaping Reproductive Systems

ESA Council Meeting

Afternoon Tea

SRB Symposium: Hot topics in Reproduction

ESA Presentation Awards

Welcome Reception

Monday 2 November 2026

Joint ESA-SRB-NZSE Scientific Strengthening Breakfast Session: Bridging Bench-to-Bedside Research: Funding, Collaboration, and Career Success

AmGen Sponsored Breakfast: The Evolving Landscape of Thyroid Eye Disease: Evidence, Experience, and Collaborative Care

Lilly Sponsored Breakfast

ESA Harrison Lecturer

ESA Senior Plenary

ENSA: President's Welcome & Opening Address

ENSA The Jenny Nairn Nurses in Action

ENSA Plenary

SRB Orals: Breaking Down the Sperm: Biology, Environment and Fertility

SRB Orals: Reproductive Beginnings: From Germline and Gonadal Development to Pregnancy

SRB Orals: Endometrial Health and Disease: From Stem Cells to Endometriosis

Morning Tea

ESA - ADS Joint Symposium: Contemporary Advances in Type 1 Diabetes

ESA - ENSA Joint Symposium

SRB Orals: Engineering Reproductive Success: New Insights into Gamete and Embryo Quality

SRB Orals: Passing It On: Environmental and Epigenetic Influences Across Generations

SRB Orals: Placenta, Pregnancy and the Path to Healthy Fetal Growth

Lunch

The Hudson Reproductive Health Awards for Excellence: Finalists' Lightning Talks

ESA Meet the Expert (Clinical)

ESA Meet the Expert (Basic Science)

ESA - KES Joint Symposium: Endocrine incidentalomas - from detection to management

ENSA Session

SRB ANZPRA New Investigator Award Finalists' Session

ESA Clinical Orals and Lightning Talks

The ART Lab Solutions Future Leader in Gamete and Embryo Research Award Finalists' Session

Afternoon Tea

ESA-CaSR5 Joint Plenary Symposium: Introduction to the CaSR and mineral metabolism

ENSA Session

SRB - ANZPRA Joint Symposium: Diverse Perspectives on the Placenta: From Evolutionary Origins to Modern Disease Models

ESA Basic Science Orals and Lightning Talks

SRB Symposium: A Lifetime of Discovery in Reproductive Biology: Celebrating Marilyn Renfree

ENSA AGM

Poster Session

ENSA Dinner + Nurses in Action Awards

WOMENDO Dinner

Meeting of Minds

Tuesday 3 November 2026

EMCR Mentor Session

Novo Nordisk Sponsored Breakfast

Presidents Breakfast Meeting

CaSR-5 Opening Remarks

Session-2: CaSR Protein Structure and Structure-based Drug Discovery

SRB Plenary Founder's Lecturer

The Robinson Research Institute Award for Excellence in Reproductive Biology Lecture

ESA Taft Plenary

ESA Mid-Career Lecture

Morning Tea

ESA Bryan Hudson and Gail Risbridger Awards

Session-3: CaSR Signaling

Session-4: Oral Posters

SRF Exchange Lecturer

The David Healy New Investigator Award Finalists' Session

NZSE Ibbertson Lecture & Metabolic Health and Disease Symposium

Lunch

CaSR-5 Poster Session