2026 SA Vaccinology Conference
Description
Join us for the 13th Annual SA Vaccinology Conference: From Access to Impact: Improving Immunisation Together
Friday 6 November 2026
8:30am - 4:30pm
The National Wine Centre, Adelaide
Led by 2022 SA Australian of the Year and 2023 SA Scientist of the Year Professor Helen Marshall AM, the SA Vaccinology Conference brings together immunisation providers, public health practitioners, GPs, nurses, obstetricians, midwives and Aboriginal health practitioners to hear the latest research and policy updates related to immunisation in Australia.
The 2026 conference is supported by a partnership between the Adelaide University's Robinson Research Institute, SA Health, the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), the Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) and the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN).
Tickets sold out in 2025. Please book early to avoid missing out!
For any questions, please email savax@adelaide.edu.au
Lineup
Final program will be available soon and will feature experts in:
Public health, immunisation, clinical medicine and consumer advocacy.
Prof Helen Marshall AM
Professor of Vaccinology and Clinical Research Director, AU & WCHN
Prof Katina D’Onise
Senior PHMO, General Manager, Public Health Programs
Mrs Catherine Hughes AM
Co-founder and Executive Director of the Immunisation Foundation of Australia
Mrs Jayne Porter
RN, Nurse Management Consultant, Operational Manager Immunisation, Centre for Disease Control Public Health Division, NT Health
Melissa Fidock
Nursing Director, Immunisation Section, Communicable Disease Control Branch, Public Health, Department for Health and Wellbeing, SA Government
Dr Mark McMillan
Head, Immunisation Program Evaluation, Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Group, WCHN & AU
Prof Pravin Hissaria
Consultant Immunologist and Head of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, CALHN
A/Prof Wayne Boardman
School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Adelaide University
Prof Mike Gold
Consultant Immunologist, WCHN
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