Invited Speakers

The Congress will bring to Melbourne an outstanding invited group of more than 120 global specialists to lead program discussions. Here is a list of just some of these speakers:

Professor Mark Blaxter
Wellcome Sanger Institute
United Kingdom

Professor Hualan Chen
 Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
China

Professor Nancy Cox
Vanderbilt Brain Institute
USA

Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith
University of Cambridge
United Kingdom

Professor Eddie Holmes
 University of Sydney
Australia

Professor David Kingsley
Stanford University School of Medicine
USA

Professor Ruth Lehmann
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
USA

Professor Nicola Mulder
University of Cape Town
South Africa

Professor Yukinori Okada
Osaka University
Japan

Professor Honyan Wang
Duke-NUS Medical School
Singapore 

Professor Detlef Weigel
 Max Planck Institute for
Biology Tübingen
Germany

Professor Jian-Kang Zhu
Chinese Academy of Sciences
China

Professor Hugo Bellen
Baylor College of Medicine 
USA

Professor Eric Betzig
Nobel Laureate
 Howard Hughes Medical Institute
USA

Professor Evan Eichler 
Washington University 
USA

Professor Anna Gloyn
Stanford University 
USA

Dr Maya Ghoussaini
Wellcome Sanger Institute
United Kingdom

Professor Uma Ramakrishnan
Tata Institute of
Fundamental Research 
India

Dr Erisa Sabakaki Mwaka
Makerere University Kampala 
Uganda

Professor Yoshiko Takahashi
Japan

Professor Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
Nobel Laureate
Max Planck Institute of Developmental Biology
Germany

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