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MicroSeq 2026 Organising Committee

The MicroSeq2026 Organising Committee is composed of early- and mid-career microbiologists representing a broad cross-section of Australian research institutions and state departments. With expertise spanning public health, agriculture, environmental science, plant pathology, and virology, this diverse and enthusiastic group has shaped a program that reflects the interdisciplinary spirit of MicroSeq. Committee members hail from institutions across Australia, working collaboratively to deliver a dynamic and inclusive conference experience for the next generation of microbiology researchers.

MicroSeq2026 Committee Members:

  • Dr. Jana Batovska – Senior Research Scientist, University of Melbourne, VIC
  • Dr. Ellen de Vries – CERC Fellow, CSIRO, VIC
  • Dr. MD Mozammel Hoque – Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Wollongong, NSW
  • Clara Maurizzi – PhD Candidate, Charles Sturt University and CSIRO, VIC
  • Dr. Asad Prodhan – Laboratory Scientist, Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, WA
  • Dr. Sabrina Sadiq – Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Sydney, NSW
  • Dr. Wytamma Wirth – Postdoctoral Research Officer, Peter Doherty Institute, VIC