ASCEPT NZ Forum ASM 2025

Kia ora koutou

Join us for the ASCEPT New Zealand Forum’s Annual Scientific Meeting, which will take place 3-5 September 2025 at the Manawa Campus in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Meeting Schedule

Welcome Function: 
Evening, 3 September 2025
Location: O.G.B Bar & Cocktail Bar, Christchurch

Annual Scientific Meeting: 
Full day meeting, Thursday 4 September 2025
Half day meeting, Friday 5 September 2025
Location: Manawa Campus, Christchurch

NZ Forum AGM:
Late afternoon/early evening, 4 September 2025
Location: Manawa Campus, Christchurch

Meeting Dinner:
Evening, 4 September 2025
Location: King of Snake, Christchurch Central City
Cost: NZD 69.00 per person

Key dates:

13 May – Call for abstracts
13 May – Registrations open
7 August – Abstracts submissions close
31 July – Early bird registrations close
3-5 September – NZ ASM commences

Details:

Date: Wednesday 3 – Friday 5 September 2025
Venue: Manawa Campus, Christchurch

ASCEPT speaker: A/Prof Daniel Wright

Drug Repurposing – making better use of existing medicines
Symposium speakers:

  • A/Prof Matt Doogue, University of Otago (Chair)
  • Prof Murray Barclay – University of Otago
  • Prof Carl Kirkpatrick – Monash University
  • Prof Paul Glue – University of Otago

Education speaker: TBA

Abstract submission deadline: 7 August 2025

Please refer to the ASCEPT abstract template for submission guidelines.

Early bird registration (available until 11:59PM 31 July 2025)

Early bird – member – NZD 275.00

Early bird – student member – NZD 145.00

Early bird – non-member – NZD 395.00

Early bird – student non-member NZD 195.00

Standard registration (available from 12:00AM 1 August 2025)

Standard – member – NZD 395.00

Standard – student member – NZD 230.00

Standard – non-member – NZD 450.00

Standard – student non-member – NZD 280.00

Other registrations

Retired/Fellow member – NZD 100.00

Life member – Complimentary

Dinner function tickets are NZD 69.00 per person

Ngā mihi

ASCEPT NZ Forum ASM Organising Committe

Dr Katie Burns (Chair), A/Prof Matt Doogue (Secretary), Dr Jacqui Hannam (Treasurer), Prof Michelle Glass, A/Prof Jack Flanagan