Conferences

NZSPB 2026

The 2026 NZSPB Conference will be held in conjunction with Queenstown* (Christchurch) Research Week, as part of the Plant Biology satellite meeting at QRW on 3 and 4 September. Plenary speakers at the Plant Biology satellite will include the NZSPB Roger Slack awardee (this year, Professor Jo Putterill), and invited international speakers.


Registration is now open, and abstracts are due by Wednesday 24 June 2026. Further details, registration and abstract submission portals can be found on the conference website.


Later NZSPB conferences:

2027 - Plant Science Central, Palmerston North


NZSPB Hub Conference 2024: In-person hubs in Auckland, Palmerston North and Lincoln connect online for shared sessions.