2025 AIAS Conference
University of Adelaide
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
2-4 December 2025
Conference Information
This year is meaningful as we celebrate our 2oth anniversary – making it a great time to be part of it!
Conference Timetable
Monday 2 December
Flinders tour
Welcome drinks at the Home Ground
Riverbank Promenade
Tuesday 3 December
Welcome from Chair of Anatomy
Prof. Rainer Haberberger
Wood Jones
Adelaide University
AIAS President and Executive Welcome
Shellen Redman
CTEC, University of Western Australia
Adelaide University and Uni SA merger
Dr Viythia Katharesan
Adelaide University
Anatomy Teaching and Cataloguing
Dr Mark Stojanovic
Adelaide University
Cool Room and Mortuary Virtual Tour
Adelaide University
Creating and Maintaining a Prosection Program
Djuna Elkan
University of Otago
Pastoral Care for Students at the University of Otago
Kevin Hill
University of Otago
Fresh Thinking for Fresh Air: Workplace CH2O Levels
James Heywood, Namrata Phan
University of Melbourne
Uni SA facility tour
Wednesday 4 December
Roseworthy facility tour
Adelaide University
AGM
Ethical Considerations and Best Practices in Body Donation: Navigating Consent and Family Wishes
Simone Kingston
University of Sydney
Mel Short Award Presentation
Dr Nabil El Massri
University of Sydney
Conference dinner
Adelaide oval
Premiere Suite
Thursday 5 December
Panel Discussion
Sponsor Presentation
100 Years of Pathology Collecting at UQ
Rebecca Lush
University of Queensland
University of Adelaide Facility Tour
Ray Last Laboratory
Improving Cadaveric Material Quality (Post Embalming)
James Maxwell
University of Sydney
Invisible Collectors and Human Remains: Truth Telling at the University of Melbourne
Rohan Long
University of Melbourne
Talking Publicly About Body Donation and Anatomy Labs
Ryan Harris
University of New England
Conference Close
Shellen Redman
CTEC, University of Western Australia
Friday 6 December
Flinders tour
Sponsors
Shotton/ParMed
Enware/LEEC
Southern Biological
3M Australia
Limbs & Things
Photos