Inaugural Annual Conference

June 23rd & 24th

Melbourne Connect

Collaboration | Recognition | Visibility

We are pleased to invite you to ACRI’s inaugural Annual Conference, which brings together our talented National Research Infrastructure Workforce to focus on collaboration, recognition and visibility for our sector.

This is your opportunity to engage directly with your peers from across our local region, building skills, knowledge, and all important networks. 

The conference program will deliver on ACRI’s promise of upskilling and knowledge transfer, including topics such as finance and marketing, industry engagement and research translation - nuanced to the challenges and opportunities linked to research infrastructure.

The event will be held on June 23rd and 24th, 2026, at Melbourne Connect (700 Swanston Street, Carlton, VIC). 


Save the Date | June 23rd & 24th

Registrations Open and Program coming soon


Silver sponsors


This event is also supported by the following National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS) providers

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