Programme at a glance

Draft programme as of 9 July 2026, timings are subject to change. All times are in New Zealand Daylight Time.

Tuesday 27 October

9:00am

Registration open

9:00am

AP council meeting

12:00pm

Opening ceremony

1:00pm

Plenary

2:00pm

Afternoon tea

2:30pm

Concurrent session 1

4:00pm

Concurrent session 2

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Welcome reception & posters

Wednesday 28 October

8:00am

Registration open

8:30am

Plenary

9:30am

Morning tea

10:00am

Concurrent session 3

11:30am

Lunch & SYIS career panel discussion / luncheon

12:30pm

Concurrent session 4

2:00pm

Concurrent session 5

3:30pm

Afternoon tea

4:00pm

Concurrent session 6

5:30pm

Poster session

7:30pm

SYIS social night & VIP dinner

Thursday 29 October

8:00am

Registration open

8:30am

Plenary

9:30am

Morning tea

10:00am

Concurrent session 7

11:30am

Lunch & SYIS meet-the-mentor luncheon

12:30pm

Concurrent session 8

3:30pm

Afternoon tea

4:00pm

Concurrent session 9

5:30pm

Poster session

7:30pm

Conference banquet

Friday 30 October

8:00am

Registration open

8:30am

TERMIS award speakers

9:30am

Morning tea

10:00am

Concurrent session 10

11:30am

Lunch

12:30pm

Concurrent session 11

2:00pm

Concurrent session 12

3:45pm

Awards presentation and closing ceremony

Optional city tour