Strategic Partner:
Curtin University

Date: Tuesday 10 November 2026
Time: 09:00 - 10:30
Venue: QT Perth, Murray Room

Chair: Mark Gibberd

Summary

Hear how the Curtin AAGI node supports industry responses to spatial variability, advances multivariate spatial modelling and bioinformatics, and applies analytics to gene-trait research and soilborne disease. The program also covers analytical thinking in research practice and new initiatives at AAGI Curtin.

Agenda

TIME SESSION
09:00 - 09:20 AAGI at Curtin
Mark Gibberd
09:20 - 09:30 ISD3M: Enabling Industry to Respond to Spatial Variability in an Ever-Changing Environment
Braden Thorne
09:30 - 09:40 Response-variation subspaces for multivariate varying-coefficient fields
Kai Bagley
09:40 - 09:50 Discovery, Innovation, Impact: Bioinformatics Across Scales
Kristina Gagalova and Pavel Misiun
09:50 - 10:00 Gene-Trait Analytics
Kefei Chen
10:00 - 10:10 Service and Support: Coordinated Analytics Across a National Soilborne Disease Research Investment
Leni Campbell-Clause
10:10 - 10:20 Upskilling and Awareness: Making Analytical Thinking Integral to Research Practice
Barbara Kachigunda
10:20 - 10:30 New Initiatives at AAGI Curtin
Adam Sparks