If you’ve ever wanted to shape the kind of conference you want to attend, here’s your chance.
We’re forming the ASM 2026 Working Group, and we’d love to hear from you. Whether you're full of ideas for a future-focused scientific program, passionate about inclusion, love curating engaging speakers, or just want to give back, this is your moment to contribute.
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What’s involved?
As a Working Group member, you’ll:
- Help shape the scientific program for ASM 2026
- Suggest speakers, themes, workshops, and creative ideas.
- Feed into marketing, sponsorship and promotion.
- Champion local and cultural representation.
- Work alongside the ACEM Events Team and our Professional Conference Organiser, who handle the logistics.
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What’s the commitment?
- A kick-off meeting in August/September 2025
- Monthly virtual meetings from late 2025 through to December 2026
- Availability to attend and support the conference onsite in Perth (November 2026)
- Collaboration via email and shared platforms between meetings
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Why get involved?
- Complimentary registration to attend ASM 2026 in Perth.
- CPD recognition: You’ll earn CPD hours under the Educational Activity category for your participation in Working Group meetings – automatically logged by the ACEM Events Team.
- The chance to leave your mark on ACEM’s flagship event.
- Be part of a fun, collaborative team helping to grow the College's culture of contribution.
- Work alongside inspiring peers and contribute to something meaningful and impactful.
- Help make the ASM inclusive, engaging, and truly representative of our EM community.
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Who are we looking for?
We’ll appoint:
- A Chair and Co-Chair
- Up to 8 FACEMs from both within WA and across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand
- At least 1 trainee representative
- Plus: prior Working Group members and culturally diverse voices are encouraged to apply.
Extended for trainee applications only until 5:00pm AEST on Tuesday 30 September 2025.
Got questions? Contact the ACEM Events Team at [email protected].