TMBC is proud to announce the confirmed 2023 TMBC Biosecurity Excellence Symposium programme.
Learn. Share. Engage
Join like-minded professionals and stakeholders for an informative and interactive event sharing information, insights and opinions from the Kaupapa of biosecurity and protecting what we love about our region.
TMBC presents a day of presentations and panel discussions from biosecurity doers and thinkers who are sparking action through new ways of working, technology and collaboration across the country.
The future of biosecurity in New Zealand will depend on intergenerational change. Experts from today will discuss perspectives on how we enlighten the leaders of tomorrow about the importance of maintaining the integrity of the natural world.
It’s a great day to make connections across the biosecurity network and have your say on where to next for TMBC.
The full programme schedule is available here however some of the highlights include Keynote Speakers Nicola Toki, Nicola Toki, Chief Executive, Forest & Bird and now well-known host of Endangered Species NZ as well as esteemed guest, and Chief Executive Officer, CEBRA and Professor of Biosecurity, School/s of BioSciences and Mathematics & Statistics, University of Melbourne, Andrew Robinson.
In addition to this, there will be several panel discussions that will share insights and perspectives on topics including:
- Protecting what we love – showcasing community initiatives and Involvement.
- What we do now matters – building on achievements and leading change
- How to engage the next generation, inspire change and build our communities.
- A changing climate – the impact on biosecurity
With many challenges facing the Bay of Plenty region in the biosecurity space, this is an event you will not want to miss and numbers are strictly limited due to capacity.
Register today to ensure your space at one of NZ’s most important biosecurity events.