Tasmanian activities
Our Sponsors
RACS Tasmania could not conduct events without the support of our sponsors.
The Tasmanian State Committee receives significant support from our industry partners, particularly our long-term partners Bongiorno Group, Avant, Solventum, and Hobart, Launceston, and North West Pathology.
Upcoming Events 2026
RACS Tasmania Annual Scientific Meeting 2026
Stronger together: Advancing surgery in Tasmania. Through education, collaboration, and the pursuit of surgical excellence.
Saturday 5 September, 2026
The Tasman, Hobart
Our annual event which connects the surgical community in Tasmania and beyond. This year will feature an engaging day program, followed by a cocktail function on the Friday night and a dinner on the Saturday night. More information about speakers and program will be announced soon.
Registrations for this event are now open
Abstract submissions are also now open - see below, called Tasmanian Research Papers, see below.
Call for Research Paper Submissions
2026 Tasmanian Annual Scientific Meeting
Fellows, Trainees, Registrars and Medical Students are invited to submit an abstract for consideration for presentation at the 2026 Tasmanian Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM).
The ASM provides a valued platform to showcase research, present innovative ideas, and contribute to scholarly discussion within the Tasmanian surgical community. The 2026 meeting will feature four prize categories recognising excellence in research. Eligibility criteria for each prize category are outlined on our website.
Prior to submitting an abstract, applicants are asked to carefully review the submission guidelines (PDF 152.22KB).
Finalists will be selected and notified on 15 August 2026. Applicants who are not selected for oral presentation will be offered the opportunity to present their work as a poster.
We encourage all eligible applicants to take advantage of this opportunity and participate in the 2026 ASM.
Meeting details
Date of actual event: Saturday 5 September 2026
Abstract submissions close: 20 July 2026
Location: The Tasman, Hobart
Submit here