IMPACT Meetings
IMPACT’s Two-day Concept Development Workshop is coming to Brisbane for 2026!
Workshop Aims
This highly interactive and collaborative workshop aims to further support the development of maternal and perinatal clinical trials within the IMPACT Network. Held over two days, the workshop will be guided by highly experienced facilitators who will support you taking your trial from idea to fully fleshed out concept and supported by experts in all aspects of clinical trials from over Australia and New Zealand to also provide information, advice, and guidance.
Program
Friday 18th September |
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Time: |
Session Details: |
| 08:30-08:50 | Registration |
| 08:50-09:00 | Welcome |
09:00-11:10 Session One |
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| 09:00-09:30 | Pilot and Phase One Studies |
| 09:30-09:55 | Stats and Health Economics |
| 09:55-10:20 | Pharmacokinetics in Clinical Trial Design |
| 10:20-10:45 | Implementation Science |
| 10:45-11:10 | Translating Research into Clinical Practice |
11:10-11:30 Morning Tea |
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11:30-13:15 Session Two: Trial Presentations |
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| 11:30-11:50 | Trial One |
| 11:50-12:10 | Trial Two |
| 12:10-12:30 | Trial Three |
| 12:30-12:50 | Trial Four |
| 12:50-13:00 | FLUME Update |
| 13:00-13:10 | Update |
| 13:10-13:15 | Workshop Overview |
13:15-14:30 Lunch |
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14:30-15:30 Session Three: Group Work |
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| 14:30-15:15 | Group Work |
15:15-15:30 Afternoon Tea |
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| 15:30-17:00 | Group Work |
| 17:00-17:30 | Teams to finalise and submit proposals |
Saturday 19th September |
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Time: |
Session Details: |
| 08:30-09:00 | Registration |
09:00 - 11:15 Session One: Refined Concept Presentation |
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| 09:00-09:15 | Introduction to Review Panel |
| 09:15-09:45 | Trial One update (10 min) & discussion (20 min) |
| 09:45-10:15 | Trial Two update (10 min) & discussion (20 min) |
| 10:15-10:45 | Trial Three update (10 min) & discussion (20 min) |
| 10:45-11:15 | Trial Three update (10 min) & discussion (20 min) |
11:15-11:30 Morning Tea |
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11:30-13:00 Session Two |
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| 11:30-12:30 | Small Groups Review Feedback and Establish Next Steps |
| 12:30-12:35 | Trial One update |
| 12:35-12:40 | Trial Two update |
| 12:40-12:45 | Trial Three update |
| 12:45-12:50 | Trial Four update |
| 12:50-13:00 | Close |
13:00-14:00 Lunch & Depart |
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Who should attend?
- Concept investigators and collaborators: bring along your team and brainstorm your concept with expert input from colleagues experienced in clinical trials design and conduct - Submit your concept below
- Emerging researchers and those wishing to observe and gain skills in the process of clinical trial development
- Consumers interested in clinical trial research in maternal and perinatal health
- Clinicians and researchers in maternal and perinatal health interested in new collaborations
Sep
18 - 19 September 2026
LOCATION:
- UQ Brisbane City 308 Queen St Brisbane City QLD 4000





