The 6th Australian Developmental Biology Workshop will be held on October 24， 2010 at Yarra Valley， Victoria in Australia.

The workshop aims to promote the discipline of Developmental Biology by providing students and scientists that are actively working in this research field with the chance to gain knowledge and practical skills in the discipline. It is an intimate and highly-interactive meeting that allows unparalleled access to world leaders in Developmental Biology for scientists at all levels of their career.

The workshop will consist of in-depth plenary research talks by high profile international speakers， round table discussions on experimental approaches， analysis of model systems， and broad career issues for Developmental Biologists.

The number of participants is strictly limited to 24.

A mix of students， post docs， and lab leaders will be selected on the basis of:
- demonstrated interest in Developmental Biology
- track record
- perceived benefit they will obtain from the workshop.

Applications must comprise:
- a one page cover letter addressing the above criteria
- applicants CV (maximum of three pages)

Deadline for applications is 31 July 2010.