Dive Medicine Virtual Summit

Join us for Australia’s only online dive medicine conference, a one-day virtual summit bringing together clinicians, researchers, and professionals.

Date

19th Nov 2026

Time

0930 - 1600

Location

Online (available world wide)

Speakers & Schedule

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DIVE MEDICINE VIRTUAL SUMMIT 2026

Meet the Speakers

Dr Dan Lack 
MBBS PhD MFAEEM
Dr Dan Lack is an expedition and wilderness medicine specialist and academic based in Tasmania. With a diverse background spanning climate science, international research and medicine, he brings extensive experience in remote and austere environments, including supporting mountain and marine expeditions.
Britt Shaw
Paramedic / Technical Diver 
Britt Shaw is a paramedic and technical diver with a passion for exploring the intersection of medicine, human performance and high-risk environments. Bringing together her experience in prehospital care and the technical diving world, Britt offers a unique perspective on managing risk and making critical decisions at depth. 
Dr Juan Carlos Ascencio-Lane
MB BCh BAO, FACEM, BMedSci, SportsMedDip(Auckland), Dip DHM(SPUMS), Dip Adv DHM(ANZCA)
Dr Juan is an emergency, diving and hyperbaric medicine specialist in Tasmania, an ADF submarine medical advisor, and a passionate educator. Outside medicine, he enjoys kayaking, mountain biking, skiing and family adventures.

Tyson Muir
Paramedic / Diver / Guide / Tactical Med Instructor
Tyson Muir is an experienced paramedic and  divemaster, holding a Bachelor of Paramedical Science, a Graduate Certificate in Tactical Medicine, and Fellowship of the Academy of Extreme Environmental Medicine (FAEEM).  His experience spans high-threat operations, austere medical care and remote expedition medicine, with a particular interest in clinical decision-making in resource-limited medicine.
Sarah Roberts
Environmental Journalist, Wildlife Presenter / Diver
Sarah Roberts is a British environmental journalist, naturalist, author and wildlife presenter with an extensive background in wildlife research and conservation. Her international field experience includes shark research, marine conservation and working alongside some of the world's most iconic wildlife species. She has presented wildlife documentaries and appeared on Netflix's All the Sharks.
Associate Professor
Susannah Sherlock
FANZCA AdvDipDHM (ANZCA)
Associate Professor Susannah Sherlock is an Australian specialist anaesthetist and diving and hyperbaric medicine physician, academic and medical educator. She brings extensive clinical and academic experience across anaesthesia, diving medicine and hyperbaric medicine, with a particular interest in advancing clinical practice, research and education in these fields.

2026 Dive Medicine  Schedule

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

1. How do I access the online conference?

After you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email with your unique login link and instructions for accessing the event platform. On the day, simply click the link to join. We recommend logging in 10–15 minutes early to test your audio and connection.

2. Will sessions be recorded and available after the event?

Yes. All sessions will be recorded and available on the academy LMS for members and fellow candidates to access anywhere and anytime.

3. Is the conference eligible for CPD/ Fellow Credits?

Yes. Attendance at the sessions (and viewing recordings, where applicable) can be used to claim continuing professional development / Fellow Credits.  Certificates of attendance will be emailed following the conference.

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