Marion Orchison

University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Marion Orchison

Marion is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Critical Care working as the Coordinator of the Disaster and Terror Medicine Graduate Program. An accomplished humanitarian with more than 15 years’ experience in disaster preparedness and response, Marion has worked as an Emergency Specialist, Humanitarian Program Officer and Capacity Building Specialist for UNICEF, UNOCHA and The World Food Programme. Marion has worked for over a decade in adult learning including with the Australian Medical Assistance Team (AUSMAT), Danish Refugee Council, RedR Australia and CARE Australia, supporting technical personnel to understand disaster management systems and approaches and preparing technical personal to respond to disasters. She has a Master’s in International Communication and a background in political science research.

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Key dates

  • Early Bird Registrations Open

    Friday, 22 March 2024

  • Abstract Submissions Open

    Friday, 22 March 2024

  • Abstract Submissions Close

    Tuesday, 23 July 2024

  • Volunteer Applications Close

    Wednesday, 21 August 2024

  • Abstract Acceptance Notification

    Wednesday, 7 August 2024

  • Early Bird Registration Deadline

    Friday, 23 August 2024

  • Speaker Registration Deadline

    Monday, 23 September 2024

  • Standard Registration Deadline

    Thursday, 7 November 2024

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Workshops

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Social Program

Time to get #social at ACEM ASM 2024. Have a look to find out what’s on this year’s social calendar.