Our journey begins

(From the Left: Anne, Rachel, Jose, Enrique, Megan, Shelli)

At the end of the 17 hour flight to Melbourne, Australia

Our Poster Presentation at the Symposium: Megan and Rachel

All our Posters and Frances Separovic, our host from the University of Melbourne

Our first day in Melbourne

Our second day in Melbourne

Our Nature excursion

Our visit to an animal Sanctuary outside of Melbourne allowed us to see native animals

This visit included seeing a wombat

Kangaroos,

And a Koala's backside

And an Echidna

And allowed Rachel to play with a snake

We also saw other parts of Melbourne, including the Yarra River

Fine Australian Cuisine

We learned some important things about growing cells

A peaceful work of art?

And We took a trip to Sydney (view from our Hotel)

A panoramic view from our hotel in Sydney

Circular Quay, Sydney

Opera House

A breathtaking view from our ferry

Rachel on a Ferry

Sydney's Manly Beach