IDW 2025 will be held at the award-winning venue Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, located in the heart of Brisbane’s picturesque riverside cultural and lifestyle precinct, South Bank. With cafes, restaurants and stylish shops, the venue is nestled amid an inner-city oasis with green spaces, riverfront parkland and rainforest pockets as well as a unique manmade sand and swimming beach.
Dr Andrew Treloar has worked in the digital research infrastructure space for over 25 years, with an academic background in digital humanities. He ran the project to establish the Australian National Data Service, and worked to set up the Research Data Alliance (RDA), where he served as co-chair of the Technical Advisory Board for 7 years. He is currently Director, International Strategy for the Australian Research Data Commons. He co-chairs the Global Open Research Commons Interest Group within the RDA, and also chairs the Program Committee for International Data Week 2025, to be held in Brisbane, Australia in October 2025.
