What's On at UWA

The National Youth Science Forum is a two weeks in January program of events for students about to enter Year 12 and who are considering going on to a tertiary education in the sciences. The Forum is run in three sessions: two in Canberra and one in Perth.

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The UWA Science Experience is a three day program of events held at the University of Western Australia campus for students about to enter Year 10 and Year 11. Around 160 students from schools across the metropolitan region and country Western Australia will attend.

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A 2 day workshop that explores everything "omic" that includes metabolomics, lipidomics, proteomics and structural proteomics. The workshop is relatively hands on and includes a lab walkthrough to see sample preparations.

Only $300 per registration (incl. workshop handbook & (...)

PLEASE NOTE WELL: THIS SEMINAR REPLACES THE ONE SCHEDULED FOR 10TH FEB BY SAME SPEAKER: New Abstract is available from [email protected]

Following a successful 2011 ARC LEIF bid, CMCA will acquire cryo-SEM capabilities this coming year, to provide improved imaging capabililties for hydrated and beam sensitive samples. Marilyn Carey from Gatan UK will present information on cryo-SEM techniques for those wanting to know more about (...)

The Seminar - Endothelial cells differentiate in the embryo from mesodermal cell population. Additional signals from the microenvironment are necessary to mature the endotheium into the local differentiation status, i.e. the formation of the blood-braiun barrier, sinus formation in the spleen or (...)

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“The effect of tree belowground C allocation on the seasonal course of microbial N cycling in an European beech forest soil”

ABSTRACT: Soil microbes in temperate forest ecosystems are able to cycle several hundreds of kg of nitrogen (N) ha-1 yr-1 and are (...)

The Seminar: The seminar will deal with the mechanisms used by T lymphocytes to penetrated CNS postcapillary vessels, studied using a murine model of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE). The focus of the talk will be the interplay between cytokines (TNF-, IFN- (...)

Case interviews are a crucial component of Bain's interview process. All successful applicants for consulting positions are invited to review any of our three online practice cases, which provide an opportunity for you to work through an example of the kinds of business problems we address every (...)

Credit Suisse offers intellectual challenges, exceptional rewards and global development potential for people who want to make a difference in the world. It's not about filling jobs. We are looking for people with the energy, ambition and passion to help Credit Suisse become the world's premier (...)

The Australian Neuromuscular Research Institute, The Neurological Council of WA and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital as part of, BRAIN AWARENESS WEEK Present

NEURO EXPO 2011

E Block Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital March 14th � (...)

Unfortunately this event has been cancelled.

Due to unforseen circumstances this event has been cancelled. Our apologies.

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ABSTRACT AVAILABLE ON REQUEST TO [email protected]

In this 40th anniversary of the first Bayliss Youth Lecture, Professor Allan McKinley, from the University of Western Australia, and Dr Jeff Davis, an Industrial chemist, will discuss some of the major ways chemistry has improved our lifestyle and standard of living. These chemical advances will be (...)

Karen Campbell is a Senior Researcher in the Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition Research (C-PAN) at Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia. With a background in dietetics and health promotion, Dr Campbell undertook her Masters in Public Health and then a PhD which focused on home (...)

Imagine dissecting a small fragile flower that is only 5mm in diameter and peeling it away in layers to reveal its internal structure for detailed study. Now imagine doing that same detailed dissection with flawless precision, but never touching the flower! Associate Professor Allan S. Jones from (...)

The Seminar: The human cell nucleus is a structure with a high degree of internal organisation. ‘Paraspeckles’ are sub-nuclear bodies that are thought to be involved in a novel mechanism for controlling gene expression at the post-transcriptional stage. I will present recent work in (...)

Physiology Honours Proposal Seminars

4:45-5:00 pm Evanaa Assan

The effects of N-Acetylcysteine on contractile function and protein thiol oxidation in skeletal muscles from dystrophic, mdx mice Supervisors: Gavin Pinniger, Peter Arthur, Tony Bakker



5:00-5: (...)