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March 2015
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Wednesday 04 |
The University of Western Australia's Careers Fair provides excellent opportunities for students to engage, network and meet prospective employers looking to recruit students for graduate programs, vacation work, internships and voluntary positions. From first year to final year, Undergraduate to (...)
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Thursday 05 |
12:00 - LECTURE - Raine Lecture: Direct to brain treatments for psychiatric illness: the new wave or a new fad?
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After graduating from The University of Western Australia, Professor Anthony Levitt undertook his specialty training in Psychiatry at the University of Toronto, which he completed in 1989. From 1992-2002 he was Head of the Mood Disorders Programs, initially at the Centre for Addictions and Mental (...)
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Saturday 07 |
Westpac Purple Hearts Ball - Conquering Women's Cancers
All proceeds support medical research into the prevention, treatment & cure of women's cancers at the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research.
Live entertainment on the night - Singer - Samantha Jade, Band - Amanda Dee & (...)
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Tuesday 10 |
13:00 - EVENT - Psychology colloquium: Prof David Burr: Cross-sensory integration and Calibration during development
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Department of Neuroscience, University of Florence.
Title: Cross-sensory integration and calibration during development
Much evidence suggests that humans integrate information between senses in a statistically optimal manner, maximizing the precision of performance. We have (...)
18:00 - PRESENTATION - Year 12 Information Session 10 March 2015 : Learn how to make the most of your WACE results and achieve your study and career goals.
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If you're a Year 12 student (or a parent of a Year 12 student), this session will provide information about UWA's courses, admission requirements and how to achieve your study and career goals.
UWA Prospective Students Office staff will be on hand to answer your queries following the (...)
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Tuesday 17 |
1:00 - EVENT - Psychology Colloquium: Dr. Ben Grafton: The attentional basis of variability in positive emotional disposition
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School of Psychology, University of Western Australia
Ben has been a student in the UWA School of Psychology for the last 10 years or so. He completed his honours thesis, Masters of Psychology (Clinical) and PhD under the supervision of Prof colin MacLeod. This culminated in Ben being (...)
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Friday 20 |
11:30 - FUNDRAISER - Kirkbride Melanoma Centre luncheon : Kirkbride Melanoma Centre 10th anniversary lunch 20 March
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Book your tickets today and join us to celebrate and support an important cause. Cost $170 per head, includes a sumptuous lunch with wine and beer. Email [email protected]
12:00 - VISITING SPEAKER - "Smooth muscle, how does it work and why do we care" : The Lung Institute of WA presents Prof Chun Seow, University of British Columbia
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Prof Seow's presentation will focus on recent findings on the structural and functional properties in smooth muscle and how these unique smooth muscle properties allow the muscle to function over a much larger length range compared with that in skeletal muscle, and also how dysregulation of these (...)
Dr. Seow specializes in smooth and skeletal muscle cell biology/physiology. His current research focus is on the mechanical function, ultrastructure and biochemistry of airway smooth muscle, in health and disease. There are two main components of his current CIHR-funded research program. One (...)
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Tuesday 24 |
1:00 - EVENT - Psychology Colloquium: Professor Ottmar Lipp: The many faces of fear
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School of Psychology and Speech Pathology, Curtin University
After completing my PhD at the University of Giessen, Germany, I joined the School of Psychology, University of Queensland as a post-doctoral researcher (1990-93) and member of the academic staff (1994-2014). I was awarded an (...)
13:00 - TALK - UWA Careers Centre - National Disability Services Talk : Career opportunities in the disability sector
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The National Disability Insurance Scheme brings transformational changes to the disability sector. Most significant is the doubling of the 70,000 workforce over the next few years and the opportunities this will bring for new entrants to the industry and the contribution to the lives of people (...)
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Thursday 26 |
12:00 - SEMINAR - Inflammation associated with Heliobacter pylori-induced gastric carcinogenesis
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Samuel Lundin is a Visiting Professor at the Marshall Center for Infectious Diseases Research and Training. He received his PhD in 1998 from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, where he worked on T-cell regulation of immunity and tolerance to food antigens. This was followed by joining the group (...)
14:00 - EVENT - Info Session: Funding Opportunities with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation : Learn about the Foundation's latest round of research grant opportunities from a previous winner.
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The Gates Foundation and its Grand Challenges partners are now accepting applications for a number of programs, including its Grand Challenges Explorations initiative, which encourages innovative and unconventional global health and development solutions.
To learn more about the (...)
2015 UWA Gleddon Visiting Fellow Dr Kirill V. Larin, Biomedical Engineering, University of Houston, Texas, USA will talk about "Optical Coherence Tomography: imaging from molecules to whole (embryonic) body" and Dr Kirk W. Feindel, Centre for Microscopy, Characterisation and Analysis (CMCA (...)
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Tuesday 31 |
1:00 - EVENT - Psychology Colloquium: Prof David Crewther: Causal Processes in autism
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School of Health Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology
David started his career as a theoretical physicist, completing his PhD at Caltech under Nobel prize-winner Murray Gell-Mann. His interest in neurophysiology started there under the influence of Prof Jack Pettigrew. David's (...)
12:00 - EVENT - UWA Careers Centre - Defence Force Recruiting Presentation for Health Professionals : Find out about the opportunities for health professionals in the Australian Defence Force including how you can study for free and receive a salary while you're at Uni with the Defence University Sponsorship.
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As a health professional, a career within the Australian Defence Force means you'll get to apply your medical skills in unique circumstances. These include multinational peacekeeping and reconstruction interventions, critical incident recovery assistance, aero-medical evacuation, emergency response (...)
13:00 - SEMINAR - Why do grandparents invest in their grandchildren? : School of Anatomy, Physiology & Human Biology Seminar Series
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The Speaker: Dr David Coall completed his PhD in the School of Anatomy and Human Biology at The University of Western Australia and his Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in the Centre for Cognitive and Decision Sciences at the University of Basel, Switzerland. After returning to UWA as a Research (...)
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April 2015
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Wednesday 01 |
12:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Infectious Diseases Community Conversation - Registration essential : A chance for community members to have a say about vaccines, antibiotic use and infections in pregnancy research
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The Telethon Kids Institute Wesfarmers Centre of Vaccines & Infectious Diseases invite consumers and community members to have a say on a wide range of research into childhood infectious diseases including:
- Ear Health
- Vaccines
- Antibiotic use
- Infections in pregnancy.
If you have an (...)
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Wednesday 08 |
12:30 - VISITING SPEAKER - Raine Visiting Professor Lecture Series - Dr Hui Yao Lan : Treatment of Tissue Fibrosis by Targeting TGF-beta/Smad3 Signaling
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Professor Hui Yao LAN is a Chon-Ming Li Professor of Biomedical Sciences at the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, an Assistant Dean (Research), Faculty of Medicine; an Associate Director, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences; Director of (...)
The Symposium of WA Neuroscience (SWAN) will begin with a plenary presentation from Professor Jeffrey Rosenfeld, at 17:30 on Wednesday 8 April, at the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research. The meeting will continue on 9 April at the same venue, featuring four themed sessions on: (i) (...)
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