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Displaying from Tuesday, September 08, 2015
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September 2015
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Tuesday 08 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - UWA Careers Centre - LinkedIn and Personal Branding Seminar : Join Shell Australia to find out more about how recruiters use LinkedIn
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LinkedIn is the little black book of resourcing, this is where we go as Recruiters to find out a little bit more about you in the work world. LinkedIn helps us to create a storyline about you and your personal brand, in the olden days it used to be about having a great resume, now your resume is (...)
13:00 - SEMINAR - Mechanisms responsible for 'catch-like' force enhancement in skeletal muscle : School of Anatomy, Physiology & Human Biology Seminar Series
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The Seminar: Some forms of smooth muscle show a property known as 'catch', where force production is maintained even though intracellular Ca2+ (the trigger for muscle contraction) drops back to very low levels. Skeletal muscle has also been reported to display a 'catch-like' enhanced contractile (...)
18:00 - PRESENTATION - Mature-age Information Session : Find out more about UWA's entry pathways and admission requirements for mature-age students
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Find out which of our undergraduate mature-age entry pathways are most appropriate to you based on your individual study history, and learn more about what to expect from student life.
Our staff will also be on hand to answer any questions you have about studying at UWA.
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Wednesday 09 |
Chris Higgins was a Junior Exhibitioner at the Royal College of Music, London, winning the Hugh Bean prize as a violinist, and then entered Durham University where he obtained a first class degree (1976) and PhD (1979) in botany.
He won a SERC Postdoctoral Fellowship to research in (...)
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Thursday 10 |
9:00 - EVENT - 3MT competition : Competitors are challenged to explain their research in an engaging way in 3 minutes.
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Semi-finals from 9.15 - 12.00.
Finals from 3-5pm.
Come and learn about Intellectual Property and Commercialisation at UWA. Everything you need to know in 45 minutes or less!
The seminar will give an overview of:
. Intellectual Property - what it is and why it's important
. Patenting - what you need to get a patent < (...)
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Monday 14 |
Professor Joseph Piven is currently Director of the federally-funded University Center of Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) at the University of North Carolina and NICHD-funded Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center, while leading an NIH-funded T32 Post-Doctoral (...)
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Tuesday 15 |
10:30 - EVENT - Leg and foot ulcers community conversation : Tell us your ideas about trialling new treatments.
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Researchers at the University of Western Australia are getting together a research proposal to look at a new treatment for leg ulcers they want to trial.
We want to hear the thoughts and ideas of people who have lived experience of leg and foot ulcers about what will be important to (...)
13:00 - SEMINAR - The inverse care law: permanent conundrum for dental public health : School of Anatomy, Physiology & Human Biology Seminar Series
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The Seminar: Objectives: In 1971 Tudor Hart first described the inverse care law, which states that the availability of good medical/dental care tends to vary inversely with the need for it in the population served. Does this still apply to modern day services? If so, why is this, given our current (...)
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Thursday 17 |
12:00 - SEMINAR - NH&MRC grant information session : The Institute for Respiratory Health presents Emeritus Prof Norbert Berend from the George Institute for Global Health Australia
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This is a NH&MRC grant information session followed by a light lunch.
12:00 - SEMINAR - "How a grant review panel works" AND "Tips for writing successful project grants"
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Prof Peter Eastwood is Deputy Director of the Institute for Respiratory Health and Director of UWA's Centre for Sleep Research in the School of Anatomy, Physiology & Human Biology. He is Editor-In-Chief of the journal Respirology, the major Respiratory Medicine Journal for the Asia-Pacific (...)
17:30 - ORATION - Air pollution and lung health � A global problem with special importance for Asia Pacific : The Institute for Respiratory Health presents: The Philip Thompson Oration
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Is air pollution as bad for us as smoking? Is the growing economy affecting our health?
Only 12% of people in the world live in cities which meet WHO air quality standards, and acute effects of air pollution have caused lung illness symptoms, heart issues, hospitalisations and death. Long term (...)
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Tuesday 22 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - UWA Careers Centre - Assessment Centre Seminar : Employers often use Assessment Centres as part of the selection process. Find out what to expect and what they look for with Hudson.
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Hudson will deliver a session that will give you the chance to explore and learn about Assessment Centres including how they are used, what to expect and how to make the most out them.
You will also have the opportunity to ask any questions related to: typical activities in an assessment (...)
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Wednesday 23 |
16:00 - EXPO - Postgrad and Honours Expo : Find out how postgraduate studies can enhance your career prospects
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If you would like to know how a postgrad qualification can shape your future career, visit our Postgrad & Honours Expo in September.
Chat to current staff and students about the courses on offer, scholarships and the application process, and attend one of the information sessions (...)
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Thursday 24 |
10:00 - SEMINAR - CMCA Seminar: 'There and back again - cyclic tales on a journey from structural to systems biology'
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NMR spectroscopy finds its most prominent applications in structural biology and systems biology. Structural biology is a well-travelled realm, but NMR-based metabolomics and the application of NMR in systems biology are relatively new and less known lands.
This presentation will touch on various (...)
12:00 - SEMINAR - Mutation in MRPS34 Comprises Protein Synthesis and Causes Mitochondrial Dysfunction
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Dr Tara Richman completed her PhD studies at the University of Western Australia in 2014 and is currently a post-doctoral scientist in Aleksandra Filipovska's laboratory. Due to her time as a research assistant before commencing her PhD studies in 2010, Tara has experience in several diverse areas (...)
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Saturday 26 |
18:00 - DINNER - Perth's Early Music Project Fundraising Dinner : A fundraising dinner, in support of the development of Perth's Early Music Project, will be held at the historic St George's College in September.
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A fundraising dinner, in support of the development of Perth's Early Music Project, will be held at the historic St George's College in September. Perth's Early Music Project is to be hosted by St George's College from next year and will feature the creation of an Early Music Festival and a (...)
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Monday 28 |
9:00 - COURSE - Epidemiology II / Advanced Epidemiology PUBH5759 : SPH Seasonal School 5 day 6 point unit
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Building upon the theoretical concepts that underpin this still youthful and dynamic discipline, this unit broadens and extends understanding of the practica application of advanced modern epidemiological principles. Current issues in epidemiology will be presented, with particular emphasis on (...)
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October 2015
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Thursday 01 |
9:00 - EVENT - UWA Careers Centre - Careers Boot Camp : Careers Boot Camp - Get Ready for Employment!
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The Careers Boot Camp will get you ready for employment!
Brush up your networking skills, update your resume and get tips to help you find a job. All students welcome to attend. Book for the individual workshops on CareerHub (http://uwa.careerhub.com.au/students/events)
Geoff Hill is a physician-scientist. He is a medical graduate of the University of Auckland who undertook Haematology training in New Zealand and at The Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. He is a NHMRC Australia Fellow and his immunology laboratory focuses on the interactions between cytokines (...)
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