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January 2010
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Monday 18 |
11:00 - EXHIBITION - Breast Cancer: The Facts : Art exhibition to accompany the release of "Breast Cancer: The Facts" written by Winthrop Professor Christobel Saunders and colleague Dr. Sunil Jassal.
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The Cullity Gallery is hosting an art exhibition to accompany the recent launch of the book, "Breast Cancer: The Facts".
The exhibition includes works featured in the book by photographer Jacquie Moran, accompanied by drawings by artists Hans Arkeveld and Jon Tarry, and (...)
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February 2010
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Wednesday 03 |
Major depression is a serious psychiatric disorder characterized by two cardinal symptoms: low mood and anhedonia, which means sadness and loss of capacity for feeling pleasure. In addition, there are a considerable number of other complaints, such as fatigue, difficulty for concentration, pains (...)
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March 2010
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Tuesday 09 |
16:30 - VISITING SPEAKER - Medical Research Open Lecture - Interaction of Pulmonary Endothelial and Tumour Cells in Vitro : LIWA is proud to present Prof Johanna Plendl
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Thursday 11 |
19:00 - SCREENING - The Doctors of Tomorrow : documenting the work of Cuban doctors in East Timor
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Cuba gives more medical aid to the Third World than all the wealthy G8 countries combined and has more doctors working abroad than the World Health Organisation.
Today, 300 volunteer Cuban doctors work in East Timor and 1000 East Timorese students have been granted medical scholarships (...)
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Tuesday 23 |
17:00 - EVENT - School of Music International Research Seminar Series : ‘Music Listening and Health Impact’
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Tara French is a graduate research student working with Professor Raymond Macdonald who directs the music and health research unit at Glasgow Caledonian University. Tara’s research explores how people regulate mood and overall wellbeing through their choice of music. In this presentation she will (...)
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Monday 29 |
12:00 - SEMINAR - Medical Research Seminar Series : Stem cell therapy for lung disease: Hope versus Hype
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Lung diseases comprise a major global
burden of health and are characterized
by loss of gas-exchange units and tissue
remodeling. Conventional therapeutic
interventions have not been effective in
treating these conditions. In this talk,
we explore the latest developments
in cell biology, animal (...)
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April 2010
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Thursday 22 |
13:00 - VISITING SPEAKER - The relict plastid of malaria parasites: origin, function and therapeutic potential : Apicoplast as a promising target for new antimalarials
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Apicoplasts are indispensable but their exact function remains uncertain. To understand more about the apicoplast we assembled a predicted organelle proteome.
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May 2010
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Wednesday 05 |
12:00 - CONFERENCE - Annual Scientific Meeting : The Fourth Annual Scientific Meeting will be hosted by The Rural Clinical School of Western Australia in Broome.
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The 2010 Scientific Meeting will present both international and keynote speakers and incorporate a series of procedural and research workshops.
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June 2010
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Friday 04 |
14:00 - VISITING SPEAKER - Applications using next-generation sequencing technology in BGI : BGI, currently is one of the biggest genome centers in the world.
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As one of the biggest genome centers in the world, BGI owns high-throughput next-generation sequencing platforms (128 Hiseq2000, 30 Solexa sequencers from Illumina and over 30 units of ABI 3730 sequencers) and more than 400 bioinformatics scientist for fastest sequencing data generation and (...)
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Wednesday 09 |
The symposium is an opportunity for undergraduate/postgraduate students, research assistants and postdoctoral fellows to present their work in a conference style seminar format and be in the running to win cash prizes.
Abstract deadline is Monday 10th May. Registration closes
Monday (...)
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Friday 11 |
The WA Committee of The Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) are pleased to invite you to share and enjoy the fellowship of the health and medical research community at our annual ASMR Medical Research Week (R) Gala dinner. The Keynote Speaker and ASMR medallist
for 2010 is Baroness (...)
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Wednesday 16 |
The School of Population Health would like to invite you to their Information Evening for the Master of Nursing Science.
You will have an opportunity at this event to meet the staff and other prospective students interested in the course, to ask any questions you may have and to share (...)
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Monday 21 |
This unit introduces the principles of essential human nutrition with applications to public health.
The unit will provide students with a basic introduction to food and nutrition as well as applications to public health. Applied topics include nutrition for different life stages; (...)
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Monday 28 |
Students gain an understanding of the cultural definition of the concept of health and 'wellbeing' as described in the holistic health model; understand the origins of ill health in Aboriginal people; and can apply approaches to redress some of the health inequalities Aboriginal people face.
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Wednesday 30 |
14:30 - SEMINAR - NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING : SOLid next generation sequencing: it's not just genome sequencing
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SPEAKER: Degree in Genetics, York University; PhD Bioinorganic Chemistry, University of London; Postdoc in Chicago researching genetics of metal transport in P.aeruginosa;Operations Manager in charge of 4 teams at UK Human Genome Mapping Project Resource Centre.
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July 2010
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Wednesday 21 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - Research Ethics in the Era of Personalized Medicine: Updating Science�s Contract with Society
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It has become a familiar refrain that completing the sequence of the human genome promises increased capacity to diagnose and treat disease and in so doing substantially improve the quality of life for millions (if not billions) of people. The vision includes the development of high quality tests (...)
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August 2010
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Friday 06 |
8:30 - SYMPOSIUM - SymbioticA Symposium> Body/Art Bioethics : A symposium exploring the culture and ethics of the use and ownership of living material
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A symposium exploring the culture and ethics of the use and ownership of living material, from the cell to the whole body, in art, science, law and philosophy.
The body is increasingly being transformed into commodity and media, put on display, fragmented, manipulated, preserved and (...)
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Tuesday 31 |
17:00 - FREE LECTURE - Global Health Short Course 2010 : Free lecture series on Global Health Issues
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Global Health Short Course 2010
A free 7 week lecture series at UWA with fourteen speakers from around Australia including Dr Norman Swan, Dr Carmen Lawrence and Professor Mike Daube, among others. Topics include Global Health and the Media; Refugee Health in Australia; Conflict, War and (...)
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September 2010
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Tuesday 07 |
13:00 - TALK - UWA Careers Centre - On the Couch with the recruiters : Meet the recruiters and get tips for your resume, interviews and job etiquette.
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‘On the couch with the recruiter session’ is targeted at postgraduate students, although all students are welcome.
Discover what you need to know about being competitive in the Australian market place - academia, government and industry. Be prepared to ask questions about resumes (...)
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Saturday 18 |
17:00 - REUNION - 40 Year Medical Reunion : 40 Year Medical Reunion for graduating MBBS class 1970
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The graduating MBBS class 1970 will meet for a yeargroup reunion. You have the opportunity to tour CTEC and get to know how anatomy and surgical skills are taught today. Thereafter you are invited to join for the cocktail type function at the UniClub.
RSVP required. $90 / person
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