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December 2010
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Wednesday 01 |
17:30 - EVENT - Raine Visiting Professor Lecture Series : "In Sickness and in Health: The Future of Medicine" by Professor Marc Noppen, Belgium
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Professor Noppen’s leadership and strategic vision for the University Hospital in Brussels and his interest in the provision of quality public healthcare will bring a European perspective on these aspects for Australian healthcare providers and underpins his lecture.
This lecture is (...)
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Monday 06 |
9:00 - WORKSHOP - Economic Evaluation of Health Care : Summer School unit, 5 day intensive
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Economic evaluation has been identified as a key research priority by the World Health Organization.
It is already a mandatory requirement for the introduction of new technologies in some areas, such as the listing of new drugs on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
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Tuesday 07 |
9:30 - WORKSHOP - Systems Biology Graphical Notation and SBGN-ED : Falk Schreiber hails from both Bioinformatics at Leibniz Inst Plant Research and also Institute of Computer Science at Martin Luther University, Germany. He believes his talk will be of interest to both Biologists and Medicos.
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SBGN is an ongoing international collaboration to provide standard graphical/visual representations of biochemical and cellular processes in an unambiguous way. SBGN has three types notation: process description, entity relationship, and activity flow. The standard defines a comprehensive set of (...)
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Monday 13 |
9:00 - EVENT - Advanced Analysis of Linked Health Data : Summer School unit, 5 day intensive
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This is an intensive five-day six-point unit on the theory and practice of analysis of large sets of linked administrative health data at an intermediate to advanced level.
Unit outline:
Advanced principles of health care epidemiology are combined with hands-on practical exercises in the (...)
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January 2011
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Monday 10 |
9:00 - STUDENT EVENT - National Youth Science Forum 2011 : A two week program of science events for students about to enter Year 12
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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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12:00 - VISITING SPEAKER - Visiting Speaker Dr Sheree Smith : Recruitment, Challenges and Disparities associated with Telemonitoring as part of a COPD Supported Discharge study: Patient, Carers and Clinical Staff Perspectives”
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Dr Sheree Smith is an academic from the discipline of nursing who has received a number of national and international research awards.
Dr Smith is currently leading research capability development through an initiative with the respiratory and critical care nurses of the European Respiratory (...)
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February 2011
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Monday 14 |
Dr C. Donald Combs, Ph.D., Vice Provost for Planning and Health Professions at Eastern Virginia Medical School is visiting Perth from the U.S.
Dr Combs oversees a medical simulation program and is responsible for the development of EVMS's new simulation center which will open in the summer of 2011 (...)
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Tuesday 15 |
11:00 - SEMINAR - Tuesday Seminars - Peta Tilbrook & Annette Stewart (SPH) : Making & managing my money, staff, travel & paperwork in SPH
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Tuesday Seminars at the School of Population health are held every week. Students and staff are given the opportunity to showcase current research activities and hear from visiting speakers.
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Tuesday 22 |
11:00 - VISITING SPEAKER - Tuesday Seminar - James Ward (UNSW, Head of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health Program) : Improving Aboriginal people's sexual health & bloodborne viral health outcomes through research
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Tuesday Seminars at the School of Population health are held every week. Students and staff are given the opportunity to showcase current research activities and hear from visiting speakers.
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March 2011
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Wednesday 02 |
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Flights of Imagination in Research: lung science from airways to asbestosis
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Lung diseases affect one in five people worldwide. They carry a high mortality and have a devastating effect on a normally active lifestyle. Australians, like most people in developed countries, are experiencing an increased incidence of many lung diseases including asthma and smoking related (...)
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Wednesday 09 |
12:00 - SEMINAR - Medical Research Seminar Series : Prof Geoff Laurent - Research into interstitial lung disease: new findings and future directions
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Professor Laurent is an alumni of the University of Western Australia. He is currently the Director of the Centre for
Respiratory Research at University College London and leads a team of scientists and physicians conducting research into basic aspects of lung inflammation and repair.
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Tuesday 15 |
11:00 - SEMINAR - Tuesday Seminar - Sandra Louise (SPH, Centre for Genetic Epidemiology) : Investigating genetic mechanisms that may explain the co-occurrence of cardiovascular disease risk factors & depression in childhood
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Tuesday Seminars at the School of Population health are held every week. Students and staff are given the opportunity to showcase current research activities and hear from visiting speakers.
12:00 - VISITING SPEAKER - SHRAC Projects 2011 - 'Evidence for a Sustainable Health System : Dr Neil Lynch - Principal Policy Officer, WA Department of Health Research Development Unit
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Dr Lynch is visiting the School of Population Health to discuss the 2011 State Health Research Advisory Council (SHRAC) grant round.
All are welcome to attend.
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April 2011
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Monday 18 |
12:00 - SEMINAR - Medical Research Seminar Series : Use of the Churchill Fellowship to investigate physiotherapy for people with CF and non-CF bronchiectasis
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Mr Jamie Wood is a respiratory physiotherapist at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, working with people with cystic
fi brosis (CF) and non-CF bronchiectasis.
Mr Wood was recently awarded a Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellowship to study physiotherapy for people with CF and bronchiectasis in the (...)
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May 2011
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Monday 02 |
8:30 - SYMPOSIUM - Cell Signalling and Translational Medicine : Satellite Meeting of the 3rd Australia-China Biomedical Research Conference (ACBRC)
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Join researchers from across Australia and China for this fascinating insight into the importance of cell signalling and translational medicine. The four sessions, Novel Therapies and Genomic Information; Tissue Engineering and Bio-therapeutics; Molecular Targets for Metabolic and Degenerative (...)
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Tuesday 10 |
11:00 - SEMINAR - Tuesday Seminar - Anne McKenzie & Hayley Haines : What's new in consumer & community participation at SPH and Launch of the Consumer & Community Participation in Health & Medical Research Fact Sheet Series
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The seminar will start with Anne McKenzie’s take on what is new in consumer and community participation in research at the School of Population Health and her perspectives on moving forward with the results of the consumer and community participation audit.
Hayley Haines has recently joined us (...)
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Tuesday 17 |
11:00 - VISITING SPEAKER - Tuesday Seminar - Prof Gareth Stratton : 2011 Healthway Visiting Fellow: How can we effectively promote physical activity to children?
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Professor Stratton’s is the 2011 Healthway Visiting Fellow and his areas of health promotion expertise are centred around physical activity, fitness and overweight/obesity in children and young people. His work on physical activity during school recess time is recognised as one of the most (...)
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Wednesday 18 |
2011 ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING
REGISTRATION STILL OPEN
19:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) - information evening
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The Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences will be hosting an evening for all applicants interested in the Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) course. Year 12 students as well as university students and graduates are encouraged to attend. Parents and teachers welcome. Booking not (...)
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Monday 30 |
12:30 - SEMINAR - The Lung Institute of WA invites you to a free seminar by Mr Bob Muir, ChemCentre : Chemicals in warfare and terrorism: evolution, biochemistry & detection
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Bob Muir’s career as chemometrician; part analytical chemist, part statistician has spanned over 16 years. He is the Senior Chemist and Research Officer for ChemCentre, Perth.
Previously Bob worked for DSTO, part of the Australian Department of Defence and prior to that the Defence Science & (...)
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