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August 2014
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Friday 22 |
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - The Hunt for Dark Matter : Public Lecture on Astroparticle Physics for Science Week
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It is almost eighty years now since the original realisation that a majority of our universe consists of a type of matter that neither emits nor absorbs light. For this reason, we refer to it as "dark matter". Numerous astronomical observations have confirmed its existence, based on the (...)
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September 2014
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Saturday 06 |
15:30 - CONCERT - Beethoven: A Tale of Triumph : Selections from Beethoven's piano sonatas performed by Perth's mightiest pianists!
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Beethoven: A Tale of Triumph Concert - to be held at St George's College as part of their Spring Concert Series. The concert will see a selection from Beethoven's piano sonatas including the famous Moonlight Sonata performed by Perth's mightiest pianists! Performing: Mark Coughlan, Caroline (...)
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Wednesday 24 |
15:30 - SEMINAR - Full Waveform Seismic Inversion - how it will change the industry if we can just get it to work!
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Full Waveform Inversion (FWI) is a data fitting technique in which we seek to find a three-dimensional model of the earth’s elastic parameters from the data recorded in a seismic experiment. FWI images could be used to explore for oil and gas targets in a basin, to plan and safely drill (...)
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Thursday 25 |
16:00 - EVENT - CMCA Seminar Series 2014: Design and manufacture of complex titanium scaffolds using selective laser melting
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This seminar will outline some of our recent research in Selective Laser Melting at The University of Western Australia in two main areas: Titanium - this work includes the development, production and testing of high strength to weight ratio structures: Aluminium - here recent results on the effect (...)
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October 2014
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Tuesday 07 |
13:00 - EXPO - Mini pop-up Postgraduate Expo : Mini Postgraduate Expo on Tuesday 7 October between 1-2pm in the Bayliss Building
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Missed out on the Postgrad & Honours Expo? No problem! Come along to our mini pop-up Postgrad Expo on 7 October between 1-2pm in the Bayliss Bldg. Staff from eight faculties will be there to answer your questions about postgraduate study - and to hand out free pizza!
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Monday 20 |
A public lecture by Achim Kempf, Professor of Mathematical Physics, University of Waterloo and 2014 Institute of Advanced Studies Professor-at-Large.
The two deepest laws of nature that are known to date are quantum theory and general relativity. Not all is well with these two theories (...)
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Wednesday 22 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - CMCA Seminar Series:"Hacking the Environment of Living Cells"
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Living cells possess an exquisite ability to sense and respond to physical information in their microenvironment. This ability plays a key role in many fundamentally important physiological and pathological processes. I will describe our work utilizing a variety of strategies to use physical cues (...)
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November 2014
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Sunday 02 |
15:30 - EVENT - Portraits of UWA Concert : Series of musical compositions by College Director of Music, Michael Grebla
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Young UWA composer and St George's College Director of Music, Michael Grebla, presents a series of musical compositions inspired by the landscapes, art, people and wildlife of UWA accompanied by large format photographic prints of the University. The concert will include a variety of works for (...)
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Saturday 08 |
13:00 - SCREENING - Free Human Rights Films : Free awarding-winning films about human rights in China
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At 1:00pm "Transcending Fear, the Story of Gao Zhisheng" will be screened.
Born in a cave with only stars to tell time, Gao Zhisheng overcomes incredible odds to become one of China’s top attorneys. The people call him “the Conscience of China.” But then, in the eyes of (...)
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March 2015
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Tuesday 17 |
11:00 - EVENT - UWA Careers Centre - Lazard Presentation : Find out more about working for Lazard
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This information session is a great opportunity for students to find out more about Lazard, the investment banking industry and the opportunities available through a graduate or summer internship position at Lazard. ---------------- March 16-19 is INVESTMENT BANK WEEK
14:00 - EVENT - UWA Careers Centre - Azure Capital Presentation : In Investment Bank Week, Azure Capital will be holding a presentation to provide students with an opportunity to learn more about the firm, their team and potential roles with Azure.
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Azure Capital is a leading corporate adviser based in Perth, Western Australia. Azure provides a comprehensive range of services in mergers & acquisitions, equity and debt capital markets and agriculture advisory.
At Azure, we offer a rewarding and challenging career for talented (...)
In this public lecture, Professor Hermann Nicolai, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics, will review some recent ideas and approaches towards a more complete theory of quantum gravity unifying the fundamental interactions of general relativity and quantum mechanics.
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Thursday 19 |
11:00 - EVENT - UWA Careers Centre - JPMorgan : In Investment Bank Week, JPMorgan will be on campus to provide students with an opportunity to gain a unique insight into the roles they offer and the skills they're looking for.
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We expect our Banking professionals to have great quantitative skills. But our most successful ones have a wide range of abilities and interests. With clients that include companies, governments, private firms, financial institutions, non-profits, as well as entrepreneurs, they have to.
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13:00 - EVENT - UWA Careers Centre - Goldman Sachs Employer Recruitment Talk : In Investment Bank Week, Representatives from Goldman Sachs will be on campus to give a presentation on their graduate program and opportunities for UWA students.
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Representatives from Goldman Sachs will be on campus to give a presentation on their graduate program and opportunities for UWA students.
Session includes presentation and networking opportunity.
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March 16-19 is INVESTMENT BANK WEEK
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Thursday 26 |
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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Saturday 28 |
17:30 - EVENT - Astrofest 2015 : The largest astronomy festival in Australia is back again in 2015
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The largest annual astronomy festival in Australia is returning in 2015. Astrofest, a vibrant celebration of astronomy and Western Australian science, will be held at Curtin Stadium on the Curtin University campus in Bentley on Saturday 28th March.
Preregister to go in the draw to win a (...)
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April 2015
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Wednesday 29 |
Spend some time in HERE&NOW15 exhibition and join us for a hands on experience with the creative world of virtual reality.
This presentation is an introduction to the thousands of 3D artworks and animated films created in virtual worlds through UWA programs.
UWA Honorary (...)
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May 2015
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Friday 22 |
12:00 - EVENT - Bayliss Seminar Series: Eli Zysman-Colman -Blue Emitting Materials for Solid State Lighting : Organic Semiconductor Centre, EaStCHEM School of Chemistry,University of St Andrews, Fife, UK,
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Bayliss Seminar Series
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August 2015
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Friday 14 |
16:00 - EXHIBITION OPENING - The Light of Einstein : Celebrating the centenary of Einstein's General Theory of Relativity and International Year of Light
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The Chairman and Board of the Gravity Discovery Centre Foundation invite you to the opening of a special art and science exhibition - The Light of Einstein to celebrate the centenary of Einstein's General Theory of Relativity and International Year of Light.
The exhibition has several (...)
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Wednesday 19 |
In this public lecture Dr Vanessa Guthrie, Managing Director and CEO of Toro Energy Limited, will uncover the science and facts behind the mining and use of uranium globally, and bust a few of the myths that have circulated for a long time. Dr Guthrie is the 2015 ATSE Eminent Speaker.
Thi (...)
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