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June 2014
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Friday 20 |
Professor David Thomas is Head of the Kinghorn Cancer Centre and Head of the Cancer Division of the Garvan Institute of Medical Research in Sydney. His research interests include quantitative evolutionary genetics in cancer cell populations, mapping a cancer neochromosome at single nucleotide (...)
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September 2014
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Monday 08 |
Professor John Fingert is a US Board-certified ophthalmologist with fellowship training in glaucoma and a PhD in ophthalmic genetics. He is a clinician-scientist internationally recognised for his research work investigating the genetic basis of optic nerve disease.
Glaucoma is a (...)
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Wednesday 10 |
12:00 - EVENT - Raine Lecture : Molecular Genetics of Glaucoma: Hopes for Better Management
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Professor Alward is primarily a glaucoma clinician. His areas of research interest include pigmentary glaucoma, combined glaucoma and cataract surgery, normal tension glaucoma, and gonioscopy. The major focus of his research over more than two decades has been the molecular genetics of glaucoma (...)
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Friday 12 |
Professor Mingguang He is an ophthalmologist and Deputy Director of the Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center at Sun-yat Sen University in Guangzhou, which is China’s Key National Laboratory in Ophthalmology. He is head of the Department of Preventive Ophthalmology and has been involved in Chinese studies (...)
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November 2014
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Monday 03 |
9:00 - CONFERENCE - The 5th Margaret River Region Forum : Cell Therapy & Regenerative Medicine; Developing New Cell Therapies for Cancer & Ageing
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Dear Colleague,
We are delighted to invite you to The Fifth Margaret River Region Forum. This year, the Forum will be held at the Abbey Beach Resort, Busselton, between the 3rd and 5th November 2014.
The focus of the Forum this year is to continue the research and development of (...)
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Monday 24 |
13:00 - EVENT - Raine Lecture: Professor Phil Ainslie : New Concepts in the Regulation of Cerebral Blood Flow in Humans
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Professor Phil Ainslie received his PhD from Liverpool John Moores University (UK) followed by postdoctoral research at the University of Calgary (Canada) and a Faculty appointment at the University of Otago (NZ). Phil is currently Professor and Research Chair at The University of British Columbia (...)
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February 2015
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Thursday 19 |
16:00 - EVENT - Raine Lecture : "The tympanic membrane: Structure, damage and regeneration"
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Magnus von Unge is Professor and Senior Ear Surgeon at Akershus University Hospital, University of Oslo, Norway. He is member of the Swedish Surgical Society, Association for Research in Otolaryngology and Politzer Society, and has served on the editorial board of ACTA Otolaryngologica.
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Tuesday 24 |
16:00 - EVENT - Raine Lecture: Professor Giles Plant : Human corticospinal motor neuron relay grafts for treatment of cervical spinal cord injury
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Professor Giles Plant obtained his PhD degree from The University of Western Australia and is now Basic Science Director of the Stanford Partnership for Spinal Cord Injury and Repair in the Department of Neurosurgery at Stanford University. The aim of Giles' research is to elucidate new cellular (...)
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March 2015
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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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April 2015
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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 (...)
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Thursday 09 |
Heiko Lickert is a Full Professor and Chair of Beta-cell Biology in the Medical Faculty of the Technical University Munich (TUM). Professor Lickert is also Director of the Institute of Diabetes and Regeneration Research and Adjunct Professor in the Institute of Stem Cell Research at the (...)
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May 2015
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Monday 18 |
19:00 - FUNDRAISER - Fundraising Auction for Nepal Earthquake Apeeal : Let's join hands in providing help to the people of Nepal who have suffered an earthquake of 8 magnitude.
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The 7.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal on 25 April has already claimed the lives of more than 7,000 people with an estimated eight million people affected.
The Red Cross is at the forefront of the international response, sending shelter and water and sanitation specialists, setting up (...)
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November 2015
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Wednesday 11 |
10:00 - CONFERENCE - GeneMappers 2015 : Conference focusing on novel concepts for the genetic dissection of common complex human diseases.
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The GeneMappers conference has traditionally focused on novel concepts for the genetic dissection of common complex human diseases. This year the emphasis of the conference will be on exploring these themes in detail, with a particular focus on the contemporary methods and techniques that will take (...)
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December 2015
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Wednesday 16 |
12:00 - EVENT - Raine Lecture - Transcriptional Regulation of Self-antigens in the Thymus for Immune Tolerance
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Professor Takayanagi combines his experiences as an orthopaedic surgeon and an immunologist; He studied in the laboratory of Professor Tadatsugu Taniguchi (The University of Tokyo) the mechanism of bone destruction in rheumatoid arthritis, which focused on the regulation of osteoclasts by T cells (...)
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March 2016
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Tuesday 01 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - Raine Medical Research Foundation Seminar : New procedure for Raine Programs – Open to all medical researchers in Western Australia
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Please join us to hear about the 2016/2017 Raine Medical Research Foundation funding programmes including Grants, Fellowships, Research Collaboration Awards, Visiting Professor Awards and Publication Prizes.
The Raine Foundation has allocated in excess of $36m for medical research since (...)
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June 2016
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Wednesday 08 |
18:00 - EVENT - Fresh Science Pub Night : Drinks, food, fireworks and science. Come and watch as WA's fresh, young scientists present their work at a pub event with a difference.
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Drinks, food, fireworks and science. Come and watch as our fresh, young scientists present their work at a pub event with a difference.
The ten young scientists will describe their scientific discoveries in the time it takes a party sparkler to burn out.
One hundred early-caree (...)
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August 2016
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Friday 19 |
17:00 - EVENT - Lions Eye Institute New Student Info Night : Harry Perkins Institute, QE II Medical Centre, 5pm
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Learn about exciting Lions Eye Institute research projects available for new Honours and PhD students starting in 2017. Take a tour, enjoy some light refreshments. See you there!
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