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Displaying from Tuesday, November 27, 2012
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November 2012
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Tuesday 27 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - Respiratory load-induced cardiorespiratory failure : School of Anatomy, Physiology & Human Biology Seminar Series
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The Seminar: Respiratory loads have long been used to stress the respiratory muscles. When these loads cause failure, however, this has been attributed to inadequate pressure generation by the respiratory muscles, especially the diaphragm. Recently, we discovered that in a rat model of load-induced (...)
13:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Graphs and general preservers of zero products
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Groups and Combinatorics Seminar
Bojan Kuzma (University of Primorska, Slovenia)
will speak on
Graphs and general preservers of zero products
at 1pm on Tuesday 27th of November in MLR2
Abstract: We survey some results in preserver problems (...)
18:30 - PUBLIC LECTURE - 'Defining good outcomes for autistic people: What are "we" striving for?' : Free public lecture by Dr Liz Pellicano on defining what is a "good" intervention or outcome for individuals with autism
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At present, there is little consensus between policymakers, scientists, and advocacy groups as to what defines a "good" intervention or a "good" outcome for individuals with autism.
Scientists often concentrate on narrowly-defined outcomes such as changes in IQ scores (...)
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Wednesday 28 |
8:00 - CONFERENCE - Society for Ecological Restoration Australasia Conference : An essential international forum for scientists and practitioners who look to restoration as a means to conserve the planet's dwindling biodiversity and failing ecosystems.
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Society for Ecological Restoration Australasia (SERA) meetings aim to provide an essential international forum for scientists and practitioners who look to restoration as a means to conserve the planet's dwindling biodiversity and failing ecosystems. These meetings provide a critical platform to (...)
16:00 - SEMINAR - CWR Presents : Agricultural land management strategies to reduce phosphorus loads in the Gippsland Lakes, Australia.
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A target to reduce phosphorus flows into the Gippsland Lakes in south-eastern Australia by 40% in order to improve water quality has previously been established by stakeholders. This target, like many others worldwide, has been set mostly on the basis of environmental concerns, with limited (...)
Assistant Professor Vance Matthews is an NHMRC Career Development Award Fellow at the Western Australia Institute for Medical Research. Since completing his PhD in 2002, he has completed successful post-doctoral positions in Germany, Western Australia and Melbourne. The results of this work have (...)
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Thursday 29 |
Intended Audience:
Those who are engaged in postgraduate supervision and who want to reflect upon, develop and refine their current conceptions and practice of supervision. This workshop not only provides grounding in the Graduate Research School's guidelines, policies and procedures (...)
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Friday 30 |
9:30 - VISITING SPEAKER - The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning invite you to attend a presentation �Designing technology-enhanced university programmes and courses in the 21st Century
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The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning invite you to attend a presentation “Designing technology-enhanced university programmes and courses in the 21st Century” , by CATL’s Adjunct Professor Carmel McNaught, , Professor of Learning Enhancement, CLEAR - Centre for Learning (...)
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December 2012
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Monday 03 |
8:45 - CONFERENCE - CONFERENCE: 2012 Indigenous Business, Enterprise and Corporations Conference : Indigenous business leaders, corporate representatives, leading academics and policy makers talk about the new opportunities for Indigenous people and communities being created by the rapidly expanding Indigenous business, enterprise and corporations sector.
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The UWA Business School Centre for Social Impact is delighted to announce the 2nd annual Indigenous Business, Enterprise and Corporations (IBEC) Conference to be held at UWA Business School on 3 –4 December 2012.
The theme of the 2nd IBEC Conference is Growth and New Opportunities for (...)
14:00 - SEMINAR - Sleep Disorders - an Indian Perspective : RAINE LECTURE
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Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repeated collapse of the upper airway during sleep. It affects 4 - 9% of the adult population. Obesity is a major risk factor for OSA. Research and awareness of OSA is slowly but steadily on the rise and so are the co-morbid conditions (...)
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Tuesday 04 |
Groups and Combinatorics Seminar Neil Gillespie (UWA) will speak on Completely regular codes with large minimum distance and Daniel Hawtin (UWA) will speak on
Elusive Codes in Hamming Graphs at 1pm Tuesday 4th of December in MLR2
Presented by: The State Library of WA
Dr Wade Davis (Canada) is a best-selling author, intellectual, photographer, Explorer-in-Residence for the National Geographic as well as a noted two-time TED Talk speaker.
Described as “A rare combination of scientist, scholar, poet and (...)
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Wednesday 05 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - �Membrane Trafficking in Skeletal Disease: Lessons Learned from Brain to Bone�
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Associate Professor Nathan Pavlos completed his PhD (Cell Biology) at the University of Western Australia in 2005. He was a Visiting Researcher at the Department of Pathology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis USA and carried out his post-doctoral training in the Department of (...)
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Wednesday 12 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - Advanced methods in exposure assessment and epidemiology
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Professor Roel Vermeulen is Associate Professor at the Environmental Epidemiology Division of the Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences at Utrecht University in the Netherlands, and Adjunct Professor in molecular epidemiology at the University Medical Centre at the same university. His research (...)
16:00 - SEMINAR - "Identification and pharmacological profiling of novel angiotensin receptor complexes� AND "Alternative Sources of Funding".
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Elizabeth Johnstone is in the first year of her Pharmacology PhD at the Western Australian Institute for Medical Research. Based in A/Prof Kevin Pfleger’s Molecular Endocrinology – GPCR lab, her research involves investigating the formation of angiotensin receptor complexes. Both the (...)
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Thursday 13 |
9:00 - WORKSHOP - Amazon Web Services Workshop for Universities : Amazon Web Services is proud to present a no-charge two-day intensive workshop to give a deep introduction to implementing Amazon Web Services.
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Amazon Web Services is proud to present a no-charge two-day intensive workshop to give a deep introduction to implementing Amazon Web Services. This workshop is intended to provide hands on experience with best practices for building unbreakable, always available, applications on AWS and is (...)
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Wednesday 19 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - How multisensory neurons in the auditory brainstem contribute to tinnitus : School of Anatomy, Physiology & Human Biology Seminar Series
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Professor Susan Shore from the Department of Otolaryngology, University of Michigan has been working in the field of Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology of the auditory system for more than two decades. Much of her work has focused on the role of neural connections from other (...)
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January 2013
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Thursday 10 |
This workshop is for all academic and sessional teaching staff at UWA.
This workshop will focus on the criteria and evidence that can be included in a teaching portfolio and used for PDR and promotion. You will leave this session confident and eager to make a start on your own portfolio. This (...)
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Tuesday 15 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - Natural compounds as inhibitors of the 10 hallmarks of cancer : School of Anatomy, Physiology & Human Biology Raine Lecture
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Marc Diederich was awarded his PhD in molecular pharmacology in 1994 by the University Henri Poincaré Nancy 1, France. After training at the University of Cincinnati, USA, he focused his research on cancer and leukemia cell signaling pathways and gene expression mechanisms triggered by natural (...)
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Saturday 19 |
13:30 - FREE LECTURE - Roman Archaeology Group Summer Lecture 1 : Roman Britain - Invasion and Conquest
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Two illustrated lectures by Winthrop Professor David Kennedy
1:30pm Lecture 1: Introduction. Caesar’s Expeditions of 55 and 54 BC.
2:30pm Afternoon tea ($7 members, $10 non-members).
3:00pm Lecture 2: The Invasion of the Emperor Claudius in AD 43.
These lectures are given as a prelude to our (...)
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