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February 2017
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Friday 10 |
Dr Hon is currently one of the key members of the international FANTOM consortium. FANTOM, which was established in RIKEN over a decade ago, aims to functionally annotate mammalian genomes in large scale, with a focus on transcriptomics. Prior to joining RIKEN, Dr Hon was trained at the Pasteur (...)
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Saturday 11 |
10:00 - OPEN DAY - Lions Eye Institute Open Day : LEI's New $5M hi-tech clinic - The gift of sight
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Have a chat with LEI's Managing Director Professor David Mackey.
Meet the staff and clinicians at the new $5M Hi-tech clinic.
Take a tour of our state-of-the-art Outback Vision Van.
Try the simulator glasses that mimic eye diseases. Everyone welcome to learn about the special gift of sight.
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Wednesday 15 |
The 2017 AMSI-ANZIAM Lecturer Maria Vlasiou will give a public lecture at UWA as part of the Mathematics and Statistics Colloquia Series. All are very welcome to attend.
Title: Queues on Interacting Networks
Abstract: We have all had the unpleasant experience of waiting for (...)
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Tuesday 21 |
16:00 - EVENT - Psychology Colloquium: Prof Martin Eimer (Birkbeck College, University of London)
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Psychology Colloquium
Tuesday 21st February 4:00-5:00pm in Bayliss MCS G.33, followed by post-talk drinks in the Psychology Courtyard (or, in bad weather, the Psychology Common Room, 2nd floor of main psychology building)
Presenter: Prof Martin Eimer (Birkbeck College, University of (...)
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Wednesday 22 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - Science and commercialization : School of Human Sciences (APHB) Seminar Series
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The Seminar: The goal of this presentation is to make the scientific and medical communities aware of the pressures to merge their efforts into developing business opportunities and intellectual properties. If one considers that scientists and physicians likely represent the top five percent of (...)
16:00 - STAFF EVENT - Futures Enthusiasts Meet-Up (FEMU) : Do you see yourself as a Futures Enthusiast? If you are someone who is keen to be part of the next wave of developments in higher education, the Centre for Education Futures invites you to join their monthly catered networking event at the Futures Observatory.
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Futures Enthusiasts are people who are keen to be a part of the next wave of developments in higher education using technology and concepts to innovate learning and teaching practices.
This year we would like to extend an invitation to our gamut of enthusiasts to a monthly catered (...)
A public lecture by Hans van Ditmarsch, Senior Researcher, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France.
Consider this riddle:
"A group of 100 prisoners, all together in the prison dining area, are told that they will be all put in isolation cells and then will be (...)
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Tuesday 28 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - 10X Genomics : This seminar will review the 10X Genomics technology and key applications
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10x Genomics meets the critical need for long range, structural and cellular information with an innovative system that transforms short-read sequencing technologies. The Chromium System supports comprehensive genomics and high-throughput single cell transcriptomics with its innovative reagent (...)
13:00 - SEMINAR - Plasma steroid-binding proteins: Gatekeepers of steroid hormone action : School of Human Sciences (APHB) Seminar Series
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The Seminar: Biologically active steroids are transported in the blood by albumin, sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) and corticosteroid-binding globulin (CBG). These plasma proteins also regulate the non-protein-bound or "free" fractions of circulating steroid hormones that are (...)
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March 2017
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Wednesday 01 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - WEBINAR: Getting Started with Assessment and Feedback in Higher Education : This webinar will concentrate on: Matching marks to criteria; Assuring standards; Ensuring inter-assessor and intra-assessor reliability; effective assessment design; and giving effective feedback
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Starting out with assessment can be terrifying. People often ask themselves questions like: How do I know how good this work is? There are such diverse responses how do I know which ones are the highest quality? How do I know if my marks match up to those of my fellow assessors? How much damage (...)
Death and grieving are essential aspects of human experience and imagining. And yet, discussion of both remains heavily circumscribed.
In this public forum we will lift the veil and peer into the unknown with special guests Dr Brooke Davis, Dr Fiona Jenkins and Dr Jennifer Rodger. We (...)
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Thursday 02 |
12:00 - SEMINAR - "High resolution analysis of quantitative traits, adaptive evolution and mRNA stability using budding yeast"
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David Gresham is a Professor at the Center for Genomics and Systems Biology (CGSB) at New York University. Prior to starting his lab at NYU in 2009, David was a post-doctoral fellow at Princeton University working with David Botstein on genome-scale analysis of copy number and nucleotide variation (...)
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Friday 03 |
8:30 - WORKSHOP - Consumer & Community Involvement in Research : Interested in involvement? The Consumer & Community Health Research Network can help you get started!
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Developed in direct response to researcher
enquiries about practical ways to involve consumers
and community members in their research this
workshop was designed to help researchers:
• Increase awareness of the value of involvement
• Develop understanding and skills on the ‘how and
why’ of (...)
13:00 - PERFORMANCE - UWA Music presents Free Lunchtime Concert : Reedefined Clarinet Quartet
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Be transported from the everyday in our free lunchtime concert series, featuring the finest musical talent locally, nationally and within the School.
This week, in our first Lunchtime Concert of 2017, student-led ensemble Reedefined Clarinet Quartet and special guests Voix Quintet will (...)
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Colour-preserving automorphisms of Cayley graphs
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Speaker: Gabriel Verret (University of Auckland)
Time and place: 16:00 Friday 03/03/2017 in Weatherburn LT
Title: Colour-preserving automorphisms of Cayley graphs
Abstract: A Cayley digraph Cay(G,S) comes equipped with a natural colouring of its arcs: the arc (g,sg) (...)
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Monday 06 |
10:00 - EVENT - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Orbital graphs
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Speaker: Rebecca Waldecker (Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg)
Time and place: 16:00 Friday 10/03/2017 in Weatherburn LT
Title: Orbital graphs
Abstract: In joint work with Markus Pfeiffer and Chris Jefferson (both in St Andrews) I got interested in (...)
6, 7, 8 & 9 March 2017;
12:00pm - 12:30pm;
Limit of 10 people per session
As part of our mission to engage all communities around the University, provide opportunities for learning and discovery and advance the capability of our NAO robot we engaged our own UWA Computer Science (...)
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Tuesday 07 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - Placental origins of adult health and disease : School of Human Sciences (APHB) Seminar Series
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The Seminar: Environmental challenges in utero perturb fetal growth and alter subsequent adult health outcomes. The role of the placenta and in particular, placental vasculature, in modulating these processes is uncertain. This imbalance in knowledge needs to be addressed in order to develop much (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Fifty Years of Writing Australian History from the Periphery : The Inaugural Tom Stannage Memorial Lecture
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By Professor Henry Reynolds, University of Tasmania.
Henry Reynolds is an Adjunct Professor in the School of Humanities at the University of Tasmania. He grew up and was educated in Hobart and after a few years in Europe he took up a lectureship in history at the Townsville University (...)
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Wednesday 08 |
At UWA we are invigorating learning, teaching and research through digital transformation. This is evident in a number of Education Futures Scholarships awarded to various academics over the past two years.
In this one hour session, Learning Technologist Ezrina Fewings will discuss how (...)
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