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May 2013
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Wednesday 01 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - �Advanced Glycation and diabetes: From complications to initiation and back again!�
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Prof Forbes completed her PhD in Paediatric Nephrology in 1999 at the University of Melbourne. In 2012, she became the Group Leader for the Glycation and Diabetes Group at the Mater Medical Research Institute in Brisbane, Australia. She is currently an NHMRC Senior Research Fellow and holds (...)
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Wednesday 08 |
“This presentation will outline some of the public health challenges facing Australia, discuss the role of advocacy, and describe campaigns that have helped to change policy, behaviour and public health in Australia”.
Brief bio.
Mike Daube is Professor of Health Policy (...)
Gina Ravenscroft is a postdoctoral researcher, and currently holds an Australian National Health and Medical Research Council Early career Fellowship and a Raine Priming Grant, within Prof Nigel Laing’s Molecular Neurogenetics Laboratory. Gina joined Prof Laing’s group as a PhD student after (...)
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Wednesday 15 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - �Molecular imaging of thrombosis, inflammation and vulnerable plaques and anti-thrombotic therapy without bleeding via targeting of activated platelets with recombinant antibodies�
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Karlheinz Peter works as interventional cardiologist at the Alfred Hospital and as basic scientist at Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute. He holds an ARC Future fellowship and an Honorary NHMRC fellowship. He is Professor of Medicine and Immunology at Monash University. Karlheinz worked for (...)
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Wednesday 22 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - "Building windows into the cell to view protein folding, misfolding and aggregation"
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Danny Hatters runs a research laboratory to study how proteins misfold and interfere with cellular functions, with a particular focus on mechanisms related to neurodegenerative disease. The research combines building new tools, biosensors and methods using various aspects of protein biochemistry (...)
16:00 - Public Forum - The Deeble Institute � the new national health policy research institute : Connecting health policymakers, practitioners and researchers
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Come and hear the Director of the Deeble Institute, Dr Anne-Marie Boxall, talk about how they can work with individuals and organisations to enhance the development of policy.
The Deeble Institute's mission is to support the development of evidence-informed health policy and practice by (...)
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Friday 24 |
10:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Around the World with Archaeology and Beyond : Informal day of free lecture presentations in celebration of National Archaeology Week
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Current archaeology staff members will give interesting and entertaining insights into their research projects in Australia and around the world. As a special guest and expert in space archaeology, Dr Alice Gorman (Australian Cultural Heritage Management and Flinders University) will take visitors (...)
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Wednesday 29 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - �The key roles of single stranded DNA repair proteins in controlling genomic stability�
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Dr Richard started his research career studying regulation of respiratory genes and proteins in bacteria. During his PhD he developed an interest in how proteins and DNA interact in processes such as DNA replication, repair and transcription. After his PhD at the University of Dundee (Scotland) (...)
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June 2013
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Monday 10 |
14:00 - EVENT - Blakers Mathematics Competition now open : Closes Monday 12 Aug 2013 4:00pm
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The 2013 Blakers Mathematics Competition is now open.
Eligible candidates are all undergraduates in first, second and third
years at a WA university.
Entries must be received by Monday, August 12, 2011. They may be mailed or
given to Dr Greg Gamble, School of Mathematics and (...)
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Tuesday 11 |
12:00 - PRESENTATION - Principles of Integrative Oncology: Collaborating Effectively with Conventional Cancer Therapies : WACOG Keynote speaker Manuela Malaguti-Boyle
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Western Australian Clinical Oncology Group presents keynote speaker Manuela Malaguti-Boyle, who is a qualified Clinical Nutritionist with professional experience in the field of integrative oncology. She provides consultations to cancer patients throughout Australia and abroad on evidence-based (...)
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Wednesday 19 |
Dr Raelene Endersby is an Associate Principal Investigator at the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research and was awarded the John Lillie Childhood Cancer Research Fellowship in 2011 to co-lead the Brain Tumour Research Program, a collaborative group comprising clinicians, neurosurgeons and (...)
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Sunday 23 |
10:00 - EVENT - Perth Upmarket : Perth’s premier quarterly market for original and handcrafted wares
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Perth Upmarket is Perth’s premier quarterly market for original and handcrafted wares. The market brings together over 150 of Perth’s most talented artists, designers, craftsmen and gourmets all under one roof at the University of Western Australia’s Winthrop Hall. Incorporating a dedicated (...)
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Wednesday 26 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - �Novel targeted therapies for breast and ovarian cancer: engineering the cancer genome�
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Prof. Blancafort is an Associate Professor at UWA, at the School of Anatomy, Physiology and Human Biology. She did her PhD at the University of Montreal Canada, on engineering sequence-specific RNA and DNA binding proteins, she moved to the Scripps Research Institute as post-doctoral fellow on the (...)
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July 2013
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Wednesday 10 |
Dr Megan Balks, Senior Lecturer in Earth and Ocean Sciences at the University of Waikato New Zealand, has undertaken 18 trips to study soils in Antarctica and has travelled five times to the Arctic to study soils and permafrost. Megan will share her understanding of the soils in these extreme (...)
16:00 - SEMINAR - �Interferon Pathway during Megakaryocyte Ontogeny: Implications for Spontaneous Resolution of Transient Myeloproliferative Disorder in Children with Down Syndrome�
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Andrew Woo is a Research Assistant Professor in the School of Medicine and Pharmacology at UWA and RPH-MRF fellow. He completed his Ph.D. in Biochemistry at UWA under the direction of Professor Lawrence Abraham. In 2004, he began his postdoctoral training under the mentorship of Professor Alan (...)
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Monday 15 |
0:00 - COURSE - ACSPRI Winter Program : ACSPRI winter program is coming to UWA in July
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ACSPRI is coming UWA this July and course bookings are now open!
The Australian Consortium for Social and Political Research Inc (ACSPRI) is a not-for-profit organisation that has offered short courses in research methods, predominantly for staff and HDR students at its member institutions, for (...)
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Sunday 21 |
14:00 - WORKSHOP - Sing With PUCS : Perth Undergraduate Choral Society Community Workshop
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Calling all singers, wannabe shower soloists and ex-PUCSters!
Join a well-known Perth choir for an afternoon of choral singing!
The Perth Undergraduate Choral Society has specially selected a repertoire of music that features all of our favourites from the last five years (...)
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Wednesday 24 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - �Hormones, microRNAs and cancer � insights and challenges for a personalised approach�
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Peter Leedman is a Professor of Medicine (endocrinologist) at the University of Western Australia and Royal Perth Hospital and Director of Translational Research at the Western Australian Institute for Medical Research (WAIMR). He has had a long-term interest in understanding how hormones act at (...)
19:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - New Treatments in Dementia: Alzheimer's Disease and Frontotemporal Dementia : A free public seminar presented by Professor Peter K Panegyres
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Professor Peter K Panegyres will be presenting a FREE public seminar on New Treatments in Dementia: Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD). This seminar is designed as an information and discussion session for patients, their families and interested individuals. Topics (...)
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August 2013
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Monday 05 |
19:00 - PUBLIC TALK - 2013 Election Climate Forum : Fiona Stanley, AC chairs forum with representatives from the ALP, LNP and Greens.
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This event is free, but please RSVP at www.climateforum.eventbrite.com as places are limited!
Panelists for the evening are:
Alannah MACTIERNAN, Labor Candidate for Perth
Dennis JENSEN, Liberal MP for Tangney
Scott LUDLAM, Greens Senator for WA
Entry by donation to cover costs.
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