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Displaying from Saturday, October 10, 2015
 October 2015
Saturday 10
10:00 - EVENT - SpringArts 2015 : A day of inspiration, activities and fun at 'the castle'. Website | More Information
St George's College and the SAS Resources Trust are combining together on Saturday 10th October for a day of interest and enjoyment at the College. The activities will include an SAS historical display and talks from former SAS officers. The "Midday Live Set" featuring resident musicans (...)
Sunday 25
19:00 - EVENT - Mozart Mayhem Concert : Join us for an evening of Mozart concerti! Website | More Information
Join us for an evening of all Mozart concerti performed by local champion soloists Paul Wright, Robert Gladstones and Raymond Yong accompanied by a chamber orchestra of brilliant young musicians.

The program will include Piano Concerto No.12, Horn Concerto No.2 and Violin Concerto No.5.
Tuesday 27
13:00 - EVENT - DFAT Graduate Program Presentation : DFAT is running an information session for UWA students interested in their graduate program. Website | More Information
Are you a good communicator, strategic thinker, flexible, adaptable, resourceful and like solving problems. Perhaps a career at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade could be your next step. The session is intended to introduce the Graduate Programs and provide tips on the application process (...)

 November 2015
Tuesday 10
8:30 - Course - R Basics : This practical course introduces you to R, one of the most powerful tools for statistical computing. Website | More Information
R is a free and extremely powerful language and software environment for statistical computing, data analysis, and graphics. The course is designed for those who have no experience with R, but have a basic understanding of statistics. Those without this experience are encouraged to attend the (...)
Wednesday 11
10:00 - CONFERENCE - GeneMappers 2015 : Conference focusing on novel concepts for the genetic dissection of common complex human diseases. Website | More Information
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 (...)
Saturday 14
14:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - HOW SOAP OPERAS CAN CHANGE THE WORLD : Building communities for a sustainable world More Information
William Ryerson is founder and President of Population Media Centre, and President of the Population Institute. For over 40 years he has worked in the field of reproductive health, including two decades of experience adapting the Sabido methodology for behaviour change communications to various (...)
Monday 23
8:30 - Course - Model Selection in R : This course focuses on model selection techniques for linear and generalised linear regression Website | More Information
This course focuses on model selection techniques for linear and generalised linear regression in two scenarios: when an extensive search of the model space is possible as well as when the dimension is large and either stepwise algorithms or regularization techniques have to be employed to identify (...)

9:00 - Forum - Supervisor Refresher Forum : This workshop is designed for experienced supervisors of research students at UWA who want to update their current conceptions and practice of supervision at UWA, including updates on UWA policies and rules. Website | More Information
This workshop provides an overview of research training at UWA. This workshop is designed for supervisors of Higher Degree Research HDR students and is grounded in the Graduate Research School's policies and rules. Supervisors of Honours and Postgraduate Coursework students are also welcome to (...)
Tuesday 24
8:30 - Course - Introductory Statistics : The course is open to anyone and is designed for people with little or no knowledge of statistics who want to develop understanding of basic statistics. Website | More Information
The aim of this course is to introduce you to basic statistics. It will cover descriptive statistics (means and standard deviations); data exploration; basic categorical data analysis; simple linear regression and basic analysis of variance (ANOVA). The statistical package SPSS will be used to (...)
Wednesday 25
12:30 - WORKSHOP - Research Students and Mental Health : This workshop is designed for new or experienced supervisors of research students at UWA who want information, advice and strategies on how to best deal with mental health issues that may arise in students. Website | More Information
This workshop is suitable for supervisors of all research students. In order to get the most from the workshop it is expected that participants will have a basic understanding of the most common types of mental health issues and be familiar with the Graduate Research School's policies and rules for (...)
Monday 30
9:00 - COURSE - Aboriginal Health AHEA5755 : SPH Seasonal School 5 day 6 point unit Website | More Information
Offered through the UWA Centre for Aboriginal Medical and Dental Health CAMDH, this unit offers an overview of Aboriginal lifestyle. It focusses on traditional and environmental responsibilities and the social practices of Indigenous communities during pre and post colonial times, followed by an (...)

11:00 - VISITING SPEAKER - Studying the genetics of smoking behaviour, lung function, and COPD in UK Biobank. The UK BiLEVE study : Busselton Health Study Visiting Speaker More Information
Professor Martin Tobin holds a UK Medical Research Council Senior Clinical Fellowship and is Professor of Genetic Epidemiology and Public Health at the University of Leicester, UK. He has established, led and co led national and international genomic epidemiology studies including the (...)

 December 2015
Tuesday 01
0:00 - EVENT - GivingTuesday : Celebrate Giving, Generosity and Doing the Most Good More Information
#GivingTuesday is a movement to celebrate and provide incentives to give. It will culminate with a global day of giving on the first Tuesday of December every year. The idea is to transform how people think about, talk about and participate in the giving season.

What can you do? Can you (...)

8:30 - CANCELLED - Course - Multivariate Analysis : The course is intended as an introduction to some of the more commonly used multivariate statistical methods of data summary and analysis. Website | More Information
Unfortunately this event has been cancelled.

Event has been cancelled

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Topics will include Principal Component Analysis, Factor Analysis, Canonical Variate (or Canonical Correlation) Analysis, Discriminant Analysis, Cluster Analysis (...)
Monday 07
12:00 - EVENT - Raine Lecture Website | More Information
Professor Stephen Hill studied Pharmacology in Bristol (BSc, 1976) and then undertook PhD studies in the Department of Pharmacology in Cambridge (PhD 1979). After postdoctoral studies in Cambridge (1979-1981) he was appointed to a lecturer position in the Department of Pharmacy at the University of (...)
Wednesday 16
12:00 - TALK - Power/Sample Size Calculations : This seminar provides an overview of sample size calculations and demonstrates how to use the free "PS" software More Information
Is it unethical to conduct studies that are too large or too small? If so, how do we find the right balance based on the available resources? This seminar provides an overview of sample size calculations and demonstrates how to use the free "PS" software to perform simple sample size (...)

 July 2016
Friday 08
10:00 - WORKSHOP - How can CERI help researchers develop an entrepreneurial mindset? : Discover what the Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation has to offer UWA researchers Website | More Information
This workshop will outline how CERI can help researchers develop entrepreneurial skills and assist them through the innovation process. CERI is a not-for-profit organisation based in Nedlands.

 August 2016
Tuesday 30
11:00 - WORKSHOP - Where to Publish - STEM Website | More Information
Deciding where and how to publish is an important step in the research process. This workshop will cover a range of factors to consider, and introduce the tools and guides that can help. Open access publishing and the UWA Research Repository are covered.

 September 2016
Monday 05
9:00 - EVENT - Research Week : 5 - 9 September 2016 Website | More Information
Visit UWA from 5 – 9 September for UWA Research Week and imagine what is possible when we showcase UWA research and its impact on local and global communities.

With over 50 events it is a great opportunity for people to come and see the sorts of problems we are working on, the (...)

11:00 - FREE LECTURE - Does University Make You Myopic? : This intriguing question will be analysed by Prof David Mackey and Dr Seyhan Yazar during UWA Research Week Website | More Information
The “epidemic” of myopia or short-sightedness has grabbed headlines over the last year. There is an increasing rate of myopia in the cities of East Asia, now affecting more than 80 per cent of school leavers.

A higher level of education is a well-defined risk for the development of (...)


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