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Displaying from Saturday, November 02, 2013
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November 2013
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Monday 04 |
The Lung Institute of WA invites you to a free seminar on: "Cell therapies for lung cancers and mesotheliomas" by Dr Sam Janes. A light lunch will be served from 12.00pm with a 12.30pm – 1.30pm presentation.
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Wednesday 06 |
16:00 - EVENT - A microscope-in-a-needle: New technologies to image disease : This seminar is part of the Centre for Water Research seminar series.
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Optical coherence tomography is a recently developed imaging technology, capable of high resolution in vivo imaging of tissue. It is analogous to ultrasound, but uses near infrared light instead of sound waves.
It is used clinically in ophthalmology, and is rapidly gaining importance in (...)
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Saturday 09 |
8:00 - EVENT - Mental Health seminar : A multidisciplinary Mental Health education seminar.
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Almost half the Australian population will experience a mental disorder at some point in their lives.
The UWA CPD ‘Mental Health’ seminar will provide a forum for discussion and debate around key issues in mental health in Western Australia. It will bring together experts in the field (...)
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Monday 11 |
8:00 - EVENT - Aqua Exercise Programs for UWA Staff and Students : A new range of aquatic exercise programs at Uniswim
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INTRODUCING NEW AQUA FITNESS PROGRAMS AT UWA AQUATIC CENTRE
UWA Uniswim is collaborating with Aqua Wellbeing Australia (http://www.aquawellbeing.com/) to deliver a new range of aqua fitness programs at the UWA Aquatic Centre. The programs are:
AQUA: An active and fun (...)
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Tuesday 12 |
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. The course will include:
Introduction to R: How to install R on (...)
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Wednesday 13 |
Professor Tilling main areas of expertise are in methods for
analysing exposures and outcomes across the life-course, and in methods for dealing with missing data. She has a mathematical background, an MSc in Applied Statistics and a PhD in Epidemiology, together with more than 15 years’ (...)
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Thursday 14 |
The course will cover material ranging from a review of simple one-way ANOVA, to more complex designs and analyses including crossed and nested factors with fixed and random effects.The emphasis throughout will be placed on applications rather than theory. The statistical package R and R Commander (...)
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Monday 18 |
12:00 - SEMINAR - Confronting the killer: epidemiology and prevention of pneumonia in Papua New Guinean children
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The Lung Institute of WA invites you to a free seminar on: "Confronting the killer: epidemiology and prevention of pneumonia in Papua New Guinean children" by Associate Professor Deborah Lehmann. A light lunch will be served from 12.00pm with a 12.30pm – 1.30pm presentation.
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Tuesday 19 |
18:30 - VISITING SPEAKER - Bruce Hunt Oration : Oral Agents in Gestational Diabetes - Reprogramming Future Generations
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The Distinguished speaker for the 2013 Bruce Hunt Oration is Associate Professor Jenny Gunton, President of the Australian Diabetes Society and Group leader, Immunology Program at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research.
Dr Bruce Atlee Hunt was a foundation member of the Royal (...)
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Monday 25 |
Clinical Epidemiology focuses on the application of epidemiologic research principles to questions relating to clinical diagnosis, prognosis and the efficacy of therapeutic interventions.
Unit outline
This five-day unit considers:
- design, conduct and analysis (...)
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Wednesday 27 |
14:00 - SEMINAR - The future of child health research in Western Australia : A seminar by Jonathan Carapetis on the future of Child Health Research in WA
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The next couple of years will see significant changes in the landscape of research into childhood health and disease with the completion of the New Children's Hospital at the Sir Charles Gairdner site and it's co-location with the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, one of the largest and (...)
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December 2013
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Monday 02 |
OUTDOOR FITNESS [FIT-R + RUNNING CLUB]
FIT-R: Outdoor exercise class including strength, fitness and mobility training designed to challenge participants and at the same time cater for individual difference and tailor appropriately.
RUNNING CLUB: Twice weekly group running sessions (...)
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Friday 06 |
17:30 - EVENT - Alumni and Staff Twilight Sail : Join us for a Twilight Sail out of Royal Perth Yacht Club.
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Enjoy a Twilight Sail on a 36 foot yacht out of Royal Perth Yacht Club. No sailing experience necessary, you can try your hand at crewing under the direction of our qualified skipper or just sit back and enjoy the sail. Alumni and Staff $45. Partners and friends $60. Numbers strictly limited - (...)
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Monday 09 |
8:30 - EVENT - Introductory Analysis of Linked Health Data : Summer School - 5 day intensive unit
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This is an intensive five-day unit on the theory and practice of analysis of large sets of linked administrative health data at an introductory to intermediate level.
Rapid growth in data linkage projects has led to a shortfall in analyst skills. Some researchers understand (...)
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Wednesday 11 |
Join us for our last seminar of the year and Christmas Sundowner.
See you there!
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Having trained clinically and in research in Sydney, Newcastle and Melbourne, Leon became the inaugural Professor of Geriatric Medicine at the University of Western Australia (...)
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Monday 16 |
17:30 - EVENT - Information evening for Nursing, Social Work and Population Health : Master of Nursing Science, Masters of Social Work and Master of Public Health.
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The School of Population Health is holding an Information Evening on Monday 16 December at 5.30pm.
We will present three concurrent information sessions for those interested in achieving a Master of Nursing Science, Masters of Social Work or Master of Public Health.
If you (...)
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February 2014
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Monday 17 |
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 (...)
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March 2014
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Monday 03 |
6:00 - COURSE - UWA Running Club : 12 week Fitness & Running Club - All levels
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UWA Health & Rehab Clinic - Running Club
13 week program working towards a 5 or 12km fun run (i.e. HBF Run for Reason - May 25th)
All levels welcome. Perfect for those returning from injury or running for the first time and needing a little extra feedback and coaching.
WHE (...)
8:00 - COURSE - UWA Gym & Swim Program : Combo Gym & Swim Exercise Sessions on Campus
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Adult & Over 50's Exercise Sessions combining 40min gym based strength and functional training, plus 40min swimming training (incl fitness and stroke technique).
12 WEEK SEMESTER 1 PROGRAM:
Mon 3rd March - Saturday 31st May
(Break 18th - 25th April)
SESSION BLOCKS:
Adult (...)
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Wednesday 05 |
Open to all, the Carbon Neutral Quiz Night 2014! presented by the Australian Youth Climate Coalition UWA, will be a night of fun, games, and a theme of sustainability to start the new semester. 7.30pm, Wednesday the 5th of March (Week 2) at Hackett Hall, UWA. All the proceeds will go to the trees (...)
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