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August 2015
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Tuesday 04 |
18:30 - EVENT - WXED HEALTHCARE : Is it still healthcare or is it now budget-care? The story of Christian cultural impact on public healthcare.
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If you expect that, when you get sick, someone will (of course) help you, no matter who you are, then you have a Christian culture in your head. It is not civilised, rational, common sense or efficient. But then, let us admit that there were some terrible things done in the church's name too. Let's (...)
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Sunday 09 |
9:00 - OPEN DAY - University Hall Open Day Breakfast : Experience first-hand the vibrant community present at the Hall and take a tour with our ambassadors!
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Start the day fresh with an exclusive buffet-style breakfast at University Hall.
Take a tour with our ambassadors to hear their personal stories and to see the rooms and community lifestyle for yourself!
Family and friends are welcome to attend our free breakfast to coincide (...)
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Tuesday 11 |
A public lecture by Kaisu Pitkala, Professor of General Practice and Primary Health Care at the University of Helsinki and 2015 IAS Short Stay Visiting Fellow.
This lecture will deal with issues related to older peoples well-being, how it has developed over the last decades and how it (...)
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Tuesday 25 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - Early detection of cardiovascular disease in humans: Implications for individualised prevention : School of Anatomy, Physiology & Human Biology Seminar Series
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The Seminar: This seminar links William Harvey's proofs with contemporary imaging techniques and new non-invasive technologies for in vivo assessment of macro and microvascular function and health in humans. New methods will be presented that hold the promise of directly visualising human arteries (...)
UWA Careers Centre provides job search skills workshops to help you find employment. These workshops will give you an advantage in your job search whether you are looking for a part-time, vacation or graduate position.
Resumes & Cover Letters;
Online Applications;
Interview Skills; (...)
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September 2015
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Tuesday 01 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - UWA Careers Centre - Addressing Selection Criteria Workshop : Every job application requires you to address selection criteria.
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Learn how to structure your responses to the selection criteria to give your best shot at getting to the interview stage.
During this practical 75 minute workshop you will learn a framework to better structure your response to the selection criteria and communicate your suitability for (...)
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Monday 07 |
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - A Good Night's Sleep: Sleep disorders and the shape of your face : A UWA Research Week Event
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In this public lecture Professor Peter Eastwood, Head of the Centre for Sleep Science at UWA, will discuss the causes of sleep apnoea and its current treatments. He will talk about the cause of sleep apnoea, and in particular the importance of the structures of the face, head and neck.
As (...)
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Tuesday 08 |
13:00 - EVENT - UWA Careers Centre - Career opportunities in Japan : Two seminars for Japanese language speakers and non-speakers
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Seminar One:
Consulate-General of Japan will present information on the Japan Exchange and Teaching programme for students in all disciplines. The Programme offers participants the opportunity to serve in local authorities as well as public and private primary, junior high and senior high schools (...)
13:00 - SEMINAR - Mechanisms responsible for 'catch-like' force enhancement in skeletal muscle : School of Anatomy, Physiology & Human Biology Seminar Series
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The Seminar: Some forms of smooth muscle show a property known as 'catch', where force production is maintained even though intracellular Ca2+ (the trigger for muscle contraction) drops back to very low levels. Skeletal muscle has also been reported to display a 'catch-like' enhanced contractile (...)
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Sunday 13 |
The School of Sport Science, Exercise and Health are hosting a 3A/3B P E Studies Student Course Content Revision Seminar on Sunday September 13 2015 which is open to all Year 11/12 students. The Seminar will be delivered in the format of five lectures by leading UWA researchers and lecturers (...)
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Tuesday 22 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - UWA Careers Centre - Assessment Centre Seminar : Employers often use Assessment Centres as part of the selection process. Find out what to expect and what they look for with Hudson.
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Hudson will deliver a session that will give you the chance to explore and learn about Assessment Centres including how they are used, what to expect and how to make the most out them.
You will also have the opportunity to ask any questions related to: typical activities in an assessment (...)
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November 2015
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Wednesday 04 |
William Cookson is Professor of Genomic Medicine at Imperial College London and Head of Respiratory Sciences for the College. He is Head of the Asmarley Centre for Genomic Medicine at the National Heart and Lung Institute. He won a Joint Wellcome Senior Investigator Award with Professor Miriam (...)
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Wednesday 11 |
10:00 - CONFERENCE - GeneMappers 2015 : Conference focusing on novel concepts for the genetic dissection of common complex human diseases.
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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 (...)
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Monday 23 |
8:30 - COURSE - Introductory Analysis of Linked Health Data PUBH5785 : SPH Seasonal School 5 day 6 point unit
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This unit aims to acquaint you with the theory and the practical skills needed for analysis of large sets of linked administrative health data at an introductory or intermediate level.
The School of Population Health offers a range of 5 day fulltime out of semester units for course (...)
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Tuesday 24 |
Social research skills are highly sought after in a wide variety of sectors to identify social, organisational and government needs. This course can open up avenues for improving society, developing the wellbeing of communities and working towards solving the world's problems.
Find out (...)
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Thursday 26 |
12:00 - EVENT - Raine Lecture: Professor Dr Magdalena G�tz : From scar formation to neurogenesis - towards neuronal repair after brain injury
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Professor Dr Magdalena Götz is the Director of the Institute for Stem Cell Research at the Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, and Chair of the Physiological Genomics at the Medical Faculty of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich, Germany. Dr G� (...)
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Monday 30 |
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 (...)
Improve your knowledge of clinical research methods and develop a critical approach to the incorporation of research into clinical care decisions. Outcomes include increased competence in preparing a competitive research grant proposal, from research question refinement to study design, systematic (...)
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December 2015
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Tuesday 01 |
0:00 - EVENT - GivingTuesday : Celebrate Giving, Generosity and Doing the Most Good
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#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 (...)
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January 2016
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Wednesday 27 |
12:00 - SEMINAR - Statistical Guidelines for Public Health : This seminar will use examples from the medical literature to bridge the statistical literacy gap and will indicate when it is time to consult the statisticians.
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In the absence of large, randomised, well-controlled clinical trials (with independent replication) to address every research question we all need to increase our statistical literacy. We are often faced with the need to critically assess grant applications, manuscripts or reports without a (...)
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