Knowing Autism

The University of Western Australia , Australia

Presenter: Prof Liz Pellicano Venue: UWA – Social Sciences Lecture Theatre

ACTA STInG Adaptive Trials Workshop

The aim of this workshop is to bring together statisticians and clinicians with an interest in adaptive clinical trial designs to share knowledge and information about current research in adaptive designs and their application. The morning will provide an introduction to adaptive designs, ranging from traditional frequentist to innovative platform trials, including the statistical issues … Continued

ACTA STInG Writing Clinical Trial Simulators Workshop

The use of simulation is growing in the design of clinical trial designs as an augmentation of, or replacement for, sample size calculations. Usually this is in order to be able to: estimate operating characteristics of the planned trial other than simply power, to be able to estimate actual type-1 error and power taking into … Continued

Research Skills Seminar Series: Scientific Writing

Perth Children's Hospital, PCH Auditorium, Level 5 15 Hospital Avenue, Nedlands, Australia

Presenter: Associate Professor Sue Skull Click here to register online Venue: Princess Margaret Hospital, MacDonald Lecture Theatre, Admin Building, Level 1

Research Skills Seminar Series: Ethics Processes – Principles and Processes for Health Research in WA

Presenter: Assoc. Prof Sue Skull Head, Research Education Program Deputy Director, Dept. of Child Health Research, PMH This seminar will provide an update on ethics processes in WA, and assist with an efficient and successful application. This seminar will briefly review principles of ethics in clinical research, and provide practical guidance for completing quality applications … Continued

RSSS 2018 – Ethics for Research: Practical ethical considerations: Obstacle or Powerful Tool

Perth Children's Hospital, PCH Auditorium, Level 5 15 Hospital Avenue, Nedlands, Australia

  Presenter: Professor Nik Zeps Ethics in research is often perceived as a hurdle to be struggled over, but it doesn't have to be an obstacle in your research. This seminar will show how ethics can be embraced by researchers as a powerful tool to enhance study design and conduct. It will empower you as … Continued

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Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute – Mini Cancer Symposium: “Towards molecular diagnosis and targeted therapy of cancer”

Curtin University

The Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute (CHIRI) will be hosting a one day workshop showcasing selected cancer research being undertaken by early career researchers at CHIRI, as well as by leading International researchers, with the latter featuring key collaborators from Singapore and India. Symposium presentations cover cancer stem cells, signalling pathways and the role of … Continued

Mini Symposium to honour Prof Ursula Kees

Telethon Kids Institute (Seminar Room) 100 Roberts Rd, Subiaco, WA, Australia

Presenters: Rishi Kotecha, Ruth Ganss, Sebastien Malinge & John Crispino Please see the attached flyers for more information

Free

Perkins Seminar Series: “Insights into cell type specific transcriptomes”

McCusker Auditorium, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, North Building 6 Verdun Street, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia

Presenter: Professor Alistair Forrest Systems Biology and Genomics Laboratory Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research Please see the attached  flyer for more information

Free

Including Health Economics into your Grant Application

Cancer Council WA 15 Bedbrook Place, Shenton Park , WA 6008 15 Bedbrook Place, Shenton Park, Western Australia, Australia

Would you like to discuss how health economic analysis can assist your research project? Would you like to understand the health economic component of the Research Translation Projects (RTP) program? Would you like to receive some feedback? Do you want to meet new collaborators and share experience? If you answered yes to any of these … Continued

Free

Cardiovascular Medicine Seminar: “Building a Career on Clinic Research”

Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research NORTH 6 Verdun St, Nedlands, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Presenter: Professor Marc Pfeffer Cardiovascular Medicine Specialist - Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston Victor J. Dzau Professor of Medicine - Harvard Medical School

Free

Webinar: Peer review for NHMRC’s new grant program

NHMRC is making improvements to its grant funding program to ensure it continues to support the best Australian health and medical research and researchers. The improvements aim to: • provide opportunities for talented researchers at all career stages to contribute to the improvement of human health • encourage greater creativity and innovation in research and … Continued

Science Pathways 2018: Diversity in STEM

CERI - Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation Level 1, 22 Stirling Highway,, Nedlands, WA, Australia

Accelerating Australia and CERI are pleased to announce that they will be remotely hosting two breakout sessions from the Science Pathways 2018 meeting, allowing those unable to attend the main event in Brisbane to join as a remote delegate. This is a chance to contribute to generating solutions for pressing issues faced by researchers, in … Continued

Science Pathways 2018: Kindness in Science

CERI - Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation Level 1, 22 Stirling Highway,, Nedlands, WA, Australia

Accelerating Australia and CERI are pleased to announce that they will be remotely hosting two breakout sessions from the Science Pathways 2018 meeting, allowing those unable to attend the main event in Brisbane to join as a remote delegate. This is a chance to contribute to generating solutions for pressing issues faced by researchers, in … Continued

Webinar: Peer review for NHMRC’s new grant program

Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research NORTH 6 Verdun St, Nedlands, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Perkins North will also host a live viewing of the upcoming NHMRC webinar about peer review for the new grant program. Venue: Seminar Room G24, Perkins North building NHMRC is making improvements to its grant funding program to ensure it continues to support the best Australian health and medical research and researchers. The improvements aim … Continued

Free

Perkins Seminar: “RNA export, alternative splicing and the proteome”

Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research NORTH 6 Verdun St, Nedlands, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Presenter: Dr Vihandha Wickramasinghe Head, RNA Biology and Cancer Laboratory Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Please see the attached flyer for more information

Free

Patient Experience Week 2018

Telethon Speech & Hearing 36 Dodd Street, Wembley, Western Australia, Australia

Patient Experience Week  2018 is a global event to celebrate the people who impact on the patient experience every day. The theme for 2018 is kindness. The Health Consumers Council (HCC)  understands the link between staff moral and patient experience. HCC is partnering with Child and Adolescent Health Service to deliver the below events which focus on … Continued

Free

Australia and New Zealand Day of Immunology

Public Symposium Learn about the immune system including: Allergy Asthma Veterinary immunology Cancer immunology   Registration is free via Eventbrite: search Day of Immunology Perth Free snacks and drinks provided afterwards