Victoria Hall Centre for Clinical Research in Emergency Medicine “Understanding anti-venom-induced anaphylaxis” Conrad Hogg Laboratory for Cancer Medicine “Modulation of the immune microenvironment in sorafenib resistant human hepatocellular carcinoma” James Mathews Synthetic Biology and Drug Discovery Laboratory “Using synthetic biology to understand and combat antibiotic resistance” Hui Juin Shak Translational Renal Research Laboratory “Analysis of … Continued

Presenter: Dr. Jennifer Young, Max Planck Institute for Medical Research Title: “Integrin subtypes and nanoscale dimensionality influence chemoresistance in breast cancer cell” Presenter: Dr. Andrew Holle,  Max Planck Institute for Medical Research Title: “Tight squeeze: how cancer cells navigate confined ECM during invasion and metastasis”

ANZACT aims to promote and support cardiovascular trial activity across the CVD community through bringing together clinicians and allied health researchers to address questions of national and international significance. Anyone with an interest in cardiovascular research is welcome to attend Please Click here to register Venue: 553 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne, School of Public Health & … Continued

Do you have an idea for a research project? Could you use some help to turn an idea into a clear research question or study protocol? This seminar looks at the steps involved in the research process, from deciding whether an idea is worth pursuing through to putting together a quality protocol, and your responsibilities … Continued

Multicolour flow cytometry is a powerful tool for the simultaneous analysis of multiple cellular markers. This workshop will enable you to design and run robust multicolour experiments on your digital flow cytometer. Theory Sessions Session 1: Telethon Kids Institute Date: Monday 12th February Time: 10:00am – 2:30pm (Lunch will be provided) Session 2: CMCA, Harry … Continued

Presenter: Professor Shyam Prabhakar Associate Director, Integrative Genomics and GIS Lead Computational and Systems Biology, Genome Institute of Singapore

Presentation 1:  Dr Hannah Moore Program Head Infection and Vaccines; Telethon Kids Institute “Optimising the use of administrative data to reduce the burden of severe infectious diseases in children” Presentation 2:  Dr Lea-Ann Kirkham NHMRC Career Development Fellow School of Biological Sciences; Harry Perkins Institute “Novel therapies and vaccine strategies to reduce the global burden … Continued

Presenter: Prof Stephan P. Swinnen Click here for more information

Need a refresher or starter on statistics? This seminar covers fundamental statistical concepts for clinical researchers and students including: Why we use significance testing How to interpret confidence intervals and p-values How to sample size and, how variability affect results Why bias and confounding factors are important considerations in designing studies and when to seek … Continued

Presenter: Prof Matthew P. Fox, DSc, Professor of Epidemiology, Boston University, School of Public Health The course is designed for researchers, public health professionals, epidemiologists and clinicians familiar with advanced epidemiologic knowledge, algebra, and statistical computing. Link to register:  https://www.trybooking.com/SXVA Please find the attached flyer for more information.

Western Australians are doing exceptional work in the rare disease area and the eleventh international Rare Disease Day Symposium seeks to showcase this, as well as our hopes for the future for people living with rare conditions. Please see the attached schedule for more information. Registrations are strictly limited. To find out more visit rarediseaseday.org  If you … Continued

Presenter:  Natalie Barber Regular Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training is essential for all researchers. GCP provides ethical, and scientific standards and guidelines by which all research is conducted. This hour long seminar covers key components of GCP including responsibilities, approvals, informed consent, document and data management, and reporting of adverse effects. Click here  for more … Continued

Presenter: Ms Shona Rowan This highly interactive workshop equips women with the tools and techniques needed to maximise their personal impact, stand out from the crowd and claim the success they deserve. Please see the attached flyer for more information Flyer

Presenter: Dr Peter Munro Royal Society University Research Fellow Department of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering University College of London Please see the attached flyer for more information

Presenter: Dr Eugene Roscioli Dr Eugene Roscioli is a Research Fellow for the Royal Adelaide Hospital Department of Thoracic Medicine and Senior Adjunct Lecturer for the University of Adelaide. Please see the attached flyer for more information

Does your research have the potential to lead to a new medicine? Would you like to partner with a leading pharmaceutical company to screen your targets to find compounds that may progress your research towards drug discovery? Please see attached flyer for more information.

Does your research have the potential to lead to a new medicine? Would you like to partner with a leading pharmaceutical company to screen your targets to find compounds that may progress your research towards drug discovery? Please see the attached flyer for more information.

Presenter: Robyn Steward Abstract can be viewed here Venue: G.33 Bayliss Building, The University Western Australia

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

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

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

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

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

Presenter: Dr Sue Wareham