Joining Forces on Falls Prevention

Fremantle Hospital

This interactive event is for health professionals with an interest in minimising harm in their patients and clients do to falls. The seminar will share the knowledge of experts involved in falls prevention based on local, national and international experiences and research. The speakers include: Sandy Blake: Director of Nursing, Patient Safety & Quality at … Continued

Perkins Seminar Series: “High resolution analysis of quantitative traits, adaptive evolution and mRNA stability using budding yeast”

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

Presenter: Professor David Gresham,Center for Genomics and System Biology,New York University Seminar will be streamed live to Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, South Building, Seminar Room G39 Please see the attached flyer for more information

Consumer & Community Involvement in Research – One day interactive workshop

The University of Western Australia , Australia

The workshop will be co-facilitated by a UK patient and public involvement consultant, Bec Hanley and Anne McKenzie AM Please see the attached flyer for more information Venue: Seminar Room 3 &4, School of Population and Global Health, UWA Clifton St, Nedlands Cost: Free for WAHTN Partner Organisations Registration information: Places are limited - Register … Continued

Research Governance : Understanding processes and requirements within WA Health

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

resenter: Dr Catherine Choong This seminar will focus on the general principles and responsibilities related to research governance and provide practical tips for preparation of governance applications. The seminar also covers recent changes to State and National Governance frameworks and implications for researchers. For more information visit the RSSS page: Research Skills Seminar Series

CMCA Seminar Series:‘Mechanobiology meets Immunology – Mechanical forces during T-cell activation’

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

Presenter:Enrico Klotzsch Head, Immuno-Mechanobiology Group AC DECRA Research Fellow and Lecturer EMBL Australia Node in Single Molecule Science ARC Centre of Excellence in Advanced Molecular Imaging, University of New South Wales Please see the attached flyer for more information

HP HCA seminar:Let’s talk high-content analysis

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

High-content analysis (HCA) enables the automated acquisition and analysis of fluorescent and bright field images. Join us and find out how HCA enables qualification of genetic variation, progression of in vitro diagnostic assays and advances in drug development.  Speaker: Scott Keefer, Sr, Product Manager for the Thermo Scientific line of HCA products with Thermo Fisher Scientific. Please … Continued

Perkins Seminar Series:“Inside or outside, what’s best for your eyes”

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

Presenter:Professor David Mackey Managing Director, Lions Eye Institute Professor of Ophthalmology, UWA Director, Centre for Ophthalmology & Visual Science Please see attached flyer for more information

Cell Line Authentication Seminar

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

Contact Details: Dr Mala Reddy mala.reddy@invit.com.au

Introduction to Good Clinical Practice

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

Presenter: Natalie Barber, Head of Research Governance and Platforms at the Telethon Kids Institute. For registration and information visit the RSSS page:  Research Skills Seminar Series https://www.retp.org/events/introgcp2017/

Seminar with Professor Carolyn McGregor – Big Data Analytics in Healthcare

Murdoch University

Presenter: Professor Carolyn McGregor AM, Canada Research Chair, Health Informatics, University of Ontario Institute of Technology Professor Carolyn McGregor AM is the Canada Research Chair in Health Informatics based at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology. She received her bachelor of applied science in computer science honours (1st class) degree, and her PhD degree in … Continued

Perkins Seminar Series: “Mechanisms of immune evasion by microbial pathogens”

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

Presenter: A/Prof Ana Traven Head of the laboratory for fungal pathogenesis, Monash University Seminar will be streamed live to Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, South Building, Seminar Room G39 Please see the attached flyer for more information

Sir Walter Murdoch School Policy Seminar: Why Australia needs a no-fault vaccination injury compensation scheme

Murdoch University

Presenter: Professor Paul Effler MD, MPH, FAFPHM Medical Coordinator, Prevention and Control Program Communicable Disease Control Directorate Department of Health, Western Australia Adjunct Professor, University of Western Australia School of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Discussant Dr Katie Attwell, Capstone Coordinator, Sir Walter Murdoch School Venue: Building 390, McCusker Room 2.006 Murdoch University, 90 South Street … Continued

Perkins Seminar Series:“Immunology of pregnancy and immune development relevant to asthma”

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

Presenter: Associate Professor Debbie Strickland Team Leader, Experimental Immunology Research Group Head of the Early Environment Research Focus Area Head, SAGE Athena Swan Initiative, Telethon Kids Institute  Please see attached flyer for more information

Perkins Seminar Series: “Mitochondrial biogenesis: dynamic complexes for a dynamic organelle”

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

Presenter: Professor Mike Ryan Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Monash University Seminar will be streamed live to Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, South Building, Seminar Room G39 Please see attached flyer for more information

Immunology Public Symposium

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

Inaugural Clinical Research Symposium

Murdoch University

Featuring leading international researchers from Curtin University, Fiona Stanley Hospital, Murdoch University, The University of Notre Dame Australia and The University of Western Australia Please see attached flyer for more information Venue: Ground floor Seminar Room G39, 11 Robin Warren Drive, Murdoch Registration information: RSVP by 20 April to hollie.downie@uwa.edu.au

Research Skills Seminar Series – Ethics Processes

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

Presenter: Associate Professor Sue Skull Click here to register Contact Details: ResearchSkillsSeminars@health.wa.gov.au  

Science On The Swan 2017: One Health

Science on the Swan: One Health, WA’s annual premier health and medical research conference, is now open for early bird registration. This year the focus is “One Health’ and we have a stellar group of speakers presenting. Please find the attached poster and program below and check the Science on the Swan website  for all information. Click here to register. Early … Continued

Plain Language Writing Workshop

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

Need help writing about your research in plain language? Please see attached flyer Contact Details: Phone: 6488 8176 or 9489 7742

WAHTN Clinical Trials Forum

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

This forum is an opportunity for sharing knowledge, experience, advice, and ideas, in relation to current proposals for clinical trials, with a wide range of researchers from WA. The forum will occur monthly and will generally involve presentation and discussion of two clinical trial proposals.  Proposals are welcome from both experienced and less experienced investigators. … Continued