Dr Bu Yeap Associate Professor, University of Western Australia Consultant Endocrinologist, Fiona Stanley and Fremantle Hospitals "Testosterone, diabetes and cardiovascular disease: research for men’s health"   Please see the attached flyer for more information Venue: SEMINAR ROOM 272, LEVEL 2, HARRY PERKINS INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH, NORTH CAMPUS

Professor Neil Watkins Clinician-Scientist Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Sydney  “Lung Cancer: All Roads Lead to Platinum” Please see the attached flyer for more information   Venue: MCCUSKER AUDITORIUM, HARRY PERKINS INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH, NORTH CAMPUS Additional information: followed by a light lunch

Professor Nikolai Petrovsky Director of Endocrinology, Flinders Medical Centre Professor of Medicine, Flinders University  “Study of rare childhood obesity syndromes provides unique insights into insulin signalling pathways and the origins of type 2 diabetes” Please see the attached flyer for more information Venue: Seminar Room G24, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, North Building

Scientific Manuscript and NIH Grant Writing Workshops with Professor Kurt H. Albertine 7 – 9 June 2016 The University of Western Australia This event is hosted by the UWA Centre for Neonatal Research and Education and the UWA Research Enterprise Office. It is also being supported by Curtin University, Edith Cowan University, Murdoch University, and … Continued

ASMR MEDICAL RESEARCH WEEK® June 2nd –June 10th, 2016 Please see attached flyer for more information

Professor Peter Clifton University of South Australia Prof Peter Clifton is a general physician with an interest in the dietary treatment of type 2 diabetes, lipid disorders and CVD. He is an active researcher with over 300 publications as well as 5 books and 10 book chapters.   Please find the attached flyer for further … Continued

The PRISM Alliance aims to support WA’s brightest and best students in pursuing prestigious international scholarships. Attend the first Scholarship Symposium to learn more about some of the prestigious scholarships on offer and how to apply for them. Please see the attached flyer for more information Venue: Jull Common Room St Catherine’s College 2 Park Road, Crawley

Dr Kristy Swiderski Post-Doctoral Fellow Basic and Clinical Myology Laboratory, Department of Physiology University of Melbourne Please see attached flyer for information Venue: McCusker Auditorium, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, North Building

This is an open-invitation event, though directed towards Radiation Oncology staff and those working in related disciplines,  cancer and related researchers, consumers and advocacy groups, and those interested in health policy. Registration: Not essential, though appreciated for catering purposes, click HERE. Further information: Martin.Ebert@health.wa.gov.au Please see the attached flyer for information Venue: McCusker Auditorium, Harry Perkins Institute … Continued

Are you involved with research? Would you like practical help with the basic do’s and don’ts of setting up data bases, and data management essentials such as coding, entry, validation, and cleaning?  Do you need to brush up on your responsibilities as a researcher for data collection, storage and archiving?  Or just need more information on … Continued

Effects of skeletal loading on ontogeny Guest Lecture: Dr Timo Rantalaine This lecture will be of particular interest to both clinicians and scientists in the field of exercise physiology and biomechanics, neuromuscular function and bone geometry, strength with aging, and lower limb skeletal loading. Venue: ND46/Room209,Institute for Health Research, 33 Phillimore St, Fremantle WA Contact Details: If you are interested in … Continued

Dr Joost Lesterhuis John Stocker Research Fellow School of Medicine & Pharmacology & National Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases University of Western Australia Please see attached flyers for information or contact julian.heng@perkins.uwa.edu.au Venue: MCCUSKER AUDITORIUM, HARRY PERKINS INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH, NORTH CAMPUS Additional information: followed by a light lunch courtesy of Lonza

Presentation Description:  Cancer Council WA are a community funded organisation, and one of the largest funders of cancer research in the State. Learn about our Cancer Research Funding Program, how we fund cancer research and how to apply for funding.   Venue: University of Notre Dame, Institute for Health Research ND46/302 Registration information: Please RSVP: Anys.Price@nd.edu.au … Continued

A/Prof Pritinder Kaur is a stem cell biologist with a long-standing interest in the regulation of epithelial tissue renewal, repair and carcinogenesis. While much of her research uses human skin as a model system for epithelial stem cell biology, her recent work has focussed on the role of the tumour microenvironment in inducing malignant ovarian … Continued

Do you work in clinical research? A key requirement for everyone involved in the conduct of research involving human participants is regular Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training. GCP provides the ethical and scientific standards and guidelines by which all research is conducted and essential for all involved to know and apply. This seminar will cover … Continued

“Balancing national research needs - is there a bug in the system?” 2016 Rubbo Orator - Professor Anne Kelso AO CEO, National Health and Medical Research Council   “WHO global alerts and the traveller!” 2016 ASM Public Lecture Dr Chris Baggoley AO Chief Medical Officer, Australia, Dr Paul Effler Communicable Disease Control Directorate, WA Dept. … Continued

This event brings together senior and early career researchers and public health professionals across the state to discuss the strengths, challenges and opportunities for public health and health promotion research in Western Australia. The workshop will be facilitated by Michael Moore, CEO Public Health Association of Australia and President World Federation of Public Health Associations. … Continued

Dr Justin Yerbury Senior Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Medical and Molecular Bioscience, University of Wollongong Please see attached flyers for more information Venue: McCusker Auditorium, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, North Building Cost: All are welcome Additional information: Followed by a light lunch courtesy of Interpath Services

Michael Rosenberg is an Associate Professor in the School of Sport Science, Exercise and Health and Director of the Health Promotion Evaluation Unit (HPEU) at the University of Western Australia. His primary research interest is health promotion evaluation, and he has acted as an expert consultant to the World Health Organisation, the National Heart Foundation, … Continued

Name of Presenter: Gellért Sipos School of Chemistry and Biochemistry PhD candidate Venue: UWA Bayliss Lecture Theatre G:33 Contact Details: Admin-scb@uwa.edu.au

Dr Manuel Irimia EMBL/CRG Research Unit in Systems Biology Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) Barcelona, Spain Seminar will be streamed live to Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, South Building, Seminar Room G39

Name of Presenter: Manuel Irimia EMBL/CRG Research Unit in Systems Biology, Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), Barcelona, Spain Venue: UWA Campus, Bayliss Building G33 Contact Details: Admin-scb@uwa.edu.au

Presenter: Dr Michael Coole Please see attached flyer for more information Venue: Building 21, Room 202, ECU Joondalup Campus, 270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup, WA 6027 Registration information: RSVP by 20 July 2016

Presenter: Dr Barry Doyle, Head, Vascular Engineering Laboratory