Achieving Your Research Outcomes

Hemsley Learning Suite, Reid Library, UWA

A series of events for researchers to learn about the processes and functions available at UWA that can help you achieve your research outcomes. All seminars will be held in the Hemsley Learning Suite at Reid Library Please click here to see all the events

SJGHC Research & Ethics Education Presentation: “Goals of Care (GOC) Study: Lessons learnt in successful research translation”

Auditorium, SJG Subiaco Conference Centre, Level 3, SJG Subiaco Hospital.

This presentation will focus on the results of our GOC pilot project and discuss the translation of this evidence into changes to current practice.   Presenters: Dr Derek Eng, Palliative Care Specialist, SJG Subiaco Hospital and Ms Maria Beilin, Research Officer, SJG Subiaco Hospital Ms Maria Beilin Research Officer, Research Department, SJG Subiaco Hospital

Perth Cancer Club: “Cancer Research at the QEII Medical Precinct”

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

This is a joint Perkins/TKI event Ruth Ganss Scientific Head Cancer Division Harry Perkins Institute Katie Meehan Head Cancer Biology Division School of Biomedical Sciences, UWA Terry Johns Program Head, Cancer Centre Telethon Kids Institute  

Precision Public Health Asia 2018

Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle

Are you ready to discover and influence the future of precision public health? PPH Asia 2018 aims to build upon the current state of play by promoting collaboration amongst a broad range of stakeholders. This will be achieved through uniting public health practitioners, academics, researchers, policy makers, industry leaders and consumer advocacy groups to build … Continued

Perkins Seminar Series: “How the thymus has shaped Immunology and beyond”

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

Presenter: Professor Jacques Miller Emeritus Professor Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Please see the attached flyer for more information  

Research Skills Seminar Series: Statistical Tips for Interpreting Scientific Claims

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

Presenter: Dr Julie Marsh This seminar complements Rapid Critical Appraisal of Scientific Literature seminar and uses examples from the medical literature to further unpick statistics presented in peer reviewed research papers. It will "help non-scientist interrogate advisers and grasp the limitations of evidence" and provide guidance on when it is time to consult the statisticians. … Continued

Free

Invitation to Roundtables about new Commonwealth Data Sharing and Release Legislation

Adina Aprtment Hotel Perth Barrack Plaza, 138 Barrack Street

The Commonwealth Government invites you to further consultation over the coming months to continue to talk about the reforms and their developing policy positions to inform the drafting of the legislation. Click on the links below for more information and to register: 23 October: Hobart 2 November: Perth Perth Roundtable on Data Sharing Legislation Session - 9:00am … Continued

Research Skills Seminar Series: Oral Presentation of Research Findings, How to inform your audience and maintain the waking state

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

Presenter: Assoc. Prof Sue Skull Head, Research Education Program Deputy Director, Dept. of Child Health Research, PMH Effective presentation of research results is an important component of research research translation, as well as a great opportunity to get feedback on your work. This seminar provides practical advice on choosing and organising materials, delivery styles and … Continued

Free

Child Health Symposium

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

Proudly supported by the PCH Foundation Abstract submissions are now open for the 2018 Child Health Symposium, to be held 6-9 November 2018 at PCH. http://pch.health.wa.gov.au/Research/For-industry-and-sponsors/Industry-events/Child-Health-Symposium Presented by: Perth Children’s Hospital and Telethon Kids Institute All are welcome to attend and there is no need to register for the event. Further details about the event … Continued

Systematic review training courses in Perth

In November, the Institute of Health Research, University of Notre Dame, the NHMRC CRE in Improving Health Services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children (ISAC), and staff from Cochrane Australia and the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, will be hosting and delivering the following series of workshops on systematic review methods. … Continued

Research Skills Seminar Series: Research Governance, Understanding processes and requirements within WA Health

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

Presenter: TBC All new research project applications must cover requirements for both ethics and governance. This seminar will focus on the general principles and responsibilities related to governance, and provide tips for preparation of governance applications. It also covers any recent changes to the state and national governance framework, and implications for researchers. The seminar … Continued

Free

Perkins Seminar Series: Australian Society of Molecular Imaging – Plenary talks (open to all)

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

Presenters: Professor Tambet Teesalu from Tartu University, Estonia Professor Jung-Joon (John) Min from Chonnam National University Medical School, South Korea Associate Professor Elizabeth New from University of Sydney Professor Stephen Hill from University of Nottingham, UK Please see the attached flyer for more information.  

Free

NCARD Community Forum

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

If you are interested in hearing about the world leading asbestos disease research being undertaken here in Western Australia, come to a series of short talks from the internationally renowned doctors and researchers. Please see the attached flyer for more information

EOI for NHMRC Investigator Grants workshop: Writing your Research Impact Section

J. Robin Warren Library L1 Training Room 102

This 3 hour workshop will provide you with the opportunity to write your Research Impact section for the upcoming NHMRC Investigator Grants. Session overview: A short presentation will be provided highlighting the important factors to consider for the Research Impact section. You will then have 1.5 hours to write your Research Impact section. Following the … Continued

Health Economics in Clinical Trials Workshop

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

In the interests of providing the best possible short course in WA for researchers who are incorporating economic evaluation into their research, the WAHTN via its research education platform, the Research Education & Training Program (RETP), is setting up a 3 day course in late November this year. Presenters: Professor Suzanne Robinson & Professor Liz … Continued

Raine Visiting Professor Lecture: Osteoarthritis and bone: but I digress

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

Presenter: Professor David Findlay Royal Adelaide Hospital and The University of Adelaide Further enquiries:  Dr Amanda Cleaver Director, Raine Medical Research Foundation Email: amanda.cleaver@rainefoundation.org.au