News & Events
'An information session on the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science's CRC-P grant scheme'
Wednesday, 12 December 2018
SoMS Information Session, James Walsh - CRC-P Grant Scheme
You are invited to attend an information session on the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science's CRC-P grant scheme. These grants support short term industry-led collaborations to develop important new technologies, products and services that deliver tangible outcomes. To date, the majority of grants funded have been medical.
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Sensory Scientific Exhibition & Discovery Day - Building Blocks of Life
Monday, 10 December 2018
Building Blocks of Life
Single Molecule Science invites members of the blind and low vision community to experience the wonders of scientific discovery using shapes, textures, movement and sounds.
A free public event including:
‘Infection and Immunity’ seminar by Professor Jamie Rossjohn of Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute
A series of breakout sessions with hands-on activities, tactile displays, sculptures, and 3-D & kinetic models
Artwork by legally blind artist, Dr Erica Tandori
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Sex Robots: The End of Love
Monday, 10 December 2018
UNSW Grand Challenges Program
There are more ways of connecting and communicating via technology than ever before. Yet loneliness is on the rise as we begin to experience an 'attachment crisis' in forming and maintaining intimate relationships.
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2018 UNSW Medicine Teaching and Research Awards
Friday, 7 December 2018
Join us for the 2018 UNSW Medicine Teaching and Research Awards
UNSW Medicine is pleased to invite you to join us for the annual Faculty Teaching and Research Awards. These awards recognise the outstanding and valuable contributions by staff to education, research and professional services across all of the Faculty. Please register using the button below.
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Control of Cardiac Jelly Dynamics by Notch1 and Nrg1 Defines the Building Plan for Cardiac Trabeculation, Dr Gonzalo Del Monte Nieto
Friday, 30 November 2018
Neuroscience & Non-Communicable Diseases
Dr Gonzalo Del Monte Nieto, Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, UNSW
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Roles of the HIV Matrix Protein
Thursday, 29 November 2018
Professor Eric Barklis
Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology, Oregon Health & Sciences University, USA
Research in the Barklis lab focuses on the assembly & replication of viruses – retroviruses, flaviviruses, and hantaviruses – using molecular genetic, biochemical, and biophysical techniques. These techniques are employed to investigate viral protein interactions, RNA recognition & encapsidation, and cellular factors involved in virus replication & assembly.
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7TH INTERNATIONAL YEAST 2.0 AND SYNTHETIC GENOMES CONFERENCE
Sunday, 25 November 2018
The biggest names in Synthetic Biology arecoming to Sydney! 7th International Yeast 2.0 Synthetic Genomes Conference
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Gas Channels: The New Player in Renal Transporters, Professor Walter Boron
Friday, 23 November 2018
Neuroscience & Non-Communicable Diseases Seminar Series
Professor Walter Boron, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, School of Medicine,
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, USA
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School of Medical Sciences Law Masterclass 2018: Therapeutic Goods Regulation in Australia The Challenge of Change
Thursday, 22 November 2018
Overview:
This Masterclass is addressed to non-legal executives and interested persons to explain the
policy drivers, legal framework and related practices concerning the registration and listing of
therapeutic goods under the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989.
Sessions will address the development of policy, the resultant law and related practice
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Lipoprotein (a) and CVD - What Therapeutic Options?
Thursday, 22 November 2018
Gilles Lambert is Professor in Cell Biology and Biochemistry at the University of La Réunion Medical School (France) and a group leader at Inserm UMR1188 DéTROI laboratory.
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