2008 Seminars
The School has an extensive Seminar Program which reflects the research of the four disciplines. Please contact the School if you wish to receive weekly notification of seminars by E-mail.
If you are interested in sponsoring a seminar or seminar series please contact the school for more details.
| DATE |
TOPIC |
VENUE |
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7 March 2008 |
Role of intramuscular interstitial cells of Cajal in gastric neurotransmission. Dr. Elizabeth Beckett, Physiology Discipline, School of Molecular and Biomedical Science |
1pm, Florey Lecture Theatre |
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14 March 2008
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Defining the signals that regulate lymphatic vascular development. Dr. Natasha Harvey, Florey Research Fellow, Hanson Institute |
1pm, Florey Lecture Theatre |
| 9 May 2008 |
Journeys Through The Nervous System Professor Lyn Beazley, Chief Scientist for Western Australia, University of Western Australia |
1pm, Florey Lecture Theatre |
| 14 May 2008 |
Diverse roles for IGF-I and PI3K/Akt signaling in CNS precursors Professor Teresa Wood, University Professor and Rena Warshow Chair in Multiple Sclerosis, Research Department of Neurology & Neurosciences, NHMS-UH Cancer Centre, USA |
1pm, MLS 5.01
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| 23 May 2008 |
Australian model systems for the study of speciation and adaptive evolution Dr. Steven Cooper, Senior Scientist South Australian Museum |
1pm, Florey Lecture Theatre |
| 30 May 2008 |
How much can a koala bare? The koala retrovirus - a dangerous inheritance A/Professor Paul Young, School of Molecular & Microbial Sciences, University of Queensland |
1pm, Florey Lecture Theatre |
| 6 June 2008 |
Misfolding and aggregation in the polyglutamine diseases Professor Stephen Bottomley, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Monash University. |
1pm, Florey Lecture Theatre |
| 11 July 2008 |
The origin and control of polyphenic development in insects. Professor Fred Nijhout, Professor of Biology, Duke University, USA |
1pm, Florey Lecture Theatre |
| 25 July 2008 |
Genomic analysis of canalization in health and evolution (Henry Bennett Lecture) Professor Greg Gibson, Professor of Human Genetics, School of Integrative Biology, University of Queensland |
1pm, Florey Lecture Theatre |
