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The following Health and Medical Research Events are scheduled for 2010. Please contact the member organisation for further details.
The Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing produces a National Calendar of Events which contains a list of major awareness days, weeks and months related to health and ageing. Click here for the 2010 Calendar.
August
August
9-10 August 2010 - The Australian Health and Medical Research Ethics Roadshow – Adelaide.
The Stamford Grand Hotel, Glenelg, Adelaide, South Australia.
This two-day course covers the Australian legal and ethical requirements for researchers, and includes the National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research, The Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research and ICH-Good Clinical Practice, the Clinical Trial Notification (CTN) and Exemption Scheme (CTX), The Queensland Guardianship and Administrative Tribunal and the National Privacy Principles. Includes optional assessment for the nationally-recognised unit HLTHIR506B: Implement and monitor compliance with legal and ethical requirements. RSVP Date & Booking Details: 28 July 2010 hrec@qctn.com.au, Website: www.qctn.com.au
The SA Young Tall Poppy Science Awards. Tuesday 10 August 2010, 7.30 – 9.30am, The Observatory Function Centre. The Awards acknowledge and recognise young individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to science and research in SA. Special guests include His Excellency, Rear Admiral Kevin Scarce AC CSS RANR, The Hon Jack Snelling, Minster for Science and Information Economy, Professor Tanya Monro Director for OPAS and Professor John Hopwood, 2009 CSL Florey Medallist. Book at http://MyBookingManager.com/aips10Aug10 for the early-bird offer.
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at 6:30 PM, Science Centric 2010, Melbourne
Do you explain, teach, present, write, blog, twitter, film, illustrate, animate or otherwise communicate science or technology, news, ideas, concepts or research? Find out more
Wednesday, 11 August 2010 - Emerging Health Policy Research Conference 2010, Sydney
Host: Menzies Centre for Health Policy
Where: Darlington Centre, University of Sydney
More Information: Day & Evening Program available. RSVP Required.
Website: http://www.menzieshealthpolicy.edu.au/events_upcoming.php#ehpr2010
Tuesday 17 August - Friday 20 August 2010 - ANU, Canberra
Bootes Course on Translational Medicine: The Pathway from Discovery to Healthcare
The John Curtin School of Medical Research, ANU, will host an intensive course on Translational Medicine: The Pathway from Discovery to Healthcare. Over fours days guest speakers will cover topics including ‘The Foundations of Translational Medicine’, ‘Bench to Bedside’, ‘Bedside to Clinic’, and ‘Translation of new discovery into healthcare guidelines and health policy’. The course will conclude with a half day session on ‘Global Health: The Last Frontier of Translational Medicine’. This course will be ideally geared for those in health related industries, including staff from Government Departments and Agencies as well as academics in the biomedical, clinical and health sciences, and would also suit current HDR Students in health related fields.
For more information or to register: http://jcsmr.anu.edu.au/conferences/bootes/index.php
September
14-15 September 2010 - The Australian Health and Medical Research Ethics Roadshow – Brisbane.
The Tattersall’s Club, Brisbane, Queensland.
This two-day course covers the Australian legal and ethical requirements for researchers, and includes the National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research, The Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research and ICH-Good Clinical Practice, the Clinical Trial Notification (CTN) and Exemption Scheme (CTX), The Queensland Guardianship and Administrative Tribunal and the National Privacy Principles. Includes optional assessment for the nationally-recognised unit HLTHIR506B: Implement and monitor compliance with legal and ethical requirements. RSVP Date & Booking Details: 30 August 2010 hrec@qctn.com.au, Website: www.qctn.com.au
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October
11-13 October 2010 - 2010 Translational Research Excellence (TRX10) - Brisbane
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Queensland, Australia
TRX10 is focused on translational research excellence both in Australia, the rest of the Asia-Pacific region and further abroad. It is important – not only to showcase the impressive achievements to date – but also to identify those countless opportunities where we can collaborate to innovate. TRX10 will open doors for emerging companies working on world-class biotech breakthroughs by giving attendees the opportunity to partner, network and learn from Australian and international business leaders and investors and potential collaborators.
RSVP Date & Booking Details: TBA – marketing@qctn.com.au, Website: www.trx10.com.au
13 - 15 October 20011 - The Fifth International Conference on Mechanisms of Action of Nutraceuticals (ICMAN5) - Brisbane
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Queensland, Australia
ICMAN5 is set to attract leading international researchers, clinicians, pharmacists and industry and government leaders, to discuss issues relevant to the role nutraceuticals and complementary medicines have in the application to healthcare and nutrition. Key topics will focus on the latest developments and results of complementary medicines and nutraceuticals on a range of diseases and conditions, as well as anti-aging opportunities. Topics will include regulatory affairs, integrating complementary medicine into community pharmacy practice, education for clinicians, and the emergence of new markets. RSVP Date & Booking Details: TBA – marketing@qctn.com.au, Website: www.icman5.org
15 October 2010 - Queensland Life Sciences Globally Engaging Networking Event (GENE)
Queensland Art Gallery, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Now entering its third year, the Queensland Life Sciences Globally Engaging Networking Event (GENE) has become a prestigious event on the industry’s social calendar, bringing together a number of key Australasian, North American, European, Asian and African Life Sciences Leaders, for an evening of networking, art and entertainment. The Queensland Life Sciences Industry Excellence Award will again be presented at GENE 2010, recognising a Queensland-based individual for their outstanding contribution and commitment to the industry.
RSVP Date & Booking Details: TBA – marketing@qctn.com.au, Website: http://www.trx10.com.au/GENE/tabid/334/language/en-AU/Default.aspx
Tuesday 19 – Friday 22 October 2010, AusBiotech 2010 National Conference,
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre, Victoria, Australia
AusBiotech 2010, with its key theme 'Creating Global Solutions', will focus on the solutions that biotechnology is developing to deliver a brighter future. Whether it is in new therapies, diagnostics, medical devices, agricultural, industrial or climate change, biotechnology is at the heart of finding better options and answers to issues that we share around the globe. From the research laboratory, through the process of development and commercialisation, to the consumer, it's all about creating solutions. Registration available until 22 October 2010
(Early Bird Registration closes 30 June 2010). www.ausbiotech2010.com.au
November
Mind & Its Potential - 18 - 19 November 2010, Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, Sydney, Australia.
Science is only just beginning to understand the
extraordinary capacity of the brain to change and develop.
The implications for how we learn, work and care for one another
are profound.In 2009 over 2,500+ delegates came on the Mind & Its Potential
journey! The brain has an incredible capacity to change - and science has shown that we can help the change process along. World leaders in neuroscience and education will show how we can harness the brain's plasticity to enhance our skills and change our "habits of mind" for lifelong learning. This is your opportunity to hear the world's top
scientists,
psychologists and philosophers explain how to apply the new science
of the brain in education, medicine, business and your life. A star-studded faculty of 40+ speakers including Academy Award winner Goldie Hawn, international business guru Daniel Pink, acclaimed positive psychology lecturer Tal Ben Shahar, world renowned educator Arthur Costa and leading UK science writer Rita Carter. Find out more and join Facebook and Twitter. Research Australia is an endorsing partner of this event.
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