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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.
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
Friday, 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
Wednesday, 20 October Ausbiotech Conference, 2.00pm-3.30pm - "Maximising Australia's Investment in Medical Research - new approaches to discovery and commercialisation.
Join Rebecca James, Chief Executive, Research Australia, Alex Gosman, Alex Gosman Consulting, Nick Gruen, Chief Executive Officer, Lateral Economics, Prof. Warwick Anderson, Chief Executive Officer, NHMRC, Dr Ashley Bates, Head of Drug Development, GlaxoSmithKline.
Sunday, 24 October 2010 - 9am-3pm, Garvan Institute, 384 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney
Spend a day with our super stars of science and quiz some of the sharpest minds in medical research. Our scientists are pioneering research into disesaes such as cancer, diabetes, osteoporosis, eating disorders, hearing loss, asthma, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. Find out about their breakthrough research and what it means for your health. Visit www.garvan.org.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.
Friday, 19 November, "Suit Up & Ride", Melbourne Docklands
Suit Up & Ride: a unique awareness and fundraising cycling event featuring a team time trial on RACV Melbourne Bike Share bikes around the Waterfront City and Piazza area of Melbourne’s Docklands on Friday November 19th. The twist is that all competitors must wear a suit and tie or uniform if that is their usual office attire. All funds raised go to Orygen Youth Health Research Centre. Visit our website to find out more or enter a team: www.suitupandride.com.au
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