Brisbane Life Science ECR Symposium 2016_ BLiSS
Event Details
- Date:
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Friday, 02 December 2016
- Time:
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Room:
- QUT the Cube
- Location:
- Garden Point
- URL:
- http://bliss2016.org/
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Event Description
- Full Description:
- Have you ever wondered what your peers do in their lab?
What field they study?
What fancy technique they are an expert of?
We want to give you a sense of BLiSS
Brisbane Life Science ECR Symposium
Friday Dec 2nd, @theCube -QUT Gardens Point
This event will provide a unique opportunity for Life Science ECRs from all the major Universities and research institutes in and around Brisbane to:
• MEET their peers,
• SHARE their research in an interesting and engaging format (think digital, interactive posters; short, punchy talks focusing on research impact and significance showcasing cutting-edge techniques),
• GROW as a researcher, build connections and jump-start collaborations.
Program themes are:
• Fighting Disease & Managing Healthcare
• Sustaining the Earth for 2100
• A Head-Start on Ageing & Mental Health
• Interdisciplinary Research- Building Bridges
The program highlights also include:
• a plenary talk by Prof Marylin Renfree (Uni Melbourne),
• Thought-provoking and informative panel discussions on key issues affecting ECRs today
• Gender Equity: Prof Bob Williamson (Uni Melbourne), Dr Wafa El-Adhami (SAGE), Prof Melissa Brown (UQ) & Ms Julienne Clifford (WGEA)
• How to survive as a scientist: Prof David Paterson (UQ), A/Prof David Whiley (UQ) & Prof Bill von Hippel (UQ)
• And a social mixer at the Botanic Bar!
Abstract submission & registrations open NOW (until Oct 14th)!
Registration is free but places are strictly limited
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