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Upcoming Deadlines
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Events, Workshops and Conferences
Research integrity query?
Thursday, 27 January 2011
Do you have a research integrity query that you would like to informally discuss with someone? Then why not speak to one of UQ's Research Integrity Advisors (RIAs)? There are several RIAs spread across general discipline areas, and you can chat informally to any of them at a time that is convenient to you both.
To read more about the role of UQ's RIAs, please go to http://www.uq.edu.au/research/rid/integrity-advisors CMVH Research Seminar Series - The New ADF trauma research programme: blood, brain, lungs and systems
Tuesday, 31 January
Venue: Room 333, Mayne Medical School, The University of Queensland, Herston Road, Herston
Time: 10:00-11:00am
Presenter: Professor Michael Reade - Defence Chair of Military Medicine and Surgery, The University of Queensland
You are invited to attend the latest CMVH Seminar. Discussions will cover developing research themes at the new ADF trauma research programme including:
- blood and fluid resuscitation in trauma
- traumatic brain injury
- lung trauma, and
- trauma systems design
For more information about this event please visit: http://www.cmvh.org.au/index.html?page=171707&pid=110144 ICMSE 2012 - International Conference on Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Tuesday, 27 March to Thursday, 29 March
Xiamen, China
The International Conference on Manufacturing Science and Engineering is the premier forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of Manufacturing Science and Engineering. The conference will bring together leading researchers, engineers and scientists in the domain of interest from around the world.
Notice to attendees: ICMSE2012 is delayed to 27-29 March 2012
Full details of the conference may be found at the conference website:
http://www.icmse.net/index.asp Australian & New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference
Monday, 16 April to Wednesday, 18 April
Brisbane Convention Centre
The Australian & New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference will provide a forum to examine the issues surrounding natural and man-made hazards. The conference will feature ‘streams’ that focus on health issues related to disasters and a workshop titled ‘Indicators of a fractured society’ that will look at the ongoing impact that disasters have on health and communities.
For more information about this event or to register, please visit the conference website:
http://anzdmc.com.au/ The Institutional Performance in Higher Education Conference - Defining indicators of success & quality
Tuesday, 15 May to Wednesday, 16 May
Citadines on Bourke, Melbourne
This conference will address:
- The implications of increased transparency and information for students and institutions
- Driving positive behaviours to lift institutional performance
- The role of multi-dimensional comparisons in enriching performance assessment
- Successful strategies for achieving quality and improvement in research, teaching and learning
The Go8 has endorsed the Institutional Performance in Higher Education conference to be held in Melbourne on 15-16 May 2012.
Staff of Go8 universities receive a 15% discount off the standard registration fee, which means you will pay about $150 less than the early bird registration rate. (Please quote CC*GO8 when registering online to receive your 15% discount.)
For the full speaker line-up and conference agenda visit: http://standardsinhighered.com/agenda/
For more information or to register contact Criterion Conferences on 1300 316 882 or email registration@criterionconferences.com 2nd International Conference on Civil Engineering, Architecture and Building Materials (CEABM 2012)
Friday, 25 May to Sunday, 27 May
Yan Tai, China
CEABM series provides a forum for accessing to the most up-to-date and authoritative knowledge from both industrial and academic worlds, sharing best practice in the field of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Building Materials. The meeting will provide an opportunity to highlight recent developments and to identify emerging and future areas of growth in this exciting field.
All accepted papers will be published on international journal "Applied Mechanics and Materials" and will be indexed in the major academic databases.
Paper submission due: 20 February 2012
For more information about this conference or to register, please visit the conference website: http://www.ceabm.org/Index.asp 2nd International Conference on Advanced Engineering Materials and Technology (AEMT 2012)
Friday, 6 July to Sunday, 8 July
Zhuhai, China
A key aspect of this conference is the strong mixture of academia and industry. This allows for the free exchange of ideas and challenges faced by these two key stakeholders and encourage future collaboration between members of these groups.
All accepted papers will be published on international journal "Advanced Materials Research" and will be indexed in the major academic databases, including EI Compendex, Thomson ISI (ISTP), CA and Elsevier SCOPUS.
Paper submission due: 30 March 2012
Additional information is available on the conference website: http://www.icaemt.org/ 12th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference (AIFS)
Wednesday, 25 July to Friday, 27 July
Melbourne
The AIFS Conference is the premier event for discussing cutting-edge research findings, policy priorities and topical issues important to family wellbeing in Australia, such as: social and economic impacts, family transitions and ageing, children, young people and their families, neglect, violence and abuse, family law and family relationships and cultural diversity.
This Conference is for researchers, policy makers and service providers working with families – parents, children, young people and senior family members.
The Conference Scientific Program Committee invites you to submit an abstract for AIFS Conference. Abstract submission closes on 8 February 2012.
For more details on the conference please visit: http://conference.aifs.gov.au/
Research Awards and Prizes
For assistance with UQ nominations and applications
for research awards, please email
ResearchAwards@research.uq.edu.au
or phone Taina Lloyd on 334 67295.
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize
Awarded by Columbia University for outstanding basic research in the fields of biology or biochemistry to a scientific investigator, or group of investigators, whose contributions to knowledge in either of these fields are deemed worthy of special recognition. Nominations close on 31 January 2012. Further information: http://www.uq.edu.au/research/rid/awards-horwitz-prize. Gerda Henkel Prize 2012
This 100,000 Euro prize is awarded to an outstanding researcher in the area of archaeology; history; historical Islamic studies; history of art; history of law; prehistory and early history; conflict research or Islam, the modern nation state and transnational movements. Nominations close on 31 January 2012. Further information:
http://www.gerda-henkel-stiftung.de/home.php?nav_id=15&language=en. Lasker Awards
The Lasker Awards will be offered in three categories in 2012: Basic Medical Research, Clinical Medical Research, and the Special Achievement Award in Medical Science. Nominations will close on 1 February 2012. Further information:
http://www.laskerfoundation.org/nominate.htm. Stein Rokkan Prize in Comparative Social Science Research
Open to all social science disciplines, this €5000 prize is awarded to a substantial and original contribution in comparative social science research. Nominations close on 1 February 2012. Further information: http://www.ecprnet.eu/prizes/prizes_stein_rokkan_nomination.asp. Theodosius Dobzhansky Prize
Awarded annually by the Society for the Study of Evolution to recognize the accomplishments and future promise of an outstanding young evolutionary biologist. Nominations close on 15 February 2012. Further information:
http://www.evolutionsociety.org/awards.asp. GlaxoSmithKline Australia 2012 Award for Research Excellence
This $80,000 award recognises an outstanding researcher with a demonstrated track record of significant work in human medical health, and for whom the award will facilitate career development and further achievements with potential importance to human medical health and Australian medical research. Nominations close on 31 March 2012. Further information: http://www.uq.edu.au/research/rid/awards-glaxosmithkline-research-excellence.
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