School of Paediatrics and Reproductive Health

Wednesday Seminar – 22 May 2013

Time: 12:30pm
Venue: Seminar Room G23, Ground Level, Norwich Building, 55 King William Road

Leanne Pacella, PhD Candidate, Discipline of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
SIRT5 is Altered in Women with either Reduced Ovarian Reserve or Advanced Maternal Age
(HDR Supervisors: Michelle Lane and Deirdre Zander )

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Friday Seminar – 24 May 2013

Dr Tina Bianco-Miotto, School of Paediatrics & Reproductive Health and  Robinson Institute
Developmental Origins of Prostate Cancer

 
 

Time:4:00pm
Venue: Seminar Room S127, Level 1, Medical School South, Frome Road
Convenor: Associate Professor Darryl Russell, Research Fellow, School of Paediatrics and Reproductive Health

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Centre for Cancer Biology Research Seminar – 23 May 2013

Dr Peter Czabotar, Structural Biology Division, Walter & Eliza Hall Institute, Melbourne Crystal structures of Bax reveal molecular events initiating apoptosis

Date: 23 May 2013 (Thursday)
Time: 12:00 – 1:00pm
Venue: Robson Lecture Theatre, Level 1, Eleanor Harrald Building

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Tuesday Seminar – 14 May 2013

Time: 11:30pm
Venue: Maxwell Seminar Room, Level 2, Clarence Reiger Building, Women’s and Children’s Hospital

Seminar Presenters:
Jessica Reid
, PhD Candidate, Discipline of Paediatics
The Poppet Trial, Providing Optimal Protein for Prems via Enteral Tubes(HDR Supervisors: Carmel Collins and Maria Makrides)

Nathan Rout-Pitt, PhD Candidate, Discipline of Paediatrics
Mesenchymal stem cells as a potential treatment for bone pathology of mucopolysaccharidosis VI (Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome)
(HDR Supervisors: Sharon Byers and Bruce Foster)

Current Tuesday Seminar Program

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Wednesday Seminar – 15 May 2013

Time: 12:30pm
Venue: Seminar Room G23, Ground Level, Norwich Building, 55 King William Road

Seminar Presenters:
Sultana Khoda
, PhD Candidate, Discipline of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Interactions between growth factors in the regulation of trophoblast activity
(HDR Supervisors: Claire Roberts, Tina Bianco-Miotto, Gus Dekker and Amanda Highet)

Sam Buckberry, PhD Candidate, Discipline of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Sexual inequality begins in utero with sex differences in the placental transcriptome
(HDR Supervisors: Claire Roberts, Tina Bianco-Miotto, Stephen Bent and Gus Dekker)

Current Wednesday Seminar Program

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Friday Seminar – 17 May 2013

Dr Natasha McInnes, Molecular Immunology Lab, Discipline of Paediatrics
A tumour suppressor role for FOXP3 and FOXP3-regulated microRNAs in breast cancer cells

Time: 4:00pm
Venue: Seminar Room S127, Level 1, Medical School South, Frome Road
Convenor: Associate Professor Simon Barry, Senior Research Fellow, Discipline of Paediatrics

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Reminder: School Special Morning Tea – 16 May 2013

Don’t forget the special morning tea for all School of Paediatrics and Reproductive Health Staff and Students.
Day: Thursday 16 May, 2013
Time: 10.30am
Place: Conference Room L4 Santos Building, The University of Adelaide, North Terrace Campus
BYO: cup

RSVP’s will still be accepted until 5pm today. Please email: Emily Alvino.

Look forward to seeing you all there!

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2013 Florey Postgraduate Top Up Medical Research Scholarships

The Florey Medical Research Foundation is now offering two Top Up Postgraduate Medical Research Scholarships. 

These are available for eligible 1st and 2nd year PhD students (domestic and international) undertaking medical research in the Faculty of Health Sciences.

A contribution of $4,000 will be offered for a period of 1 year to the successful applicant/s.

Guidelines and application form can be found at: http://health.adelaide.edu.au/research/research-funding/
Applications close Friday 31 May 2013.

Note: Enquiries to Dr Christiane Niess and applications to Catriona Neil-Dwyer.

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Centre for Cancer Biology Research Seminar – 16 May 2013

Prof Paul Thomas, Pfizer Australia Research Fellow, School of Molecular & Biomedical Science, University of Adelaide
Identifying mechanisms of brain and gonad disorders using Sox3 transgenic mice

Date: 16 May 2013 (Thursday)
Time: 12:00 – 1:00pm
Venue: Robson Lecture Theatre, Level 1, Eleanor Harrald Building

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Wednesday Seminar: 8 May 2013

Time: 12:30pm
Venue: Seminar Room G23, Ground Level, Norwich Building, 55 King William Road

Seminar Presenters:
Victor Chen Miaoxin
, PhD Candidate, Discipline of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
IVF increases metabolic risk factors in human and mice offspring
(HDR Supervisors: Leonie Heilbronn, Rob Norman and Rebecca Robker)

Mohammad Zahied Johan, PhD Candidate, Discipline of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
The Effect of Macrophages on Fibroblast Activity and Lesion Development in Mouse Models of Endometriosis
(HDR Supervisors: Sarah Robertson, Louise Hull and Wendy Ingman)

Current Wednesday Seminar Program

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