UQ Neuroscience Symposium 2022
The UQ Neuroscience Symposium will showcase breakthrough discoveries at The University of Queensland in the areas of:
- Fundamental Neuroscience
- New Frontiers in Neuroscience
- Clinical Neuroscience
Register and submit your abstract for poster / oral presentation by 12 September 2022.
For EMCRs - selected abstract for oral presentations.
Prizes will be awarded for best poster / oral presentations.
A networking event will be hosted at the end of the first day of the symposium. All attendees are welcome. Canapes and drinks will be provided.
Keynote Speakers
Professor Marina Mikhaylova
Professor Terence O'Brien
Program
Monday 26 September
9:00 – 9:20am: Arrival and Coffee
9:20 – 9:30am: Welcome
Session 1
9:30 – 10:30am: Keynote 1 (International) – Marina Mikhaylova, Berlin
10:30 – 11:00am: Break – Morning Tea
Session 2
11:00 – 12:40pm: Discovery Neuroscience (5 x 15+5 min talks)
12:40 – 2:00pm: Lunch + Posters
Session 3
2:00 – 3:00pm: New Frontiers in Neuroscience (3 x 15+5 min talks)
3:00 – 3:30pm: Afternoon Tea
3:30 – 4:30pm: Session 3 to continue
5:00 – 7:00pm: Networking with Drinks & Canapes
Tuesday 27 September
Session 4
9:00 – 10:00am: Keynote 2 (National) - Terence O’Brien, Monash
10:00 – 10:30am: Break – Morning Tea
Session 5
10:30 – 12:10pm: From Preclinical Research to Human Biology: Translating Discoveries (5 x 15+5 min talks)
12:15 – 1:30pm: Lunch + Posters
Session 6
1:30 – 2:30pm: Clinical Neuroscience (3 x 15+5 min talks)
2:30 – 3:00pm: Afternoon Tea
Session 7
3:00 – 3:50pm: Biomedical-Clinical Partnership: Shaping Translational Neuroscience (2 x 20+5 min talks)
3:50 – 4:30pm: Vision for UQ Neuroscience (Panel discussion – Head/Director of Schools/Institutes)
Concluding remarks
Supported by
Queensland Brain Institute
Faculty of Medicine
School of Biomedical Sciences
Centre for Clinical Research (UQCCR)
Mater Research