Events

Professor Ehsan Arabzadeh
Eccles Institute of Neuroscience
Australian National University, ACT

Dr Dhanisha Jhaveri
Mater Research Institute & Queensland Brain Institute 
University of Queensland

A free informative session for patients and carers living with Parkinson’s Disease, Dystonia, Essential Tremor and Tourette’s Syndrome. This event is being held in Cairns.

A training and information session for GPs and allied health professionals about Parkinson’s Disease, Dystonia, Essential Tremor and Tourette’s Syndrome.

Professor Alex Fornito
Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health
Monash University, Clayton Campus, VIC

Profesor John McGrath
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

The National Fire Industry Association (NFIA) Patron’s Annual Walk for Charity is an annual event and is pleased to be up and running once again in 2021. In 2019, this event raised over $255,000 for the Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) at The University of Queensland and Gallipoli Medical Research Foundation (GMRF).

Dr Thierry Galli
Université Paris Cité
Paris, France

A group of trekkers are walking the Bay of Fires and Freycinet National Park to raise funds to support the fight against dementia.

A/Professor Jan Kaslin
Australian regenerative Medicine Institute
Monash University
Clayton VIC 3800

This event is a Dementia fundraiser event, supporting the Alastair Rushworth Alzheimer’s Research Fund to continue the work of the Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research at QBI. In 2022, the QBI Lexus Spring High Tea will be hosted in the ballroom at the Victoria Park Golf Club. The afternoon will include high tea with French champagne.

Professor Jennifer Cornish
Centre for Emotional Help (CEH)
Macquarie University, Sydney

In Australia, one in five people experiences mental health symptoms every year. Mental health research is a critical area of discovery that QBI researchers are focussed on and each year QBI hosts a mental health webinar, during Mental health Week, to discuss important topics related to mental health research.

Dr Kuo-Sheng Lee
Department of Fundamental Neurosciences, University of Geneva
Switzerland

Professor Glenda Halliday
Faculty of Health and Medicine
University of Sydney, NSW

Dr Lena Oestreich
Centre for Clinical Research
University of Queensland

Dr Tara Walker
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Dr Maureen Hagan
Department of Physiology
Monash University, VIC

The UQ Neuroscience Symposium will showcase breakthrough discoveries at The University of Queensland.

Professor Gail Robinson
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Professor Bruno van Swinderen
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

The CNNE Seminar Series provides a forum for SUSTech and QBI members to showcase collaboration in key thematic areas and foster new projects.

A/Professor Irina Voineagu
School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences
The University of New South Wales,
Sydney NSW

ZOOM ONLY
Professor Lijun Kang
Zhejiang University
China

Strap on your running/walking shoes and join Team Queensland Brain Institute (QBI), University of Queensland (UQ) in raising vital funds for brain research at the Bridge to Brisbane on Sunday, August 28, 2022.