Events

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Professor Christopher Dayas, NSW : "Subcortical control of motivated behaviour"

25 May 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Professor Christopher Dayas
School of Biomedical Science and Pharmacy
The University of Newcastle, NSW

CNNE Seminar Series

27 May 2022 2:00pm

in CNNE Seminar Series

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

2022 QBI Lexus Alzheimer's Gala

27 May 2022 6:30pm

in QBI Alzheimer's Gala

This event is QBI's major Dementia fundraiser event, supporting the Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research at QBI. In 2022, the QBI Lexus Alzheimers Gala, 'All That Jazz' will be hosted at Hillstone, St Lucia. The evening will feature canapés, a sit-down 2-course meal, beverage package and entertainment from one of Brisbane's most well-known Jazz bands.

Professor Christophe Bernard, France : “Whole brain modelling to help patients with neurological disorders”

1 June 2022 4:00pm–5:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Professor Christophe Bernard
INSERM and Institut de Neurosciences des Systèmes
Aix-Marseille Université, France

Dr Owen Marshall, TAS

8 June 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Dr Owen Marshall
Menzies Institute for Medical Research
University of Tasmania

2022 Discovery Research Endowment Fund Dinner

8 June 2022 6:30pm–10:30pm

in Discovery Research Endowment Fund Dinner

Please join us for an evening of fine food and wine. We look forward to sharing more about the indispensable role philanthropy plays in supporting early-stage research, and the indelible impact it has on QBI's future sustainability and success.

A/Prof Markus Mutthenthaler, UQ

15 June 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

A/Prof Markus Mutthenthaler
Institute for Molecular Bioscience,
University of Queensland

Drs Alize Ferrari and Damian Santomauro, QCMHR

22 June 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Dr Alize Ferrari
Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research
School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, UQ
AND
Dr Damien Santamauro
Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research
School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, UQ

Neuroscience Seminar TBA:

29 June 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Professor Geoff Faulkner, UQ

6 July 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Professor Geoff Faulkner
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

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Dr Lachlan Harris, QIMR : "Controlling stem cell quiescence for therapeutic gain in brain cancer"

18 May 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Dr Lachlan Harris
QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
300 Herston Road, Herston, QLD

Ross Maclean Fellowship Race Day 2022

14 May 2022 11:45am–5:00pm

in Ross Maclean Fellowship Race Day

Professor Massimo Hilliard, UQ : "Fusogen-mediated neuron-neuron fusion: impact on neuronal function, connectivity, and behaviour"

11 May 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Professor Massimo Hilliard
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Professor Elizabeth Coulson, UQ : “Degeneration of cholinergic basal forebrain neurons from hypoxia – implications for dementia”

4 May 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Professor Elizabeth Coulson
Head, School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine
Professor of Neuroscience, Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Parkinson's & Movement Disorders Information Session for Patients & Carers

30 April 2022 9:00am

in Parkinson's & Movement Disorders Information Sessions

An informative session for patients and carers living with Parkinson’s Disease, Dystonia, Essential Tremor and Tourette’s Syndrome.

Parkinson's & Movement Disorders Information Session and Dinner for GPs and Allied Health Professionals

Parkinson’s & Movement Disorders Dinner and Information Session for GPs and Allied Health Professionals

29 April 2022 6:00pm–9:00pm

in Parkinson's & Movement Disorders Information Sessions

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

A/Professor Lucy M. Palmer, VIC : "Dynamic activity in cortical dendrites during learning"

27 April 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

A/Professor Lucy M. Palmer,
Viertel Senior Medical Research Fellow
Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, University of Melbourne

Professor Barry Dickson, UQ : “Wired for sex: the neurobiology of Drosophila reproductive behaviours”

20 April 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Professor Barry Dickson
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Professor Gerry Rubin, USA : "Using connectomes to accelerate studies of neuronal control of behavior in Drosophila"

13 April 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Professor Gerry Rubin
Senior Group Leader, HHMI
Janelia Research Campus, Virginia, USA

Professor Sebastian Jessberger, Switzerland : "Molecular and functional properties of hippocampal stem cells"

30 March 2022 4:00pm–5:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Professor Sebastian Jessberger,
Laboratory of Neural Plasticity, Brain Research Institute
University of Zurich, Switzerland

Dr Rinie Bajracharya, UQ : "Tau immunotherapy: mechanistic studies into a novel anti-tau antibody and its therapeutic potential in combination with ultrasound"

23 March 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Dr Rinie Bajracharya
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Professor Aaron D Gitler, USA

16 March 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Professor Aaron D Gitler
Department of Genetics
Stanford University, USA

Professor Shiqing Cai, China : "The neural basis of age-related behavioral decline"

9 March 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Professor Shiqing Cai
Institute of Neuroscience (ION)
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shanghai, China

POSTPONED: Professor Sebastian Jessberger, Switzerland : "Molecular and functional properties of hippocampal stem cells"

2 March 2022 4:00pm–5:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

POSTPONED:
Professor Sebastian Jessberger,
Laboratory of Neural Plasticity, Brain Research Institute
University of Zurich, Switzerland

Dr Sarah Gordon, VIC : "Presynaptic Dysfunction in Neurological Disease"

23 February 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Dr Sarah Gordon
Head, Presynaptic Physiology Laboratory
The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
The University of Melbourne

Dr. Carsen Stringer, USA : "Making sense of large-scale neural and behavioral data"

9 February 2022 10:00am–11:00am

in Neuroscience Seminars

Dr. Carsen Stringer
HHMI Janelia Research Campus
Virginia, USA

Professor Anthony J Hannan, VIC : "Gene-environment interactions informing therapeutic approaches for cognitive and affective disorders"

2 February 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Professor Anthony J. Hannan
NHMRC Principal Research Fellow
Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
University of Melbourne

SUSTech-UQ Centre for Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (CNNE) Seminar Series

19 November 2021 2:00pm–3:00pm

in CNNE Seminar Series

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

Professor Irina Vetter, UQ : "The pain-causing principles of stinging nettles are sodium channel-targeting peptides"

17 November 2021 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Professor Irina Vetter,
Institute for Molecular Bioscience and School of Pharmacy
University of Queensland

Bridge to Brisbane 2021

7 November 2021 6:00am–12:00pm

in Bridge to Brisbane

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, November 7, 2021.

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

SUSTech-UQ Centre for Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (CNNE) Seminar Series

5 November 2021 2:00pm

in CNNE Seminar Series

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

Merson Lecture 2021: Professor Hugh Possingham

3 November 2021 5:00pm–6:00pm

in The Merson Lecture

Queensland Chief Scientist Professor Hugh Possingham will discuss the demands of communicating research to policy-makers - challenges that face both health and conservation - at this year's Merson Lecture.