Events

International Women’s Day Discussion Followed By The Inaugural QBI Networking Lunch
Please join us on International Women’s Day for a lively discussion on “Whose responsibility is it to effect change?” Hear about challenges, accomplishments and what role organisations versus individuals play in effecting change. 

A/Professor Ethan Scott
Head, Laboratory for Neural Circuits and Behaviour, School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Queensland

Professor Marcel Kool
German Cancer Research Center, Division of Pediatric Neurooncology, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Adekunle Bademosi (PhD Exit Seminar)
Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland

YeJin Chai (PhD Exit Seminar)
Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland

Dr Nathalie Dehorter
Group Leader at the Eccles Institute for Neuroscience,
The John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University, Canberra

You are invited to an exclusive breakfast event to hear the latest insights into Parkinson’s Disease research at QBI.

A/Professor Adam Vogel
Director
Centre for Neuroscience of Speech, The University of Melbourne, VIC

Katie Drummond
The Florey Neuroscience Institute of Mental Health, Melbourne, VIC

Dr Tara Walker
Senior Research Associate, Kempermann Group
Center for Regenerative Therapies, Dresden, Germany

Dr Asami Oguro-Ando
University of Exeter Medical School
Exeter, UK

Suhailah Ali
Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland

Join us for an informative breakfast session highlighting Motor Neurone Disease research at the Queensland Brain Institute.

Professor Jonathon Howard
Eugene Higgins Professor of Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry Yale University, USA

Marge Maallo (PhD Exit Seminar)
Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland

This fantastic event is sponsored by the Index Group to help raise awareness and funds for MND research at the Queensland Brain Institute. All funds raised support the Ross Maclean Fellowship, which was established in 2004 by the late Ross Maclean and his family to raise funds to fight this devastating disease.

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