Queensland Brain Institute

Events

Ross Maclean Fellowship Race Day 2022

14 May 2022 11:45am–5:00pm
 
in Ross Maclean MND Fellowship Race Day
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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

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.

Professor Kate Schroder, UQ : "Inflammasomes: from fundamental biology to new therapeutics"

3 November 2021 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Kate Schroder
Institute for Molecular Bioscience
The University of Queensland

2021 Pine Rivers Rotary Golf Day - Date TBC

1 November 2021 12:00pm
 
in Pine Rivers Rotary Golf Day

Biological Psychiatry Australia Plenary Speaker, Professor John Cryan : “Gut Feelings: Microbiome as Key Regulator of Brain & Behaviour Across the Lifespan”

27 October 2021 4:00pm–5:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor John Cryan,
Department of Anatomy & Neuroscience,
University College Cork
Ireland
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

22 October 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.

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