Events

Gather a group of friends and join us for a magnificent day of racing and fashion which raises funds to support research at the Queensland Brain Institute into Motor Neurone Disease (MND), a devastating disease, which has no known cure.

Professor Geoff Faulkner
QBI and Mater Research
Brisbane

Host: TBD

Dr Eleanor Dummond
University of Sydney
NSW

Host: Associate Professor Adam Walker

​Speaker: Professor Frederic Meunier
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Host: TBD

Associate Professor Fatima Nasrallah
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Host: TBD

Dr Harrison Evans
New York University
USA

Host: Professor Jürgen Götz

The third National Fire Industry Association (NFIA) Patron's Annual Walk for Charity will once again take place in 2024. From 2019-2022, this event has raised over $765,000 in medical research and veteran support. The Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) at The University of Queensland and Gallipoli Medical Research Foundation (GMRF) have been the fortunate beneficiaries of these funds.

Professor Jason Mattingley
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Professor Peter Nestor
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Host: TBD

This 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 2024, the QBI Lexus Spring High Tea will be hosted in the Marquee at the Victoria Park Golf Club. The afternoon includes a delicious High Tea with free-flowing French champagne