Please congratulate our CHIRI-colleague Brad Zhang (SPH), who relocated his laboratory activities with the multi-centered Genetic origins of Health and Disease unit (MRF Building, CBD), on his recent grant success. Whilst Brad is focussing principally on diseases affecting children, his methodologies are broadly relevant to CHIRI research foci. Please feel free to contact Brad for […]
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Congratulations to Brad Zhang and team
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CHIRI People – Student Award
Please congratulate Aleksandra Adamska who recently won the prestigious Australasian Pancreatic Research Prize ‘The Lord Richard Williams Award’. Aleksandra gave a wonderful presentation at the Australasian Pancreatic Club Annual Scientific meeting and was ranked first from presentations made by other student Registrars and Clinical/Research Fellows. Moreover, the award is in recognition for a contribution likely […]
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CHIRI Image of the Month – November
Congratulations to Imran Khan as the final “Image of the Month” winner. Image of the Year and prize winner will be announced at the CHIRI Microscopy Workshop this Wednesday! Click image to see larger version.
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CHIRI People – CUPSA Awards
Please congratulate the following postgraduate students on their CUPSA Awards. Malini Visweswaran – ‘CUPSA Thesis Completion Grant 2016′ – provision of additional financial support during completion of the PhD thesis, co-supervised by Professor Arunasalam Dharmarajan (School of Biomedical Sciences) and Adjunct A/Professor Rodney Dilley (Ear Science Centre, UWA). Abhijeet Deshmukh – ‘International Conference Travel Award’ […]
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CHIRI Seminar Series – 10/11/16
Thursday, 10 November – 1.00pm-2.00pm – B100: Level 3 Council Chambers Prof. Markus Schlaich Dobney Chair in Clinical Research, Renal Physician & Hypertension Specialist, MD, FAHA, FESC, NHMRC Senior Research Fellow School of Medicine and Pharmacology – Royal Perth Hospital Unit Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences The University of Western Australia “Challenges and opportunities in hypertension […]
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Technology Platform Update – October
Histology suite: The new Leica cryostat has arrived and is ready to use. The Leica automated tissue processor has also been commissioned and is ready to use. If you require training on either of these please contact Connie Jackaman: connie.jackaman@curtin.edu.au Nikon A1+ confocal microscope: A new multi-immersion 20x objective (for water, oil and glycerin mounted […]
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CHIRI Focus on Microscopy Workshop
Wednesday, 16 November 2016 from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM (AWST) Curtin University, Bankwest Theatre, Building 200A, Room 220, Kent Street Bentley, WA 6102 Australia The Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute’s Focus on Microscopy Workshop will combine technical talks on confocal microscopy as well as emerging and complementary techniques from around WA. The presentations will provide […]
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CHIRI Image of the Month – October
Congratulations to Dorji for winning October’s ‘Image of the Month’. “Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of Bordetella pertussis biofilm with self-produced extracellular polymeric matrix (dark green) and other cellular substances (white and purple)”. Colour courtesy: Rob Harvey.
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CHIRI Vascular & Metabolic Symposium
You are invited to the following event: THE 2016 CHIRI VASCULAR AND METABOLIC SYMPOSIUM Friday, 25 November 2016 from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM (AWST) Curtin University, Bankwest Theatre, Building 200A, Room 220, Kent Street Bentley, WA 6102 The Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute (CHIRI) will be hosting a one day symposium showcasing selected Vascular […]
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CHIRI Seminar Series 27/10/16
Thursday, 27 October – 1.00pm-2.00pm – B401:002:LT Prof. Darryl Eyles Neurobiology Director Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research Queensland Brain Institute The University of Queensland “The impact of vitamin D deficiency on the developing brain and long-term outcomes in adult offspring.” In collaboration with Prof John McGrath we have established that low levels of vitamin D […]
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