Faculty of Medicine

Faculty of Medicine HDR Symposium Week

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The 2020 Faculty of Medicine HDR Week is an online event showcasing presentations from our HDR students within our faculty, including keynote speakers and a jam-packed program of workshops and sessions to support students through the various stages of their PhD and career options thereafter.

All Faculty of Medicine HDR Students are encouraged to attend all sessions throughout the week. Staff are encouraged to support our HDR students at the lunchtime presentation sessions.

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Zoom ahead: Differentiate through excellence in communication

27 November 2020 2:00pm–4:00pm
 
in Faculty of Medicine HDR Symposium Week
Presented by Barry O'Sullivan

Student Presentations plus Keynote Presentation: Using genetics to investigate the developmental origins of health and disease

27 November 2020 12:00pm–1:30pm
 
in Faculty of Medicine HDR Symposium Week
Student Presentations plus Keynote Presentation: Professor David Evans

Stats three ways

27 November 2020 9:00am–11:00am
 
in Faculty of Medicine HDR Symposium Week
Associate Professor Jason Ferris, Dr Elizabeth Ryan, Associate Professor Mark D. Chatfield

Panel session: Careers post-RHD

26 November 2020 2:00pm–4:00pm
 
in Faculty of Medicine HDR Symposium Week
Dr Alexandra Depelsenaire, Dr Celia Webby, Dr David Armstrong, Dr Jodi Clyde-Smith, Dr Matt Wenham

Student Presentations plus Keynote Presentation: How to win friends and influence policy

26 November 2020 12:00pm–1:30pm
 
in Faculty of Medicine HDR Symposium Week
Student Presentations plus Keynote Presentation: Professor Harvey Whiteford

Create your story: a critical thinking masterclass

26 November 2020 9:00am–11:00am
 
in Faculty of Medicine HDR Symposium Week
Presented by Associate Professor Marina Reeves and Dr Kevan Walter Jones

Talking the talk

25 November 2020 2:00pm–4:00pm
 
in Faculty of Medicine HDR Symposium Week
Presented by Dr Bronwyn Robson

Student Presentations plus Keynote Presentation: From mice to mothers: using basic science to change clinical practice for children exposed prenatally to alcohol

25 November 2020 12:00pm–1:30pm
 
in Faculty of Medicine HDR Symposium Week
Student Presentations plus Keynote Presentation: Professor Karen Moritz

Pitching and storytelling workshop

25 November 2020 9:30am–11:30am
 
in Faculty of Medicine HDR Symposium Week
Presented by Cayetana Martinez

Three S’s of resilience

23 November 2020 2:00pm–4:00pm
 
in Faculty of Medicine HDR Symposium Week
Presented by Dr Bronwyn Robson

Student Presentations plus Keynote Presentation: Lessons learned from a career in infectious diseases research

23 November 2020 12:00pm–1:30pm
 
in Faculty of Medicine HDR Symposium Week
Student Presentations plus Keynote Presentation: Professor David Paterson

Career-building post-RHD

23 November 2020 9:00am–11:00am
 
in Faculty of Medicine HDR Symposium Week
Presented by Dr Chris Cornthwaite