Research Day
Tuesday, 18 October 2011
12 - 2:30pm
AMREP
Seminar Room
Research Day program flyer
12:00 - Lunch
12:30pm - Keynote address by Professor David de Kretser AC: "Remain in
your 'research comfort zone' or follow the molecules and benefit
from fantastic collaborations at home and abroad"
1:20pm - Presentation of AMREP Research Prizes
1:30 - 2:30pm - Plenary session:
1:30pm - Professor Jamie Cooper (Alfred
Intensive Care Unit): "Decompressive craniectomy in diffuse
traumatic brain injury"
1:45pm - Associate Professor David Anderson
(Burnet Institute): "Development of a point-of-care test for CD4
T cells in the management of HIV"
2:00pm - Dr Charbel Darido (Monash Central
Clinical School): "Targeting of the novel tumour suppressor
GRHL3 by a miR-21-dependent proto-oncogenic network results in PTEN
loss and tumorigenesis"
2:15pm - Professor David Kaye (Baker IDI Heart
and Diabetes Institute): "Manipulating gene expression in heart
failure: how to translate basic research into the clinic"
Poster display
The poster display will be held in Main Ground Floor Corridor of
The Alfred from Monday, 17 October to Friday, 21 October
2011, showcasing research at AMREP.