December 12, 2008 – 4:08pm
12noon – 1pm, Monday 22nd December 2008
Centre for MEGA Epidemiology, Seminar Room 139, Level 1, 723 Swanston Street, Carlton
Jayantha Dassanayake (MAppSc) – Centre for MEGA Epidemiology, Melbourne School of Population Health
Introduction: Most migrants, coming to Australia from various cultural backgrounds, demonstrate good if not better health than the Australian-born population, a phenomenon known as the [...]
December 5, 2008 – 11:55am
12noon – 1pm, Thursday 11th December 2008
Melbourne School of Population Health, Seminar Room 515, Level 5, 207 Bouverie Street, Carlton
This WIP will review a study-in-progress that is tackling an important public health issue and trying to develop new methods for quantifying predictors of rate changes.
November 16, 2008 – 9:48am
12noon – 1pm, Thursday 4th December 2008
Centre for MEGA Epidemiology, Seminar Room 139, Level 1, 723 Swanston Street, Carlton
Lyle Gurrin from the Centre for MEGA Epidemiology will present ‘Synthesising the evidence for the association between Transferrin gene G277S and serum iron levels by combining sample means of continuous, binary and truncated data‘ at the Melbourne School [...]
November 8, 2008 – 5:00pm
12noon – 1pm, Thursday 20th November 2008
Seminar Room 515, Level 5, 207 Bouverie Street, Carlton
Kris Jamsen and Julie Simpson from the Centre for MEGA Epidemiology present ‘Optimal Designs for Population Pharmacokinetic Studies of Antimalarial Drugs’ at the Melbourne School of Population Health’s Work in Progress (WIP) Seminar.
November 8, 2008 – 3:00pm
12noon – 1pm, Wed 19th November 2008
Room 515, Level 5, 207 Bouverie Street, Carlton
Name: Tessa Keegel
Title: Are workers who are precariously employed less likely to participate in occupational health and safety?
November 4, 2008 – 5:00pm
12noon – 1pm, Thursday 6th November 2008
Seminar Room 515, Level 5, 207 Bouverie Street, Carlton
Dr Clare Constantine, Research Fellow from the Centre for MEGA Epidemiology presents ‘What’s new in iron genetics? Recently discovered genetic modifiers of Haemochromatosis’ at the Melbourne School of Population Health’s Work in Progress (WIP) Seminar.
October 15, 2008 – 1:00am
2pm – 3pm, Mon 27th October 2008
Seminar Room 1.39, Level 1, 723 Swanston Street, Carlton
Dr Brett Kennedy, Regional Account Manager, Australia with Illumina Inc. will provide an introduction to Illumina’s Genome Analyzer, with discussion of some of the more recent publications and applications of the technology including re-sequencing, epigenomics, digital gene expression, and small RNA [...]
September 2, 2008 – 11:32am
Dean’s Lecture Series, Tuesday 2 September 2008
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Professor Dallas English, Chair of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Centre for Molecular, Environmental, Genetic & Analytic Epidemiology, School of Population Health spoke at the Dean’s Lecture Series on Tuesday 2nd September, 2008
Cancer is a major killer in Australia, causing thirty percent [...]