Weekly Information Pack - Alfred Hospital

AMREP SEMINARS AND EVENTS LISTINGIssue 289: Friday 22 February 2013Weekly update of upcoming seminars of general interest and special events in the Alfred Medical Research and Education Precinct.To advertise seminars and events in this listing, contact Rebecca Erlich (Rebecca.Erlich@bakeridi.edu.au).To make AMREP Education Centre room bookings, contact Daniel Clark (HUamrepeducation@alfred.org.auUH).All welcome; no RVSP required unless otherwise indicated.Date Time Location Host Speaker TopicFebruaryMonday 25th 12:30 - 1:30 pm Lecture Theatre, Level 5,Alfred CentreAlfred Psychiatry ProfessorialGrand Round:Prof Jayashri Kulkarni, Monash AlfredPsychiatry Research Centre, MAPrcMAPrc - An OverviewTuesday 26th 11am – 12 pm Level 5 Lecture Theatre,Alfred CentreDept of Medicine/ACBDMonash Central Clinical School• Dr. Dianne van der Wal, ACBD• Seb Dworkin, Dept of Medicine• 14-3-3 zeta is essential for the procoagulant function ofplatelets'.• Grhl3 is a critical regulator of vertebrate gastrulationThursday 28th 12.30 – 1.30pm AMREP Seminar Room Professorial Alfred MedicalGrand RoundProf Andrew Greening, EdinburghPatient focussed asthma managementThursday 28th 9.30 – 10.30 am Level 5 Lecture Theatre,Alfred CentreVicBiostat and SPHPMMichal Abrahamowicz, ,James McGillProfessor, Dept of Epidemiology &Biostatistics, McGill University,Montreal, CanadaMarchFriday 1st 12 - 1pm AMREP Seminar Room Baker IDI Prof Andrew Hill, Dept of Biochemistryand Molecular Biology, University ofMelbourneTuesday 5th 12 - 1 pm Level 7 Long Room,Alfred CentreBurnet InstituteProf Karen Day, New York UniversitySchool of MedicineModelling cumulative effects of time-varying exposures/riskfactors in cohort studiesIntercellular trafficking of proteins and RNA inneurodegenerative diseasesWhat do malaria and influenza have in common?Tuesday 5th 4 – 5 pm Level 5Lecture TheatreAlfred CentreSchool of Public Health &Preventive Medicine (SPHPM)Chair: Professor BrianOldenburg, Chair ofInternational Public Health,SPHPMProf Mikhael Fogelholm, Professor inPublic Health Nutrition, University ofHelsinki, Department of Food andEnvironmental Research, FinlandWhat is Healthy Aging? A 10-yr cohort study with localcommunities in Finland1