VivaZome Therapeutics Pty Ltd (VivaZome) announced that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The University of Queensland (UQ) focussing on improved therapies for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and post-traumatic epileptogenesis (PTE). TBI afflicts close to 69 million people globally.
International Day of Women and Girls in Science on 11 February promotes gender quality, access and the empowerment of women and girls in science, technology, engineering and mathematics education, training and research activities.
'A Promise to Peter' is a book of poems written by Peter Jones (1951 - 2009) who was diagnosed with a brain tumour. The book was compiled and published by Peter's sister, Diane Carpenter, who is giving all book sale proceeds to fund brain cancer research led by the UQ CAI and AIBN Thurecht Group.
Final year Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Science student, Katelin Yarde, speaks about her experience completing her honours program with CAI (Barth Group).
The 3MT is an academic competition that challenges PhD students to describe their research within three minutes to a general audience. 3MT celebrates the discoveries made by research students and encourages their skill in communicating the importance of research to the broader community.
Presented by Dr David Reiter (Emory University): Characterising Skeletal Muscle Perfusion Using Fractional Fickian Modeling of Diffusion MRI (via ZOOM)
The Anomalous Relaxation and Diffusion Study Group meets fortnightly and aims to bring together people interesting in the use of traditional and anomalous analytical methods linking with biologically influenced changes in tissue.
The next generation of scientists who will expand the boundaries of biomedical imaging to improve healthcare will be trained at an $8.5 million research hub to be established at The University of Queensland Centre for Advanced Imaging.