Wednesday 16 January | Media Skills Workshop for Summer Students | Carole Acheson |
Friday 25 January | 2012/2013 Summer Studentship Final Presentations | Summer Students |
Thursday 7 February | New Zealand Consumer Health Information Needs | Michelle Honey |
Monday 11 February | Genetic determinants of susceptibility to ambient and engineered nanoparticle induced lung inflammation in mice: The role of gluthathione | Professor Terrance Kavanagh |
Monday 18 February | How to be rejected | Professor Edwin Gale |
Monday 18 February | Antisense RNA for the modulation of splicing: A correctional gene therapy approach for neurodegenerative diseases | Michela A Denti |
Monday 25 February | The role of vitamin C in regulating HIF-1 in cancer cells | Caroline Kuiper |
Tuesday 26 February | The Experience of Practice Nurses who had obtained a Postgraduate Nursing Qualification and how the knowledge was utilised in the General Practice | Sally O'Connor |
Wednesday 27 February | DNA and disease - Following a common thread | Professor Martin Kennedy |
Monday 4 March | Exploring telomere length as a potential biomarker | Sarah Jodczyk |
Monday 4 March | Exploring the anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory properties of novel isothiocyanates | Emma Spencer |
Monday 4 March | Venous thromboembolism and cancer patients | Tony Rahman |
Wednesday 6 March | Stress and its effect on the brain, including the effect of the Canterbury earthquakes | Professor Richard Porter |
Wednesday 13 March | Free radicals spark the fires of inflammation | Professor Tony Kettle |
Monday 18 March | Genetic association studies GWASes | Dr John Pearson |
Wednesday 20 March | Tales of genes, gender and genealogy | Professor Vicky Cameron |
Wednesday 20 March | Rutherford Discovery Fellowship Seminar | Dr Mark Stagg |
Monday 25 March | Natural nanotechnology by liver sinusoidal cells | Professor Robin Fraser |
Tuesday 26 March | The Experiences and Monitoring of People wth Chronic Obstructve Pulmonary Disease (COPD) whilst utilising Long-term Oxygen Therapy (LTOT) | Shirley Harris |
Wednesday 27 March | The battle in the gut | Professor Andrew Day |
Wednesday 3 April | Advances in cancer medicine: pathways | Professor Bridget Robinson |
Thursday 4 April | Preventing Vitamin B12 deficiency in South Asian women of childbearing age | Gael Mearns |
Wednesday 10 April | Gout - A disease of New Zealand | Professor Lisa Stamp |
Thursday 11 April | Alan Clarke Memorial Lecture | Professor Gary Hooper, Professor Richard Siegert and Professor Gerben DeJong |
Monday 15 April | Cell death, survival and caspases | Professor Guy Salvesen |
Monday 22 April | Oxidised calprotectin as a biomarker for inflammation | Nick Magon |
Tuesday 23 April | Realisation of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Technology | Dr Yang Liu |
Monday 29 April | The Biggest Global Killer of Young Children - Investigating the Causes of Childhood Pneumonia in Developing Countries | Professor David Murdoch |
Monday 6 May | Including people with disabiliy in physical activity: The New Zealand context | Dr Hilda Muligan |
Monday 13 May | Hydrogen peroxide oxidation promotoes an interaction between the anitoxidant protein peroxiredoxin 2 and ERp46 | Dr Paul Pace |
Monday 20 May | Three short talks from the MARS-CT Collaboration between Canterbuy, Otago and CERN - Using the MARS Spectral CT for Biomedical Research and Development/Imaging of Advanced Atherosclerotic Plaque by High Resolution and Multi-Energy X-Tay Computer Tomography/Where is Multispectral CT Imaging: Summary of 2013 Spectral-X-ray Conference in CERN, Geneva | Professor Phil Buttler/Associate Professor Steven Gieseg and Dr Anthony Buttler |
Tuesday 21 May | Using overseas serum banks to test hypotheses about viruses (DMV and EBV) and breast cancer | Professor Ann Richardson |
Tuesday 21 May | Why are huge collections of data needed when studying genes and breast cancer? | Dr Logan Walker |
Tuesday 21 May | The cannabis consortium - three longitudinal studies with various measures investigating effects of cannabis | Associate Professor John Horwood |
Tuesday 21 May | The World Mental Health Survery Initiative - a consortium involving over 25 countires with a cross-sectional survey in each | Research Professor Elizabeth Wells |
Wednesday 22 May | Centre for Bioengineering Mini-Conference | Staff and students of the Centre for Bioengineering and Nanomedicine |
Wednesday 29 May | C4 Cancer Research Workshop | Professor Bridget Robinson |
Friday 31 May | 2013 Harkness Report-Back Seminar | Dr Sarah Derrett |
Tuesday 4 June | Bioinformatic Peptide Discovery and the Identification of an Endogenous Inhibitor of Angiotensin II Signalling | Professor Rick Samson |
Monday 17 June | Evaluating BRCA1 and BRCA2 sequence variants that modulate isoform expression | Vanessa Lattimore |
Monday 17 June | The role of hydrogen sulfide in inflammation | Abel Ang |
Monday 17 June | Renal function equations for predicting gentamicin clearance | Paul Chin |
Monday 17 June | Hydrogen Sulfide: A Novel Mediator of Inflammation | Professor Madhav Bhatia |
Tuesday 18 June | Mindsight: Providing hope and demystifying the Borderline Personality Disorder | Rob Green |
Monday 24 June | HRC Roadshow | HRC Staff |
Tuesday 25 June | Earthquake related PTSD - not everyone has moved on | CDHB Adult Earthquake Treatment Team |
Tuesday 2 July | Addiction under the DSM5. Progress and pitfalls. | Associate Professor Simon Adamson |
Monday 8 July | The effect of dietary ascorbate levels on tumour growth and HIF-1 activation in the Gulo-/- mouse | Lizze Campbell |
Monday 8 July | Understanding Adverse Drug Reactions or Responses Using Genomic Sequencing (UDRUGS) | Eng Wee Chua |
Monday 8 July | The effect of hypoxia on neutrophil lifespan and function | Usha Pujary |
Tuesday 9 July | Society and behaviour: Cultural aspects of personality disorder | Professor Roger Mulder |
Wednesday 10 July | A new model for the regulation of intestinal iron absorption | Dr Paul Sharp |
Monday 15 July | History never repeats: Or does it? The reasons why we need to cumulate existing data to make clinical decisions and plan our research | Dr Suetonia Palmer |
Thursday 18 July | Frontiers in Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering: 3D Printing and translational models in bone repair and convergence in cancer research | Professor Dietmar Hutmacher |
Monday 22 July | Live and let die (and other Bond themes) | Dr Grahame Tosh |
Monday 22 July | The key to Pre-eclampsia | Professor Philip N Baker |
Monday 29 July | Three dimensional (3D) cell cultures and gynaecological cancers: Exploring targeting pathways in 3D cell models | Dr Kenny Chitcholtan |
Monday 5 August | Investigating therapy resistance and obesity in breast cancer | Dr Elisabeth Phillips |
Tuesday 6 August | Alcohol misuse and outcomes inteh Chrsitchurch Health and Development Study Cohort | Associate Professor Joe Boden |
Monday 12 August | The forces of Biology: Mechanotransduction as the Cure for Cancer | Profesor John Evans |
Tuesday 13 August | Canterbury's Dementia Care Pathway. What is it and how can it be of help to people in CDHB services who may have worsening cognitive impairment? | Dr Matthew Croucher |
Tuesday 13 August | Quantitative Methods Group Symposium on Mixed Models - History, Standard Models and Recent Extensions | Professor Elisabeth Wells, Dr Jonathan Williman, Dr Jim young and Dr Danial Myall |
Friday 16 August | George Abbott Symposium - What will we be doing in 2020? | Professor Melissa Wake |
Monday 19 August | Tapu and the invention of the "Death Taboo": A cross-cultural understanding of a Polynesian cultural concept | Helen Gilmore |
Tuesday 20 August 2013 | Outcomes from the Psychotherapy for Bipolar Disorder Study for young people | Dr Maree Inder |
Monday 26 August | Obesity and Cancer | Dr Margaret Currie |
Tuesday 27 August | An update on psychiatric genetics | Dr Alexa kidd |
Monday 2 September | Agreeing to disagree: The double-dichotomisation of debate about eh cross-cultural valididty of ADHD | Neil Pickering and Jing-Bao Nie |
Monday 2 September | Nano and Microsystems for Cell Culturing and Dopamine Sensing | Dr Luigi Sasso |
Tuesday 3 September | Somatoform disorders and the DSM-5 | Dr Collin Peebles |
Tuesday 3 September | Phenotype MicroArrays: An overview of the techonology and applications | Dr Barry R Bochner |
Wednesday 4 September | Mastering molecular chess to mine natures medicine chest | Professor Margaret Brimble |
Friday 6 September | New Zealand Food Addiction Symposium - Exploring the relationship between compulsive overeating and obesity: Causes, treatment, prevention and recovery | Professor Doug Sellman |
Monday 9 September | How come translation initiation is different in bacteria, archaea and eukaryotes and what might that tell us about the evoluation of the three domains of life? | Dr Anthony Poole |
Monday 9 September | Human Participant Research Ethics: Principles and Practicalities | Gary Witte |
Tuesday 10 September | The Post-Concussion Syndrome: How far have we come since Lishman published his seminal paper in the British Journal of Psychiatry in 1988 (Physiogenesis and Psychogenesis in the Post Concussional Syndrome) | Dr Debbie Snell |
Monday 16 September | Jekyll or Hyde? Immune responses and anti-oestrogen therapy in breast cancer | Dr Anita Dunbier |
Tuesday 17 September | Childhood sexual and physical abuse: A research update from the Christchurch Health and Development Study | Associate Professor John Horwood |
Tuesday 17 September | Foundations for Health: Otago Health Research | Professor Grant Montgomery |
Wednesday 18 September | Professionalism Matters | Professor Tim Wilkinson, Dr Maggie Meeks and Anthony Ali |
Friday 20 September | The place of literature in medicine | Emeritus Professor Richard Sainsbury |
Monday 23 September | Functional consequences of lowering Peroxiredoxin 3 expression | Kate Vick |
Monday 23 September | Gene transfer to restore vitamin C synthesis in a human cell line | Teresa Flett |
Monday 23 September | Predicting with cutaneous squamous call carcinomas will kill. Evaluationg myeloid cells | Annika Seddon |
Monday 23 September | Evaluating molecular markers of breast tumour progression | Zac Gerring |
Tuesday 24 September | Transdiagnostic vs disorder-specific treatment for anxiety disorders: A step forward? | Anxiety Disorders Team - Jenny Jordan, Alison Alexander and Ron Chambers |
Monday 30 September | Quantifying the phenotypic significance of genetic variation | Dr Paul Gardner |
Thursday 3 October | Health Research Society of Canterbury's Annual Scientific Meeting | Dr Erick Monasterio and Professor Richard Porter |
Tuesday 15 October | Out of the Bang Emerges a Global Human World on Planet Earth: Is this relevant to psychiatry and mental health? | Professor Doug Sellman |
Friday 1 November | Iwi Hauora | Arihia Bennett, CEO - Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu |
Monday 4 November | Old proteins, new tricks: proteins as building blocks for nanotechnology | Professor Juliet Gerrard |
Tuesday 5 November | Metacognitive therapy for eartquake-related post-traumatic stress disorder | Dr Jenny Jordan |
Tuesday 12 November | Do Maori receive different care in psychiatric inpatients units? Review of local and national findings | Dr Cameron Lacey and Ms Karen Keelan |
Wednesday 13 November | Learning Matters: From teaching to learning | Professor Tim Wilkinson and Anthony Ali |
Tuesday 19 November | Fetal alcohol syndrome - diagnostic considerations | Dr Carin Conaghan |
Tuesday 19 November | C4 Cancer Research Workshop | Various speakers |
Friday 22 November | Researching the Health Implications of Seismic Events - Symposium on the Canterbury Earthquakes of 2010 and 2011 | Various speakers |
Monday 25 November | Whole genome sequencing of cancer reveals mutational signatures and suggests new therapeutic options | Dr Nic Waddell |
Tuesday 26 November | Athletic or eating disorderd? A team approach to compulsive exercise | Amanda Brennan |
Tuesday 3 December | Time to resurrect a role for psychedelics in the treatment of brain disorders? | Professor David Nutt |
Tuesday 10 December | MBIE 2014 Science Investment Round Road Show | MBIE Staff |
Thursday 12 December | 2014 Marsden Fund Presentation | Peter Gillberd and Martin Kennedy |