Addressing unmet health needs in Bangladesh: the public private partnership initiative for essential health services
21 November 2008
Norman Gregg Lecture Theatre, Edward Ford Building (A27), University of Sydney, 12.30-1.30pm
Join us for a public lecture presented byDr Don Bandaranayake, Senior Advisor - Public Health Medicine, Population Health Directorate, Ministry of Health, New Zealand.
Please see the flyer and abstract or contact Dr Dilhani Bandaranayake.

The Australian Embassy bombing investigation: A turning point for forensic DNA research in Indonesia
17 November 2008
Pharmacy Lecture Theatre, Pharmacy Building, University of Sydney 5.30-7pm
Join us for a public lecture presented by Professor Sangkot Marzuki, Director, Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology, Jakarta, Indonesia.
To register please email Louise Freckelton. View event flyer (PDF).

China's current health reforms
12 August 2008
Professorial Board Room, Main Quadrangle, University of Sydney, 3-4pm.
Join us for a public lecture presented by Vice-Minister Huang Jiefu, Ministry of Health, People’s Republic of China.
View event flyer (PDF). View Vice Minister's presentation (Powerpoint).

Postcards from wherever
6 August 2008
Footbridge Theatre, 6pm-8pm
GlobalHome and the Faculties of Health International Office team to provide a forum for exchange of 'postcards' on the international health experiences of students and staff from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney.
View the event flyer (PDF).

Public lecture: An ethnographic study of barriers to and enabling factors for tuberculosis treatment adherence in Timor Leste
5 August 2008
Education Seminar Room 459, Level 4, Education Building, University of Sydney, 4.15-6.15pm
Join us for a public lecture by His Excellency Dr Nelson Martins, Minister of Health, The Democratic Republic of Timor.
View the event flyer (PDF), Dr Nelson Martins' resume (PDF), and Dr Martins presentations Ministry of Health Policy and Strategic Direction and Qualitative study of barriers to and enabling factors for tuberculosis treatment adherence in Timor Leste.

China Health Forum
23 July 2008
Norman Gregg Lecture Theatre, Edward Ford Building 5-7pm
Join us for this mini forum covering The Chinese Health System, Medical Education in China and Major health issues in China. Speakers from Shanghai Jaio Tong School of Medicine.
View event flyer (PDF).

Frontiers of Knowledge Symposium - Jakarta
3 July 2008
Four Seasons Hotel, Jakarta, Indonesia
Professor Peter McMinn joins scholars from Indonesia's leading universities to discuss research into infectious diseases in Southeast Asia.
View the event flyer (PDF). For more information contact Betty De Leon.

The 1st Sino-Australian Symposium: Cancer research in the 21st Century
24-25 June 2008
Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
Join us to hear the latest research into cancer, its biology and its treatment. Leading researchers from the University of Sydney and the Shanghai Jiaotong University present their findings. View the event flyer (PDF). For more information contact Louise Freckelton.

Enhancing Human Performance: a joint research symposium of the University of Sydney and the University of Malaya
16 April 2008
University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Researchers from the University of Malaya and the University of Sydney team to present the latest research on sports medicine, exercise, rehabilitation and human performance.
View the event flyer (PDF). For more information contact Louise Freckelton or Dr Ahmad Munir Che Muhamed. Sponsored by: The Australia - Malaysia Institute.

Postcards from wherever
5 March 2008
Eastern Avenue Auditorium, 6pm-8pm
GlobalHome and the Faculties of Health International Office team to provide a forum for exchange of 'postcards' on the international health experiences of students and staff from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney.
View the flyer (PDF).

Welcome for Timor Leste Scholarship recipients
28 February 2008
Anderson Stuart Common Room, 11am-12midday
The University of Sydney and the Faculty of Medicine welcome the recipients and the Faculty of Pharmacy announce their scholarship development.