Faculty Seminar Series Semester 2
24 July 2012
SEMESTER2
Time: 12pm - 1pm
Venue: Pharmacy Lecture Theatre
Who should attend: Current and prospective students, alumni, staff, general public
Join us for a series of informative and exciting seminars on current research with guest speakers from the Faculty of Pharmacy and collaboration partners.
Date | Speaker | PhD or Guest | Presentation Title | Faculty Research Theme |
3 August | Prof Phyllis Butow | Co-Director CeMPED & Chair PoCoG | Patient-health professional communication; Current research and applications to pharmacy | Health Ageing |
10 August | Dr Joseph Nicolazzo | Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Monash University | Drug transport across the blood-brain barrier: does it really change in disease? | Mental Health |
17 August | Dr Tony Smithyman | Managing Director | Phage Therapy in the Age of the Superbug | Healthy Ageing |
24 August | Ms Ludmila Ovchinikova | PhD student, Faculty of Pharmacy, The University of Sydney | "Knowing how" is not enough: why people with asthma do not maintain correct inhaler technique | Respiratory |
31 August | Associate Professor James Gillespie | Associate Professor in Health Policy, Deputy Director,Menzies Centre for Health Policy, School of Public Health, The University of Sydney | Healthy Ageing | |
7 September | Natasa Gisev | PhD student, Faculty of Pharmacy, The University of Sydney | Exploring Psychotropic Medicine Use | Mental Health |
14 September | Dr Grenville Rose | Manage, Innovation and Evaluation, Aftercare | Attitudes, satisfaction and research with mental health NGOs | Mental Health |
21 September | Professor Roger Griffin | Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, Newcastle Cancer Centre,Northern Institute for Cancer Research School of Chemistry, Newcastle University | Design of reversible and irreversible inhibitors of serine-threonine kinases as antitumour agents' | Cancer |
5 October | Mr Yiu To (Otto) Yeung | PhD student, Faculty of Pharmacy, The University of Sydney | Role of p38 MAP kinase in migration and invasion of human gliomas | Cancer |
12 October | Mr Stephen Carter | PhD student, Faculty of Pharmacy, The University of Sydney | Consumers' willingness to participate in Home Medicines Review | Healthy Ageing |
19 October | Kim Hamrosi | PhD student, Faculty of Pharmacy, The University of Sydney | Identifying the barriers and facilitators to the use of written medicine information by consumers, community pharmacists and general practitioners | Health Ageing |
26 October | Wei Wen Chong | PhD student, Faculty of Pharmacy, The University of Sydney | Antidepressant medication adherence and shared decision-making in mental healthcare | Mental Health |
2 November | Associate Professor Simon Bell | Associate Professor, Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, Sansom Institute, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of South Australia. | Optimising medicines use in older people: European and Australian perspectives | Mental Health |
Contact: Parisa Aslani
Phone: 9036 6541
Email: 4708430732197c501e2520210c04004b323c302e6c31004442221e