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SCHOOL OF ANATOMY & HUMAN BIOLOGY
SEMINARS 2008

March

Avinash Bharadwaj – School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Problem Based Learning: Philosophy, Realities & Experience.

Arunasalam Dharmarajan- School of Anatomy & Human Biology.
A novel anti-angiogenic protein: implications in cancer

April

Tagny Duff - SymbioticA Resident
Moist Media Archives

Mark Reynolds – Forensic - School of Anatomy & Human Biology
“Rites of Passage” Bloodstain Size, Shape and Formation: Implications for the bloodstain pattern analyst

May

Two PhD Presentations
Verena Kaminiarz  - SymbioticA
May the mice bite me if it is not true

Algis Kuliukas – School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Troubling the Waters of Anthropology: Is Wading the Missing Factor
in the Evolution of Hominid Bipedalism?

Peter Mark - School of Anatomy & Human Biology.
Pumping  up birthweight with P-glycoprotein

June

Anke Van Eekelen -Telethon Institute for Child Health Research
Stress and Teenage Maturation of the Brain

Professor Stephen Boppart – Univeristy of Illinois,USA Raine FoundationVisitor
Advanced Optical Microscopy of 3-D Cell Dynamics in Engineered Tissues

Two PhD Presentations
Simone Mahoney– School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Phenoxodiol: An investigation into drug pathway discovery.

Susan Hayes – School of Anatomy & Human Biology
In your face: art, anatomy and recognition

July

Michael Raghunath, National University of Singapore
The power of the excluded volume effect in biology - putting the genie back into the bottle
 
John McGeachie, School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Cretinism in Papua New Guinea: reflections on an amazing experience

August

Dr Caitlin Wyrwoll, Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh.
Placental vascular development and nutrient transport in 11b-HSD2-/- mice

Associate Professor Ruth Ganss, West Australian Institute for Medical Research
Reversing Angiogenesis in solid tumours

SeptemberDr. Brian Rappert,  University of Exeter
The Life Sciences, Biosecurity, & Dual-Use Research
October

Professor Linc Schmitt, School of Anatomy & Human Biology 
Do bats fly?  Genetic diversity of bats on the islands of Wallacea between Bali and Timor

Dr Rachel Sherrard, School of Anatomy & Human Biology

The ups and downs of repairing neural circuits: attractiveness, maturity and meeting your partner (Cancelled 7/Oct/2008)

Professor Paul McMenamin School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Anatomy teaching in future medical curricula: Don't Look Back.

November

Ms Ionat Zurr, SymbioticA,  School of Anatomy & Human Biology

Growing Semi-Living Art, a presentation briefly discussing Zurr’s PhD research (completed this year) exploring issues concerning the nature of living fragments of bodies and how they force us – humans – to reassess our understandings of life.

Mr Guy Ben Ary, SymbioticA,  School of Anatomy & Human Biology

Silent Barrage, an art and science research project in which a robotic body is controlled by a biological “brain” (neural network). 

Dr Jason Kirkness School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Sleep and the upper airway. Sleep apnoea

Dr Jennifer Walsh School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Sleep and the upper airway. Examining the effect of neck flexion and extension on upper airway collapsibility and site of collapse in healthy subjects during anaesthesia.

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