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2022 EMCR Networks Showcase

7 & 8 December

Join us in celebrating the diverse and innovative work of early and mid-career researchers from across FMH and the University.

This two-day event, held in-person at the Susan Wakil Health Building, is focused on the achievements and successes of our emerging health and medical researchers. Enjoy a full program of talks, interactive sessions and career-building workshops tailored for early and mid-career researchers (EMCR), along with social mixers and networking opportunities.

Each of the FMH Research Networks will host a special showcase session highlighting excellent current projects and collaborations in their related disciplines and fields. See the networks' session programs on the right or below with all the program details.

We are pleased to hold the EMCR Showcase is an in-person event with most sessions also offered as webinar/livestream via Zoom. Please see individual session details below and/or the Event Program (PDF) for Room locations and zoom links. 

Presented by the Faculty of Medicine and Health Networks, the FMH EMCR committee and the EMCR Showcase Organising Committee.

Program

FMH Networks

EMCR SHOWCASE PROGAM - View/download the 2-day schedule (PDF)

DIGITAL POSTERS - Don't miss the Digital Posters in Room 416 and in the online gallery!


DAY 1 Wednesday 7 Dec

8:30 Registration

Registration desk Level 3 in front of Julie Wu LT, 321. Please bring your eventbrite ticket on your phone or printout.

Digital Posters in Event Space 416 and the online poster gallery.

In-person Julie Wu Lecture Theatre, 321

Zoom ID 84614115285  |  Slido code: 1700886

Concurrent streams 11:00am - 12:30pm followed by Lunch

*this workshop will be repeated Thursday afternoon. 

12.30 - 1:30pm Lunchtime

Get involved in the SPARTAN (Sport and Physical Activity Research and TrAining Network) activities with Bike ‘n’ Blend on the Level 4 Terrace. Hop on one of the pedal-powered blender bikes to make your own delicious smoothie for free!

Dont' miss the Digital Posters in Room 416 and in the online gallery.

Concurrent streams 1:30 - 2:30pm

Concurrent streams 2:30 - 4:00pm followed by Afternoon Tea

Panel Discussion – Networking

Julie Wu Lecture Theatre, 321 |  Zoom ID 83794537799 | Slido code 1700883

Facilitated by Dr Marnee McKay (Chair, EMCR SC) with panel:

5:15 - 6.30pm Social mixer with refreshments in the SWHB Level 4 Foyer.

DAY 2 Thursday 8 Dec

8:30 Registration

Registration desk Level 3 in front of Julie Wu LT, 321.

Digital Posters in Event Space 416 and the online poster gallery.

9:00 - 10:30am Concurrent streams followed by Morning Tea

10:45am - 12:15pm Concurrent streams

  • Room 401/402 | Sydney Pain Consortium (SPC)  - Program (PDF) | in-person only
  • Room 320 | Academic Implementation Science Network (AISN) - Program (PDF) | in-person only
  • Room 309 | Cancer Research Network (CRN) - Program (PDF).  | Zoom ID 893 5261 3324
  • Room 308 | Workshop - Getting Fellowship Fit – Preparing an application with Prof Sarah Lewis, Associate Dean (Research Performance) and Professor of Medical Imaging, FMH (repeated session) |  Zoom ID 85404897972

12:15 - 1:15pm Concurrent streams followed by Lunch

2:00 - 3:00pm Panel Discussion: Grants

Interested in Grants? We will be using Slido to help facilitate this panel discussion and would like to collect your questions in advance. To send your questions, please click Panel Discussion: Grant  |  |  Slido code 1700891

Julie Wu Lecture Theatre, 321 | Zoom ID 811 6566 4656

Facilitated by Dr George Carayannopoulos, Head, Research and Development, FMH with Panel:

3:00 - 4:00pm All Networks Research Showcase followed by Afternoon Tea

Julie Wu Lecture Theatre, 321 | Zoom ID 810 5870 1079  |  Slido code 1700891

Facilitated by Prof Mac Christie, Associate Dean (Research) and Professor of Pharmacology, School of Medical Sciences, FMH

Program (PDF)

4:15 - 5:15 All Networks Research Showcase

Julie Wu Lecture Theatre, 321 | Zoom ID 810 5870 1079  |  Slido code 1700891

Facilitated by Prof Sarah Lewis, Associate Dean (Research Performance) and Professor of Medical Imaging, FMH

Program (PDF)

Julie Wu Lecture Theatre, 321 | Zoom ID 810 5870 1079  |  Slido code 1700891

5:15 Awards and closing remarks

Co-chairs EMCR SC, Dr Marnee McKay and Dr Stephanie Partridge

EMCR Showcase OC Co-chairs, Dr Helen Parker and Dr Sumit Sahni

5:30 Close

Information for attendees

VENUE

Susan Wakil Health Building is located at Western Avenue Camperdown Campus - Google Map

CATERING

Morning Tea, Lunch and Afternoon Tea are provided on both days of the event, and canapes and drinks will be served at Wednesday evening's Social Mixer event. All catering has vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options. All meats served are halal.

POST-EVENT EVALUATION

After the event, please take a few minutes to complete the event evaluation survey. Your input is really valuable and will contribute to the planning of similar Network events.

 

EMCR Research Translation Seminar - The Value of Partnerships

Friday 9 December 2022, 8:30 am – 12:30 pm, Susan Wakil Health Building and Online

Hear from experts about the value of establishing and maintaining partnerships and practical examples of research translation. Sydney Health Partners (SHP) presents 'Research Translation' (9:00 – 11:15am) followed by 'Involving Consumers in Research' (11:15am – 12:30pm) presented by FMH Networks. More information and register >