2018 TRI Translational Research Symposium
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Translational Research Institute
37 Kent Street Woolloongabba, QLD 4102 AustraliaDescription
The 6th Annual Translational Research Symposium will be held on Thursday 26 July at the Translational Research Institute, Brisbane. This year the theme is “Beyond Academia”, with the aim to promote careers outside of academia, and provide insight into the alternative career paths available. The discussion panel and keynote speakers will explain their journey into alternative careers in sales, industry, consultancy, entrepreneurship, business, clinical and policy areas.
Registrations open at 8.00am and the Sympoisum begins in the Auditorium at 8.45pm sharp.
The 2018 categories to enter are Discovery, Development and Implementation. These terms broadly describe the translational research pathway. Oral and poster sessions will be held throughout the day to promote research within these categories.
This event promotes networking amongst post-graduate students and professionals from throughout South-East Queensland willing to showcase their translational research. All researchers and students are welcome to attend.
For more information please follow us on twitter @TRS_2018 and or contact the committee via email at Info.trs.2018@gmail.com
Please note your ticket includes post event networking drinks.
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The Translational Research Institute (TRI) is a leading Australian medical research, development and translation facility. It is home to a broad range of cutting-edge research into cancer, chronic diseases, mental health conditions, immunology, genetics and more. TRI’s priority is partnering scientific development with clinicians and the MedTech sector to ensure new discoveries progress quickly and improve patient outcomes and commercial return. To this end, TRI is at the interface of science, medicine and industry. Our vision is Exceptional Science, Healthier Lives.
Situated on the Princess Alexandra Hospital precinct, TRI is a joint venture between Queensland Health, The University of Queensland, the Queensland University of Technology and Mater Research.
TRI houses more than 1000 leading researchers, support staff and students and has a community of bio-tech and med-tech start-up companies as well as industry bodies located on its campus. The Institute has two clinical trial facilities, one based at the PA Hospital and the other at the Centre for Children’s Health Research next to the Children’s Hospital.