SAVE THE DATE: NICM HRI Seminar Series 2020

2 April 2020

NICM Health Research Institute (NICM HRI) will reconvene its Seminar Series for 2020 from July onwards, which in light of the evolving situation surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-1) may be held online as a webinar.

Each seminar is free to attend and will feature a Q&A session with the presenter. Registration will open shortly online at the NICM HRI Events web page.

Current presenters and dates are as follows:

• 20 July

  Professor Karen Charlton, University of Wollongong(opens in a new window)

  “A heart healthy diet is good for the brain too”

• 10 September

  Associate Professor Simon Rosenbaum, UNSW Sydney(opens in a new window)

  “Physical activity and mental health in contexts of mass displacement: lessons from the Rohingya refugee crises”

• 19 October

  Dr Ruth Peters, Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA)(opens in a new window)

  “Is control of blood pressure our best hope for dementia prevention?”

• 7 December

  Dr Edwin Lim, Macquarie University (opens in a new window)

  “The life journey of tryptophan metabolism research: focus on neurodegeneration”