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08:30 |
Registration Opens |
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09:00 |
Welcome - Professor Graham Burrows AO KCSJ President RSV |
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09:15 |
The Early Years - The pick of the crop |
Ms Sally Morrison (Author) |
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09:45 |
Invited Address: Professor Peter Doherty, Nobel Laureate (University of Melbourne) Challenged by Complexity
(Chair: Prof Burrows AO KCSJ - RSV & University of Melbourne) |
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10:15 |
Symposium I - Microbiology |
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From then until now |
Dr Christina Cheers (University of Melbourne) |
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The Institute of the future |
Prof. James McCluskey (University of Melbourne) |
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11:00 |
Refreshments |
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11:30 |
Invited Address: Professor Don Bursill AM
(University of South Australia)
The Collaborative Research Centre as a model for a diverse industry
(Chair: Prof John Lovering - RSV & University of Melbourne)
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12:00 |
Symposium II - Water past present and future |
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Sound Water Management Requires Sound Science |
Mr Rob Skinner (Melbourne Water) |
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Water planning - The science and the art |
Mr Ross Young (Australian Water Services Association) |
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Water quality and public health |
Dr Martha Sinclair (Monash University) |
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13:00 |
Lunch - University or Graduate House |
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14:00 |
Invited Address: Professor Michael Osborne(La Trobe University)
The idea of a University revisited
(Chair: Prof Sandra Rees - RSV & University of Melbourne) |
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14:30 |
Symposium III - Women in Science and contributions to Higher Education |
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A special place in history |
Prof Adrienne Clarke AC (University of Melbourne) |
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The risks and rewards of industry/academic partnerships |
Prof Edwina Cornish (Monash University) |
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Women in the Professoriate at the University of Melbourne |
Prof. Anthony Klein (University of Melbourne) |
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15:30 |
Refreshments |
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16:00 |
Invited Address: Professor Jim Pittard (University of Melbourne) A short history of the regulation of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) in Australia
(Chair : Dr Tom Beer, RSV & CSIRO) |
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16:30 |
Symposium IV - Environment and issues in the 21st Century |
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Healthy Parks, Healthy People |
Mr Geoff Vincent (ex-Parks Victoria) |
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Applying ecological principles to managing rivers in the 21st Century |
Terry Hillman (La Trobe University) |
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17:15 |
My right of reply - Professor Nancy Millis (Melb. Univ) |
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17:45 |
Closing - Professor Graham Burrows AO KCSJ President RSV |
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19:00 |
Dinner (After Dinner Speaker The Hon Dr Barry Jones AO)
19:00-22:30 Graduate House |