Events

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2010 Health Research Open Day

Canterbury Medical Research Foundation and University of Otago,
Christchurch are holding an Open Day on Sunday 15th August, 2010
from 1 - 4 pm at the University of Otago , Christchurch school of medicine at the Christchurch Hospital.

Come along to meet some of Canterbury's researchers who will have displays showing their current research projects and answering your questions.
Laboratory Tours - See behind the scenes by joining one of the five Tours - collect your ticket on arrival. Choose the time you wish to go. Interesting Research Talks in the Rolleston Lecture Theatre starting at 1.30, 2.15 and 3.15pm. See details on the Pdf below.

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2010 Health Lecture Series

featuring:

Colorectal cancer in New Zealand
Gout: Is it still the disease of kings?
Think Stroke, think fast
Eating Disorders, health and weight. How do they all add up?
Complete, collaborate or network. How care of premature babies has improved
Crohn's and Colitis. The new epidemic of inflamatory bowel disease

Held at the Rolleston Lecture Theatre, Ground Floor
University of Otago,Christchurch (at Christchurch Hospital)

Every Wednesdays at 7.30pm, 24th February - 31st March 2010

All welcome. Discussion and questions.
Parking available at Hospital car park, crn Tuam and Antigua Sreets

Free entry

Programme to 31st March 2010 Download Pdf

The Canterbury Medical Research Foundation's
Athol Mann Lecture 2009
"Blood Vessels and Cancer"

All Welcome

Wednesday 11th November 2009
5.30 pm

Rolleston Lecture Theatre
University of Otago, Christchurch
Christchurch Hospital, Rolleston Ave
Christchurch

Speaker: Assoicate Professor Bridget Robinson
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2009 Health Lecture Series
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2009 Health Lecture Series

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2009 HEALTH RESEARCH OPEN DAY
The Foundation's annual Health Research Open Day
was held Sunday 23rd August 2009

1 - 4 pm

This was a rare opportunity to learn more about the wide range of
health research being undertaken in Canterbury.
Medical Research saves lives and the Open Day allows the public a
unique opportunity to look inside the labs and view displays and
equipment and meet the researchers.

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2009 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The Canterbury Medical Research Foundation's
48th Annual General Meeting will be held
at the
Chinese Association Hall
22 St Asaph Street (Hagley Park end)
Christchurch
(Parking behind building and in CDHB, Eye Outpatient Carpark - after 5pm)
2nd July 2009
5.30 pm - All Welcome
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"The Body, The Research and The Professor"

CTV re-played the popular series
The Body, The Research and the Professor in January and February 09
Featuring Canterbury Medical Research Foundation’s
Medical Director, Professor Robin Fraser

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Athol Mann Lecture Series 2008

This public lecture was held on Wednesday,
5th November, 2008 at 5.30pm, Great Hall,
Christchurch Arts Centre

Photo: The Guest Speaker - Professor Ian Town
“Asthma In New Zealand – The Infant Cohort Study”

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The 2008 Health Research Open Day

Once again CMRF had a wonderful response to their Health Research Open Day held on Sunday 17th August
at the

University of Otago, Christchurch, Christchurch hospital, Riccarton Avenue, Christchurch
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Annual General Meeting

The Canterbury Medical Research Foundation held its 47th Annual General Meeting
at the Rolleston Lecture Theatre, Christchurch Hospital
19th June 2008 To view full article click here

Mid Winter Dialogues

July and August Lectures
to be held at the
University of Otago, Christchurch
2 Riccarton Ave
Christchurch Hospital

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2007/08 Summer Students

Photo shows Professor Robin Fraser with the Canterbury Medical Research Foundation Sponsored Students at the Studentship Presentations held at the Rolleston Lecture Theatre 14th December 2007

Each Student gave a brief introduction to their research project. Students will be required to give a presentation on their completed research projects on the 25th January 2008.