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Upcoming events in Medicine and Health

15 Oct

Supporting Student Wellbeing – with Batyr Youth Mental Health

This session with youth mental health specialists, Batyr, is designed to help student-facing staff support their own mental health and that of their students. In this session, staff will gain insights from a young person with lived experience of mental health concerns, and focus on building confidence to create safe, supportive spaces for students. Staff will reflect on their boundaries and roles, explore what is within their control, and learn practical wellbeing strategies for themselves and their students.

20 Oct

Brain and Mind Centre Symposium

Join us for our annual Brain and Mind Centre Symposium at the Veterinary Science Conference Centre. This Symposium themes will be; Cross-institutional Partnerships, Philanthropy, and Artificial Intelligence.

21 Oct

Career Pathways for Researchers

Join us for a one-hour panel discussion with three PhDs who have each forged unique pathways in and alongside research and academia. Accompanying the launch of the Researcher Development Hub's Career pathways case studies, our speakers will share their own career journeys and experiences, and will offer insights, and advice for navigating diverse career options. 

22 Oct

Solving the wicked problem of the gap from research to translation

Wednesday 22 October, 10–11 am

Venue: Sydney Knowledge Hub

 

Hear from Dr. Noel Chambers, CEO of National Foundation for Medical Research and Innovation (NFMRI), who will provide a presentation on strategy and grants supporting translation across the ‘valley of death'.

His talk will also explain how research applicants can increase their chances of success when applying for NFMRI support. Noel will remain after the presentation for Q&A with attendees.

25 Oct

Save Sight Institute 13th Annual Community Information Day 2025

The Community Information Day is an annual event hosted by the Save Sight Institute (The University of Sydney) for people living with low vision or blindness and those who care for them.

This event is an opportunity for people in the vision impairment community to connect with each other, share experiences, interact with our exhibitors and their offerings, and learn up-to-date information.

The event is free and will be held in-person on 25 October 2025 (Saturday) at the University of Sydney Business School in the CBD. Catering will be provided on the day. 

28 Oct

Programs, resources and funding support for deep tech and innovation

Tuesday 28 October, 11 am – 1:30 pm

Venue: Sydney Knowledge Hub

 

We’re proud to be partnering with Spark Festival as part of its 2025 week-long celebration of Australia’s innovation ecosystem. This event is powered by the Sydney Knowledge Hub, the University of Sydney's startup incubator and the Commercialisation Office.

 

Discover the programs, resources, and funding available to help bring your research or start up idea to market. Hear from leading organisations in the deep tech ecosystem CSIRO ON, Cicada Innovations, Therapeutic Innovation Australia, Uniseed, IP Group Australia, Australian National Fabrication Facility (ANFF), Australia's Economic Accelerator (AEA) and more!

30 Oct

Northern Rivers Disastrous Writing Retreat

Thursday 30 October – Friday 31 October
 

This two-day in-person retreat at UCRH’s Lismore campus is designed for anyone who writes about disasters or climate change, whether you’re a grant writer, communications specialist, program manager, academic, or practitioner. Take time to focus on your writing, connect with others in the field, and (if you choose) participate in peer review sessions.

31 Oct

CTC Open Day

Bring your trial ideas to life—connect with CTC experts at our Open Day and explore new opportunities in clinical research.

7 Nov

Registrations are now open for the John Walsh Centre for Rehabilitation Research's annual forum

Time: Friday 7 November, 8:30 am to 3:05 pm
Conference venue: Northside Conference Centre 

 

This year’s signature event, hosted by the John Walsh Centre for Rehabilitation Research, will explore the theme “Mental health, resilience and wellbeing, following injury – What do we know?” The forum will be chaired by Professor Ashley Craig (Head, JWCRR) and Dr Mohit Arora (Deputy Head, JWCRR). Attendees can register to join either in person or online via the link provided.

12 Nov

KeraClub 2025

The 10th annual KeraClub, a community event for patients with keratoconus and their carers, will be held as a webinar this year on Wednesday, 12th November 2025, 5 pm – 6:30 pm (AEDT), just days after World Keratoconus Day on 10th November.

16 Nov

International Research Integrity Conference

Date and time: Sunday 16 November 12 pm – Tuesday 18 November 5 pm
Venue: Holme Building (A09), Science Road

 

The International Research Integrity Conference (IRIC) 2025 brings together international and Australian leaders in research integrity for two and a half days of keynotes, case studies and practical “what is needed?” discussions. We’ll examine reproducibility, problematic publishing, misconduct detection, regulation, and pathways to improve research quality in medical research and all science research – then distill outcomes into a “Sydney Statement” on next steps.

 

Who should attend: medical and scientific researchers, EMCRs, editors, funders, integrity officers, policymakers, journalists and advocates working to improve the reliability of medical research and all scientific research. 

20 Nov

Central Sydney (Patyegarang) Precinct, Faculty Meeting Semester 2, 2025

Time: 12 - 2 pm (includes networking and lunch)
Venue: The Refectory, Holme Building (A09), Science rd, Camperdown NSW 2050

 

On behalf of the Faculty of Medicine and Health leadership team, it's my pleasure to invite you to our Semester 2 all staff Faculty Meetings. Join us to hear what's happening around the faculty and broader University, connect with colleagues and celebrate our Semester 2 Makers and Shapers award winners.

24 Nov

Western Sydney (Baludarri) Precinct, Faculty Meeting Semester 2, 2025

Time: 10 am – 2 pm (includes lunch and networking)
Venue: 5307 Learning Studio (Carridhy) - 5308 Learning Studio(Burramattagal), Level 5, Block K, Westmead Innovation Centre, Westmead Hospital, Westmead NSW 2145

 

On behalf of the Faculty of Medicine and Health leadership team, it's my pleasure to invite you to our Semester 2 all staff Faculty Meetings.

Join us to hear what's happening around the faculty and broader University, connect with colleagues and celebrate our Semester 2 Makers and Shapers award winners.

27 Nov

Kolling Research Symposium 2025

Date: Thursday 27 November 2025 

Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm

Location: Kolling Institute, Level 5, Auditorium 10 Westbourne Street, St Leonards NSW 2065

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Updates and services

Staff consultation: Community and Leadership Roadmap

Led by Professor Lucy Marshall, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Community and Leadership), the portfolio is developing its 2026–2028 Roadmap, in alignment with the Sydney in 2032 strategy.

Register now to join one of two consultation sessions on Tuesday 4 November to help shape a thriving and inclusive culture. 

Support for Windows 10 has ended

Support for Windows 10 has ended as of 14 October 2025. Microsoft will no longer provide free software updates from Windows Update, technical assistance, or security fixes for Windows 10. Please take steps to move to Windows 11.

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