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Upcoming events in Medicine and Health

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

 

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

 

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.

25 Nov

Innovate Western Sydney

Time: 9 am – 5:30 pm
Venue: Level 5, Westmead Innovation Centre, Westmead Hospital - Entrance 10

176 Hawkesbury Road, Westmead

 

Join visionaries and leaders at Innovate Western Sydney 2025, a showcase of the region’s thriving innovation ecosystem.

 

Event highlights:

  • Inspiring Speakers: Hear from thought leaders, founders, and industry experts driving innovation across health, technology, inclusive innovation, and the Western Sydney ecosystem.
  • Interactive Sessions & Panels: Engage in discussions designed to spark new ideas, foster collaboration, and explore emerging trends.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals, potential partners, and investors.
  • Innovation Exhibition: Explore cutting-edge technologies and solutions from startups and established companies.
  • Pitches: Witness entrepreneurs present bold new ideas across industries.
  • Reverse Pitches: Gain insights into opportunities with industry specialists and ecosystem partners.
  • Networking Cocktails hosted by Cicada Innovations: Continue the conversations and build valuable connections in a relaxed setting.

26 Nov

Metabolic Initiative Launch

Date: Wednesday 26 November

Time: 2–3 pm

Location: Level 5, Westmead Innovation Centre

 

Join us to celebrate the establishment of the Charles Perkins Centre's Metabolic Initiative, hosted by Professor Louise Baur AO. Learn about our vision, hear from recipients of the Metabolic Initiative Collaboration Grants, and network with colleagues from across the University, working in metabolic health research.

27 Nov

Kolling Research Symposium 2025

Date: Thursday 27 November 2025 

Time: 9 am – 3 pm

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

2 Dec

Lessons in Leadership with Professor John Prins

Date: Tuesday 2 December 2025 

Time: 12–1 pm

Location: Online

 

This session is a chance for us to get to know John, hear about his path, and explore the leadership lessons he’s gathered along the way. You'll hear about his approach to collaboration, insights into health and research, and what inspires him as a leader.

4 Dec

Global Health Research Showcase

Date: Thursday 4 December 2025 

Time: 11:30 am – 4:30 pm

Location: Lecture theatre 200, Social Sciences Building (A02) and online

 

The Global Health Research Showcase is a flagship event to promote collaboration among researchers from across the University working in global health. This year’s theme is Shared values, global impact. The Showcase will highlight the breadth and excellence of global health research across the University. The program features keynote addresses, dynamic panel discussions, and research presentations centred on the core principles of reciprocity, partnership, and equity—offering a unique departure from traditional topic-based sessions.

 

The Global Health Research Showcase is jointly run by the Sydney Southeast Asia Centre, the Sydney School of Public Health and Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases.

4 Dec

The Poche Centre Research Showcase 2025

Date: Thursday 4 December 2025 

Time: 3–6 pm (including networking)

Location: Chau Chak Wing Museum

 

The Poche Centre will be hosting its annual Research Showcase on 4 December. We welcome everyone to join us and hear from our researchers as they share new insights and updates on ongoing projects. This event is a great opportunity to connect, learn, and engage with the research taking place at the Poche Centre, and to celebrate the important and innovative work being carried out. 

Events

17 Nov

Garabarala: The Knowledge Feast

The University of Sydney Indigenous "Research Hub" is bringing back Garabarala: Knowledge Feast on 17–18 November 2025 at the Chau Chak Wing Museum, The University of Sydney. Garabarala from the Gadigal word meaning “let’s sing, dance, yarn and celebrate together,” Garabarala celebrates Indigenous research, creativity, and community connections.

25 Nov

Innovate Western Sydney

Whether you’re a startup founder, researcher, business leader, student, or investor, Innovate Western Sydney 2025 is your chance to connect, collaborate, and be inspired. Discover the latest trends, explore new pathways for collaboration, and grow your network within a community committed to innovation and growth.

Updates and services

Register for the Professional Services Review Webinar

The next Professional Services Review Webinar will take place on 25 November at 12–1 pm. Join Nicole Gower, Vice-President (Operations) and Bronwen Mather, Executive Program Director, Professional Services Review, to talk through the content of the discussion paper, which will be released on 3 November.

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