MenziesHIQ

2021 MHIQ Lecture Series - Australia's policy on the medical uses of cannabis: origins and implications
22 Jul

2021 MHIQ Lecture Series - Australia's policy on the medical uses of cannabis: origins and implications

Emeritus Professor Wayne Hall's presentation to the Medicine Grand Rounds at GCUH discusses Australia's policy on the medical uses of cannabis: origins and implications. In 2016, Australia legislated to allow the use of unapproved cannabis products and cannabinoids for medical purposes under special access schemes. Em. Prof Hall describes how this policy has come about and discusses some of the issues that Australian Governments have had to wrestle with as a result.

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2021 MHIQ Seminar Series - Writing a Successful Scholarship
15 Jul

2021 MHIQ Seminar Series - Writing a Successful Scholarship

In this Teams presentation, Professor Amanda Ullman will share her recent experience on receiving a 2021 Fullbright Future Scholar award, and why she prioritised this pathway, over other grant and scholarship opportunities.
Victoria Menzies, Manager of Griffith Honours College, will provide a summary of the range of prestigious scholarship programs available, and the processes surrounding their submission and support.
2021 MHIQ Program Seminar Series - Writing a Successful NHMRC Partnership Project Grant
04 Jun

2021 MHIQ Program Seminar Series - Writing a Successful NHMRC Partnership Project Grant

Writing a Successful NHMRC Partnership Project Grant - Professor Tamara Ownsworth and Associate Professor Dianne Shanley. To reflect some of the diversity of projects funded within the scheme, two speakers will share their experiences of developing successful NHMRC Partnership applications, including the essential background phases of developing strong collaborations with relevant partner organisations and co-development of the project.
2021 MHIQ Program Seminar Series - MHIQ (HPS) Writing a Successful Grant Series
05 May

2021 MHIQ Program Seminar Series - MHIQ (HPS) Writing a Successful Grant Series

MHIQ (HPS) Writing a Successful Grant Series - Associate Professor Lauren Ball will speak about how to prepare a successful NHMRC Investigator Grant application, tips and tricks about what reviewers want to see and how to successfully manage grant funding to progress your vision for research and impact.
2021 MHIQ Lecture Series - COVID-19: What happened, what is next and what research is happening on the Gold Coast?
18 Feb

2021 MHIQ Lecture Series - COVID-19: What happened, what is next and what research is happening on the Gold Coast?

2021 MHIQ Lecture Series: Professor Nigel McMillan presents - COVID-19: What happened, what is next and what research is happening on the Gold Coast? The lecture will provide a wide-ranging review of COVID-19 to bring participants up to date on all things COVID.

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2020 MHIQ Lecture Series - Women and Cardiovascular Disease
08 Oct

2020 MHIQ Lecture Series - Women and Cardiovascular Disease

2020 MHIQ Lecture Series: Professor Gita Mishra will present Women and Cardiovascular Disease. Emerging evidence increasingly points to associations between reproductive characteristics and the risk of cardiovascular disease, that are in addition to the effects of established risk factors such as health behaviours and bodyweight. A ​summary of results from our research on the type1, age at menopause2, and reproductive lifespan3 and incident non-fatal cardiovascular disease events.

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