HMNS Seminar Series

Prof Tim Carroll, Professor in sensorimotor control, will discuss his recent work that documents reaching behaviour that is strikingly suggestive of subcortical control, and has important implications for development of neuroprostheses, neuro-rehabilitiation, and design of human-machine interfaces.

This presentation by Professor Cliff Mallett OAM will focus on research conducted in 12 countries examining consistently successful coaches (17) and their athletes (20) to better understand the pursuit of excellence in contributing to both high performance and well-being outcomes in elite sport.

A/Prof Gary Osmond and Prof Murray Phillips will discuss co-design principles through their experiences conducting historical projects with several Australian First Nations communities.

A critical and sociological examination of public health policy, curriculum and practice

How can generative AI augment human cognition in research, teaching, and industry engagement?

In this session, Dr Wergin will present her research on collective team collapse and Dr Jessica Lee will introduce her research on physical activity, health and society

Learn what are exercise snacks and how they can improve cardiometabolic health

Dr Martin O'Flaherty and Dr Matthew Bourke will be delivering presentations regarding their work on the 360-Kids Community Network program

Dr Clare Dix will cover the Grow&Go Toolbox developed as part of the Nutritious Tools project.

Join us to learn more about the program of research undertaken by two HMNS researchers: Dr Jenna Taylor and Dr Brooke Devlin

Stuart Biddle is Professor of Physical Activity and Health and head of the Physically Active Lifestyles (PALs) Research Group in the Centre for Health Research, at UniSQ

Presentation by the Health and Wellbeing Centre for Reseach Innovation. Details to be confirmed

The aim is to present the case for Hungarian heritage populism through the lens of traditional games by analysing the reinvention of the National Gallop (horse race), the UNESCO-validated táncház (“dance house”) movement, and the mass pageantry of the Kurultáj cultural festival.

Brisbane on track to be Australia’s home of Paralympic sport

Special information and discussion session on the Australian Research Council (ARC) research funding opportunities.

Dr Elizabeth Lin ( Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto) will present the results of a pragmatic randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of behavioral skills training (BST) against Training As Usual (TAU) in terms of the acquisition and 1-month post-training retention of self-protection team control skills as well as the impact on staff confidence.