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The 2012 Graeme Clark Oration
Professor Dame Linda Partridge
The 2012 Graeme Clark Oration is to be delivered by Professor Dame Linda Partridge DBE FRS FRSE, Weldon Professor of Biometry and Director, Institute of Healthy Ageing, University College London on Wednesday, 18 July, 2012, 5.30pm for 6.15pm start, Melbourne Convention Centre, South Wharf, Melbourne.
Professor Partridge imagines a future in which we all stay young by taking a pill that reduces the impact of ageing. She’s not promising immortality, rather she’s working toward a future in which we age gracefully – healthy, happy and active until the end.
Biomedical Imaging Using MRI
Professor Roger Ordidge
Professor Ordidge will explain and show examples of the principles of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and applications of high magnetic field MRI systems will be presented.
5 pm, Tuesday 29th May, 2012
The Auditorium, Melbourne Brain Centre
Kenneth Myer Building, The University of Melbourne
Cnr. Royal Parade & Genetics Lane, Parkville
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- Graeme Clarke Oration 2012
Wednesday 18th July, 2012 - Professor Roger Ordidge,
Melbourne Brain Imaging Centre
29 May, 2012
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