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Collected by: University of Melbourne

Archived since: Feb, 2013

Description:

A third collection of of websites of units, networks, programs, groups and hospitals which are related to the work of or are part of specific University Faculties or Academic Departments and Schools.

Subject:   Science & Health Society & Culture Arts & Humanities

Page 1 of 1 (39 Total Results)

Title: Academic Unit for the Psychiatry of Old Age AUPOA

URL: http://aupoa.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The Academic Unit for Psychiatry of Old Age (AUPOA), the University of Melbourne, is an integral part of St Vincent’s Aged Mental Health Service (SVAMHS) and the Department of Psychiatry. It is a major leader and contributor to the research in Alzheimer’s disease, Dementia, Huntington’s disease, trials of new medications and physical activity as a non-pharmacological intervention in older adults. The unit is focused on reducing stigma and discrimination in neurodegenerative disorders, facilitating engagement and service to the community.

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Title: Election Watch 2013

URL: http://electionwatch.edu.au/

Description: Election Watch is an initiative of the University of Melbourne. The aim of Election Watch is simple: to go beyond the rhetoric and encourage Australians to engage with issues that shape their lives. Election Watch brings together the University of Melbourne's most respected and experienced academics, to provide rigorous analysis and independent commentary on the Australian federal election campaign. Our strategic partners include: Melbourne School of Government Centre for Advancing Journalism VoteCompass Farrago Magazine The Conversation

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Title: Faculty of Medicine Dentistry and Health Science - Endocrinology Consortium

URL: http://endocrinology.mdhs.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The Endocrine system is a complex group of glands that produce and secrete hormones. These hormones regulate the body's growth, metabolism and sexual development and function. Hormones give the body energy, nutrition, and control the responses to stimuli. They regulate appetite, alertness, bone growth and overall human development.

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Title: 32nd Australasian Experimental Psychology Conference - April 1 - 3 2005

URL: http://epc05.psych.unimelb.edu.au/

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Title: Department of Management and Marketing - Melbourne International Business Research Unit MIBRU

URL: http://fbe.unimelb.edu.au/managementmarketing/mibru

Description: The Melbourne International Business Research Unit is eclectic in its research. Its members study the international aspects of a range of business phenomena, including strategy, human resource management, organisational behaviour, industrial relations and corporate history.

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Title: Intelligent Sensors Sensor Networks and Information Processing ISSNIP - The University of Melbourne

URL: http://issnip.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: ISSNIP is a network of researchers created in 2004 to address fundamental cross-disciplinary issues of sensor networks and Information Processing in large, complex, distributed interacting systems with direct applications in health, environment and security. The Program will advance knowledge; deliver generic models, algorithms and implementations; develop directly end-product deployable intellectual property and create human resource for future research and employment in multiple domains.

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Title: Melbourne School of Population and Global Health - Population Mental Health Group

URL: http://pmhg.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The aims of the Group are to conduct research on what actions members of the community can take to prevent and intervene early with mental disorders, translate the findings from this research into practical interventions that empower the whole community to take action, and to train researchers in this area. The Group has a close link with Mental Health First Aid International which is a not-for-profit agency translating research findings into practical action.

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Title: University of Melbourne Artists Register UMAR

URL: http://umar.trinity.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The aim of the UMAR is to provide a way for artists across the University to meet, for the purposes of organising artistic activities. It is designed primarily – but not exclusively – for all interested staff, postgraduate students and associates of the University, irrespective of their academic disciplines.

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Title: Department of Computing and Information Systems - The Melbourne School of Engineering - Intelligent Agent Laboratory (Agentlab)

URL: http://www.agentlab.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The Intelligent Agent Laboratory (Agentlab) is an active research group conducted within the Melbourne School of Engineering in the Department of Computing and Information Systems. The agentlab is located in the very livable city of Melbourne, founded in 1995, the Agentlab has a long history of research into intelligent agents and multi-agent systems development.

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Title: Ancient Medieval and Early Modern Studies

URL: http://www.amems.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: Ancient, Medieval and Early Modern Studies is an interdisciplinary and interdepartmental programme, offering a range of courses in these areas in a series of undergraduate majors, postgraduate coursework programmes and research degrees.

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Title: Faculty of Science - Department of Mathematics and Statistics - Continuum Modelling Research Group

URL: http://www.ampc.ms.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The Continuum Modelling Group has broad interests across the fields of colloid science, medicine, chemical engineering and materials processing. We often work on problems regarding the transport of materials, cells or molecules where the methods of continuum mechanics are applicable. Many of these problems arise from interaction with experimentalists, engineers, and industry partners, such as found in the Particulate Fluids Processing Centre , a Special Research Centre funded by the Australian Research Council, 2001-2005, or Royal Childrens Hospital.

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Title: Australian Phenomics Network APN histopathology and organ pathology

URL: http://www.apn-histopathology.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The Histopathology and Organ Pathology service helps researchers across Australia in histological preparation, analysing histology images and data on genetically modified animals. It generates histological and organ pathology data on mouse models created through Australian Phenomics Network APN

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Title: Asian Studies Association of Australia Inc ASAA 2000 Conference

URL: http://www.asaa2000.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: Asian Studies Association of Australia Inc ASAA, 13th Biennial Conference 2000 3 - 5 July 2000 - Program, Timetable & Panel Papers

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Title: StoryLincs Research Project - Written Narratives in Autism

URL: http://www.autismnarrative.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The StoryLincs project is funded by an ARC Discovery Grant (DP0662936) awarded for three years from 2006-2008 to study autism and written narrative. The research is novel in its focus on written narrative. The disciplines of linguistics and cognitive science bring a unique perspective to the research which will utilise detailed discourse analytic techniques to explore the abilities and deficits of children with autism with respect to the story-telling task. Discourse Analysis is a branch of linguistics that studies the structure and other linguistic characteristics of connected speech or written texts.

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Title: Communication for Health in Emergency Contexts

URL: http://www.chec.meu.medicine.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: This project has created evidence-based resources for learning and teaching effective communication in health care settings, focusing in particular on complex, high-risk contexts such as emergency departments. A key feature of this project is the authenticity of the materials, their relevance to the cultural and linguistic diversity of current health settings and the accompanying teaching and learning methodologies for implementing the resources

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Title: Children's Rights Website - The University of Melbourne

URL: http://www.childrensrights.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The Children’s rights, Citizenship and Participation Initiative (CCPI) was established at the University of Melbourne in February 2009. The broad aim of the CPPI is to facilitate interdisciplinary research of international standing and strengthen the growing interest in questions of children’s rights at the University of Melbourne and beyond.

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Title: General Practice and Primary Health Care Academic Centre - Diamond Longitudinal Study

URL: http://www.diamond.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The diamond (Diagnosis, Management and Outcomes of Depression in Primary Care) Study is the longest running, uninterrupted GP based prospective longitudinal cohort study of patients with depressive symptoms from 30 urban and rural Victorian general practices. Since 2004 it has followed nearly 800 participants with depressive symptoms who receive care in general practice on an annual basis. The study aims to investigate the factors, from the patients’ and doctors’ point of view, that are likely to aid recovery from depression, and prevent further episodes.

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Title: E2MU - experimental economics in Melbourne University, Experimental Economics Laboratory

URL: http://www.economics-experiments.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The Laboratory was jointly funded by the Faculty of Economics and Commerce and the Department of Economics, as well as the Victorian Government, which made a significant financial investment. The aim of its opening was to promote the use of experimental methods in economics research and policy making. Experimental economics tests theories in the controlled environment of a laboratory. While the majority of experiments simulate markets and auctions, experimental economics methodology is also used to study human behaviour more widely.

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Title: Formal Power Series & Algebraic Combinatorics 2002

URL: http://www.fpsac.ms.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: Website of the 14th International Conference on Formal Power Series and Algebraic Combinatorics 2002.

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Title: Farms Rivers and Markets - doing more with less water

URL: http://www.frm.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: Farms, Rivers and Markets research advanced Australia's capacity to do more with less water in agricultural and environmental systems under a highly variable climate, for improved returns to the community and environment.

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Title: Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory

URL: http://www.mduphl.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory provide a comprehensive microbiology service for the investigation of infectious diseases and food and waterborne outbreaks in Victoria.

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Title: The Melbourne Gateway to Research on Soviet History - MelGROSH

URL: http://www.melgrosh.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: This part of Melgrosh illustrates the great wealth of empirical data that are now available to characterize the nature of repression in the USSR in the 1920s-1950s. It contains data not just on the level and incidence of civil repression, but also detailed data on the different types of extra-judicial repression carried out by the security agencies.

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Title: Department of Mathematics and Statistics - Micromechanics of Granular Media (MGM)

URL: http://www.mgm.ms.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: Micromechanics of Granular Media research group focuses on developing mathematical models for granular materials. These materials are ubiquitous in everyday life: they range from cosmetic powders to vitamin pills, from jelly beans to M&Ms, from beach sand to the rings of Saturn, and from breakfast cereals to interstellar dust. Understanding the fundamental behaviour of these materials can determine the success or failure of a vast number of man-made and natural processes.

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Title: NAFE - National Airborne Field Experiment

URL: http://www.nafe.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: National Airborne Field Experiment NAFE aim is to provide access to a wide range of airborne and ground-based monitoring data in return for contributing to airborne and ground-based monitoring programs. Through open collaboration across a range of scientific disciplines, the value of data collected will be far greater and the costs involved far less than what any single group effort would be able to achieve or afford.

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Title: Melbourne School of Engineering - Nonlinear Signal Processing Laboratory

URL: http://www.nsplab.eng.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: NSP Lab is a transdisciplinary engineering research laboratory distinguished by its tri-level structure. At its heart is systems theory: the theory and application of signal processing, control engineering and information theory. This is grounded in rigorous mathematical techniques from areas as diverse as algebraic topology, differential geometry, information geometry and stochastic calculus. The top layer is the cross-fertilisation of signal and information processing with systems biology and systems neuroscience.

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Title: Department of General Practice - The Primary Care PARTY Project - Prevention Access & Risk Taking in Young people

URL: http://www.party.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The primary care Prevention, Access and Risk Taking in Young People (PARTY) trial brings together a diverse group of stakeholders, including: young people, parents, general practitioners, practice nurses, specialist adolescent clinicians, community and welfare organisations, academics, policy-makers and health economists, to address innovation in organisation and linkages within the primary health care sector to support preventative health care for young people.

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Title: Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name database

URL: http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/

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Title: Department of General Practice - re-order Project

URL: http://www.reorder.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: he re-order project aims to fill some major gaps in our understanding by re-examining the way in which people experiencing depression are cared for in the community. We propose that it is time to step back and reflect upon the evidence and use this information to move forward to a new approach.

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Title: National Strategic Review of Mathematical Sciences Research in Australia

URL: http://www.review.ms.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The National Strategic Review of Mathematical Sciences Research in Australia took place under the auspices of the National Committee for the Mathematical Sciences of the Australian Academy of Science, with financial support from the Australian Research Council (Special Research Initiatives scheme, project number SR059001), the Australian Mathematical Society, Inc., the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute, and the Statistical Society of Australia, Inc. The Review commenced in September 2005 and included a national tour by the Working Party in February 2006 to meet stakeholders and interested persons from academia, business, government and the broader community.

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Title: Australian Sound Design Project ASDP

URL: http://www.sounddesign.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: Over the past five years the Australian Sound Design Project (ASDP) has pioneered the interdisciplinary field of sound design in public space through its website, database, publications, exhibitions and public advocacy. The original works of over 200 sound designers, artists and composers have been published in sound text and image in the gallery. All entries can be accessed through the browser, by work, artist, place, function, organisation and events.

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Title: 28th Conference on STOCHASTIC PROCESSES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS 2002

URL: http://www.spa28.ms.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The 28th Conference on Stochastic Processes and their Applications is organized under the auspices of the Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability. It will be held 1-5 July, 2002 at The University of Melbourne (Parkville campus), Australia.

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Title: Twins Bone Study Web Page

URL: http://www.twinstudy.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The study is located at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Victoria, Australia and is affiliated with the University of Melbourne. To date 2,457 people have agreed to take participate in this, the largest twin study in the southern hemisphere. The study was initiated to look at the changes that occur longitudinally (over time) in bone mineral density (BMD) throughout life.

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Title: Vietnam Beef Cattle Project

URL: http://www.vbeefweb.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The Vietnam Beef Cattle Project is a multi-disciplinary, collaborative program involving researchers in Vietnam and Australia. Sponsored by the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, its objective is to explore ways to make cattle production more profitable for more than 1million village farmers involved in this key national industry.

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Title: Victorian Organic Solar Cell Consortium VICOSC

URL: http://www.vicosc.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The Victorian Organic Solar Cell Consortium is a collaboration between academia and industry based in Victoria. The consortium brings together world leaders in complementary fields of synthesis, characterisation and device assembly with industry players who are leaders in solar cell manufacture, lifetime testing, materials, substrates and printing on plastic. The consortium aims to produce prototype organic solar cells printed on plastic within 3 years.

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Title: Whole Farm Systems Ability & Tools WFSAT Home Page

URL: http://www.wfsat.landfood.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: Whole Farm Systems Ability & Tools for the Grazing Industries a sub-project within the Climate Change Adaptation in the Southern Australian Livestock Industries CCASALI program

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Title: Melbourne eResearch Group

URL: https://eresearch.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: The term 'eResearch' encapsulates research activities that use a spectrum of advanced ICT capabilities and embraces new research methodologies. eResearch capabilities serve to advance and augment, rather than replace traditional research methodologies, but there is a growing dependence on eResearch capabilities. Improved access to knowledge and information will enable researchers to perform their research more creatively, efficiently and collaboratively across long distances and disseminate their research outcomes with greater effect. Using eResearch, researchers can work seamlessly from desk-to-desk within and between organisations.

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Title: The Australian Twins Registry, Twins Research Australia

URL: https://twins.org.au/

Description: The Australian Twin Registry (ATR) is a not-for-profit organisation that facilitates and supports medical and scientific studies, which involve the participation of twins and/or their relatives. These studies build upon the special characteristics of twins to address questions of health and well-being relevant to all Australians. Twins Research Australia brings twins and researchers together for vital health research that benefits everyone. Our research impacts health globally, contributing to the most pressing health issues of our times. We are non-profit with our research made possible through the incredible volunteer efforts of our 75,000 twin members Australia-wide. They share their similarities and differences to help us understand more about human health and to better the lives of all.

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Title: Ultrafast and Microspectroscopy Laboratories UML

URL: https://uml.chemistry.unimelb.edu.au/

Description: UML particpates in a node of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coherent X-Ray Science (CXS) which commenced in 2005.We are involved in the Short Wavelength Laser Source Program investigating High Harmonic Generation of coherent extreme UV/X-ray radiation. We are also involved in developing correlative methods of imaging including super-resolution modes of fluorescence microscopy.

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Title: Melbourne School of Population and Global Growth - Vaccine and Immunisation Research Group VIRGo, Vaccine and Immunisation Research Group (VIRGo)

URL: https://www.mcri.edu.au/research/research-areas/infection-immunity-and-global-health/vaccine-immunisation-research-group-virgo

Description: The Vaccine and Immunisation Research Group is a joint initiative between the University of Melbourne and the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute. VIRGo is conducted in three complementary programs which includes clinical trials, epidemiology and mathematical modelling. VIRGo is a collaboration between the Murdoch Children's Research Institute and the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity at The University of Melbourne. We conducted vaccine and immunisation research with clinical trials of new vaccines, and epidemiologic studies of vaccine-preventable disease. Our findings enable us to advise policymakers on the optimal use of vaccines in national immunisation schedules, in pandemic influenza preparedness and response, and in vaccine safety.

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