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24/03/2012 - 10:30 to 16:00Hamilton Gardens, State Highway 1, HamiltonPresenter
10.30am - Dr Suzanne Ackerley, Neurological physiotherapist, Neurology Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Centre for Brain Research, University of Auckland
12.10pm - Ann Andrews, author of Positively Parkinson's will be interviewed by Sue Giddens from the Neurological Foundation
1.50pm - Dr Phil Wood, Geriatrician, Clinical Service Leader, Waikato District Health Board's Older Person's and Rehabilitation Services.
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17/03/2012 - 10:30 to 16:00Rutherford House, Pipitea Campus, Victoria University of Wellington, Corner of Bunny Street and Lambton Quay, WellingtonPresenter
10.30am - Dr Louise Parr-Brownlie, Neuroscientist and Lecturer, Department of Anatomy, University of Otago.
12.15pm - Associate Professor Anne La Flamme, Neuroscientist, School of Biological Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington.
2.00pm - Dr Gina Grimshaw, Senior Lecturer, School of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington.
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17/03/2012 - 10:30 to 16:00Aurora Centre for the Performing Arts, Corner Greers Road & Memorial Ave, Burnside, ChristchurchPresenter
10.30 - Professor Lianne Woodward - Principal Investigator, Canterbury Child Development Research Group, University of Canterbury
12.15pm - Hamish Ramsden - Tetraplegic and part-time teacher
12.45pm - Shane Thrower - Traumatic brain injury survivor and cycle safety advocate
2.00pm - Dr Tracy Melzer - MRI physicist, NZ Brain Research Institute, Post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Medicine, University of Otago, Christchurch
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17/03/2012 - 09:30 to 16:00Owen G Glenn Building, 12 Grafton Road, AucklandPresenter
09.30 - 10.30 - Dr Johanna Montgomery, Neuroscientist. Speaking on Brain Chatter: brain cell communication in learning, health and disease
10.30 - 11.30 - Myths of the Brain discussion group with: Professor Richard Faull, Professor Mike Corballis and Professor Louise Nicholson
11.30 - 12.30 - Dr Rosamund Hill, Neurologist. Speaking on The science of autism
13.00 - 14.00 - Dr Cathy Stinear, Neurscientist. Speaking on The changing brain
14.00 - 15.00 - Dr Antonio Fernando, Insomnia Specialist. Speaking on Sleep: science, disorders and practical issues
15.00 - 16.00 - Dr Trecia Wouldes, Neuroscientist. Speaking on Alcohol, tobacco and "P" - effects on babies and their brains
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10/03/2012 - 10:30 to 16:00Forum North, Rust Avenue, WhangareiPresenter
11.00am - Jerusha Naidoo (PhD) and Reece Roberts (PhD), neuroscientists from the University of Auckland - Will provide an interactive presentation for children on What is a brain scientist?
12.50pm - Dr Karen E. Waldie - Associate Professor, Department of Psychology and Research Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Auckland
3.10pm - Dr Russell Snell - Professor, The Neurogenetics Group, School of Biological Sciences and Centre for Brain Research, University of Auckland
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10/03/2012 - 10:30 to 16:00St David Street Theatre Complex, University of Otago, Corner of St David and Castle Streets, DunedinPresenter
10.30am - Associate Professor John Reynolds, Deputy Director, Brain Health Research Centre, Head of Translational Neuroscience, Department of Anatomy, University of Otago
12.15pm - Associate Professor Bronwen Connor, Neuroscientist and leading stem cell researcher, Centre for Brain Research, University of Auckland
2.00pm - Dr Margaret Ryan, Research Fellow, Department of Anatomy, University of Otago