BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Westmead Research Hub - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Westmead Research Hub X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.westmead.org.au X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Westmead Research Hub REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Sydney BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20250405T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20251004T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20260404T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20261003T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20270403T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20271002T160000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260603T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260603T170000 DTSTAMP:20260425T125707 CREATED:20260414T013746Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T013746Z UID:6432-1780473600-1780506000@www.westmead.org.au SUMMARY:WRH EMCR Symposium 2026 DESCRIPTION:Registrations are now open for the WRH EMCR Symposium\, a full‑day event designed to support and showcase our Early‑ and Mid‑Career Researchers. \n\nThe symposium offers EMCRs the opportunity to hear from keynote speakers\, present their research through posters and oral presentations\, take part in a panel discussion\, and connect with peers across the precinct. Attendees will also go in the running to win great prizes for poster and oral presentations. \nRegistration is FREE for all attendees\, whether you’re presenting or coming along to support colleagues and fellow researchers. URL:https://www.westmead.org.au/event/wrh-emcr-symposium-2026/ LOCATION:Level 5\, Block K -Westmead Innovation Centre. Entrance 11 Westmead Hospital\, corner Hawkesbury Road\, and Darcy Rd\, Westmead NSW 2145 CATEGORIES:Symposium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westmead.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1776121515123.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260505 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260508 DTSTAMP:20260425T125707 CREATED:20260225T235945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T235945Z UID:6236-1777939200-1778198399@www.westmead.org.au SUMMARY:Pharmaceuticals & Therapeutics Specialisation Course (NSW Health Commercialisation Training Program) DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Cicada Innovations HealthTech Hub URL:https://www.westmead.org.au/event/pharmaceuticals-therapeutics-specialisation-course-nsw-health-commercialisation-training-program/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westmead.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Blog-Banner-Cicada-HealthTech-Hub-at-Westmead.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260429T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260429T170000 DTSTAMP:20260425T125707 CREATED:20260325T231019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T231019Z UID:6370-1777453200-1777482000@www.westmead.org.au SUMMARY:Building Regulatory and Trial Readiness for Medical Devices & SaMD DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Cicada Innovations HealthTech Hub URL:https://www.westmead.org.au/event/building-regulatory-and-trial-readiness-for-medical-devices-samd/ LOCATION:Westmead Exhibition and Conference Centre CATEGORIES:Course,Seminar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westmead.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Blog-Banner-Cicada-HealthTech-Hub-at-Westmead.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260421 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260424 DTSTAMP:20260425T125707 CREATED:20260225T235651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T235651Z UID:6233-1776729600-1776988799@www.westmead.org.au SUMMARY:Diagnostics Specialisation Course (NSW Health Commercialisation Training Program) DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Cicada Innovations HealthTech Hub URL:https://www.westmead.org.au/event/diagnostics-specialisation-course-nsw-health-commercialisation-training-program/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westmead.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Blog-Banner-Cicada-HealthTech-Hub-at-Westmead.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260410 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260412 DTSTAMP:20260425T125707 CREATED:20260304T225656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T225646Z UID:6257-1775779200-1775951999@www.westmead.org.au SUMMARY:HSIL Hackathon 2026 - Building High-Value Health Systems DESCRIPTION:LelHosted by Harvard T.H. Chan\, School of Public Health \nLocation:\nLevel 5\, Block K – Westmead Innovation Centre\nEntrance 11 Westmead Hospital\, corner Hawkesbury Road and Darcy Rd\, Westmead NSW 2145 \n  \nApply here now URL:https://www.westmead.org.au/event/hsil-hackathon-2026-building-high-value-health-systems/ LOCATION:Level 5\, Block K -Westmead Innovation Centre. Entrance 11 Westmead Hospital\, corner Hawkesbury Road\, and Darcy Rd\, Westmead NSW 2145 CATEGORIES:Hackathon ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westmead.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/APPROVED-Poster_230226_page-0001.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260327T103000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260327T110000 DTSTAMP:20260425T125707 CREATED:20260305T051108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T051250Z UID:6263-1774607400-1774609200@www.westmead.org.au SUMMARY:CMRI Research Facilities Talk n Tea Seminar Series DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Children’s Medical Research Institute \nFeaturing: CellBank Australia & Imaging Facility \nIn this opening session: \n\nCellBank Australia will present an overview of their cell authentication processes\, new catalogue additions\, and examples of recent collaborative projects.\nThe Imaging Facility will highlight capabilities across confocal\, live-cell imaging\, and advanced analysis workflows\, including updates on newly optimised imaging pipelines.\n\nEach Facility will present a brief overview and share case studies of current CMRI projects\, followed by an open Q&A where Investigators can raise questions specific to their research needs. URL:https://www.westmead.org.au/event/6263/ LOCATION:CMRI Seminar room\, Hybrid CATEGORIES:Seminar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westmead.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/CMRI-colour-png.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260323T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260323T120000 DTSTAMP:20260425T125707 CREATED:20260312T005847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T005847Z UID:6349-1774260000-1774267200@www.westmead.org.au SUMMARY:Spatial Transcriptomics User Group Meeting DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Westmead Institute for Medical Research\n\nJoin to learn about spatial capabilities and latest developments available at Westmead Core Facilities.  \n\n \n\nProgram\n10:00 – 10:20\nDavid Zheng\, PhD\nGenomics Advanced Specialist\, Westmead Genomics\, WIMR\nExploring the Breadth of Spatial Genomics at the Westmead Genomics Facility \n10:20 – 10:35\nLi Ma\, MD\nHistology Facility Manager\, Westmead Histology\, WIMR\nTissue Preparation for Spatial Transcriptomics Assays \n10:35 – 10:50\nFiona Weiss\, PhD\nImaging Scientist\, Westmead Imaging\, WIMR\nUnlocking Spatial Proteomics with Imaging Technologies \n10:50 – 11:10\nTom O’Neil\, PhD\nPostdoctoral Bioinformatician\, PrecisionGo\, WIMR\nMaking the Most of Spatial Data \n11:10 – 11:30\nSifan Zhang\nPhD Candidate\, Centre for Virus Research\, WIMR\nUsing Spatial Transcriptomics to Map Adjuvant Mechanisms in Human Lymph Nodes \n11:30 – 11:50\nGeoff McDermott\, PhD\nAssociate Director and Science & Technology Advisor\, 10x Genomics\nInnovations in Spatial Biology from 10x Genomics \n\n  URL:https://www.westmead.org.au/event/spatial-transcriptomics-user-group-meeting/ CATEGORIES:Course ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westmead.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/58f2f931-060f-4ad7-8eb4-bc1d2297d538-e1773276621120.png ORGANIZER;CN="Westmead Institute for Medical Research":MAILTO:westmead.genomics@wimr.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260322 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260323 DTSTAMP:20260425T125707 CREATED:20260312T010651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T010651Z UID:6357-1774137600-1774223999@www.westmead.org.au SUMMARY:WRH Research Accelerator Program DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Westmead Research Hub \n\n \n\nResearch Accelerator Program – 10x Genomics\nExplore 10x Genomics technologies through WRH‑supported pilot projects in collaboration with participating core facilities. Researchers can access expert support\, run small‑scale feasibility studies\, and generate data to support future grants and projects. \nDiscounts available on select Visium and Xenium assays for new users (conditions apply). \nApplications close: 8 March\nOrders by: 22 March \nContacts:\nJoshua Studdert (CMRI)\nJoey Lai\, PhD (WIMR)\nMarissa Doherty (10x Genomics) \n\n  URL:https://www.westmead.org.au/event/wrh-research-accelerator-program/ CATEGORIES:Course ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westmead.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Screenshot-2026-03-12-120600.png ORGANIZER;CN="Westmead Research Hub":MAILTO:info@westmead.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260317 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260320 DTSTAMP:20260425T125707 CREATED:20260226T000141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T000141Z UID:6238-1773705600-1773964799@www.westmead.org.au SUMMARY:Software as a Medical Device Specialisation Course (NSW Health Commercialisation Training Program) DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Cicada Innovations HealthTech Hub URL:https://www.westmead.org.au/event/software-as-a-medical-device-specialisation-course-nsw-health-commercialisation-training-program/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westmead.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Blog-Banner-Cicada-HealthTech-Hub-at-Westmead.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260313T130000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260313T150000 DTSTAMP:20260425T125707 CREATED:20260225T024612Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T050038Z UID:6193-1773406800-1773414000@www.westmead.org.au SUMMARY:Beyond the Patent - HealthTech Hub Masterclass DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Cicada Innovations HealthTech Hub \n  URL:https://www.westmead.org.au/event/beyond-the-patent-healthtech-hub-masterclass/ LOCATION:CMRI (214 Hawkesbury Road\, Sydney New South Wales 2145) CATEGORIES:Seminar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westmead.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/cicada-beyond-the-patent-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260313T103000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260313T170000 DTSTAMP:20260425T125707 CREATED:20260226T001207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T001207Z UID:6240-1773397800-1773421200@www.westmead.org.au SUMMARY:Sydney Clinical Imaging Summit 2026 DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Sydney Clinical Imaging Network\, The University of Sydney  URL:https://www.westmead.org.au/event/sydney-clinical-imaging-summit-2026/ LOCATION:TAG Family Foundation Grandstand (B23)\, Camperdown NSW 2050 CATEGORIES:Summit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westmead.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/1771547882845-SCIN_Newsletter-Header_Brain-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="University of Sydney":MAILTO:cristina.dolci@sydney.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260311T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260311T130000 DTSTAMP:20260425T125707 CREATED:20260225T225751Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T013438Z UID:6220-1773230400-1773234000@www.westmead.org.au SUMMARY:CMRI Seminar: Associate Professor Liz Caldon\, Laboratory Head\, Garvan Institute DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Children’s Medical Research Institute \nCall (02) 8865 2800 to register URL:https://www.westmead.org.au/event/cmri-seminar-associate-professor-liz-caldon-laboratory-head-garvan-institute/ LOCATION:CMRI (214 Hawkesbury Road\, Sydney New South Wales 2145) CATEGORIES:Seminar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westmead.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot-2026-03-02-123028-e1772415267289.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260306T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260306T170000 DTSTAMP:20260425T125707 CREATED:20260225T051238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T013656Z UID:6210-1772805600-1772816400@www.westmead.org.au SUMMARY:Advanced Therapeutics: Enabling cell therapy at the point of care DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Kids Research\, part of Sydney Children’s Hospital Network URL:https://www.westmead.org.au/event/advanced-therapeutics-enabling-cell-therapy-at-the-point-of-care/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westmead.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Image-9-e1772415409275.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260305T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260305T120000 DTSTAMP:20260425T125707 CREATED:20260225T044301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T050014Z UID:6199-1772704800-1772712000@www.westmead.org.au SUMMARY:Foundations of Generative AI DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Westmead Research Hub EMCR Network URL:https://www.westmead.org.au/event/foundations-of-generative-ai/ LOCATION:CMRI (214 Hawkesbury Road\, Sydney New South Wales 2145) CATEGORIES:Seminar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westmead.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/hand-medical-glove-pointing-virtual-screen-medical-technology-scaled-e1771995537814.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260227 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260301 DTSTAMP:20260425T125707 CREATED:20260225T224258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T225832Z UID:6215-1772150400-1772323199@www.westmead.org.au SUMMARY:Rare Disease Day 2026: Care\, Connect\, Cure Summit DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Kids Research\, part of the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network URL:https://www.westmead.org.au/event/rare-disease-day-2026-care-connect-cure-summit/ LOCATION:Hybrid (UNSW Translation Hub)\, 55 Botany St\, Randwick\, Sydney\, New South Wales\, 2130\, Australia CATEGORIES:Summit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westmead.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot-2026-02-26-093941.png ORGANIZER;CN="Sydney Children's Hospital Network":MAILTO:SCHN-Research@health.nsw.gov.au END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR