The 2022 SOBR Networking Dinner

24th June, 6 - 10 PM

Melbourne Town Hall

We engaged in a vibrant and stimulating conversation about the importance of plasticity, both inside and out of brain research.

One Night. Five Expert Speakers.

Bringing together students of brain research to explore the topic of plasticity.

 

This event would not be possible without the support of our sponsors.

Platinum:

  • The Ritchie Centre - Hudson Institute of Medical Research

    The Ritchie Centre aims to improve the health of women and children through innovative research that informs better healthcare. The Ritchie Centre has over 150 research staff and students, including fetal physiologists, immunologists, stem cell biologists, neonatologists, paediatricians, obstetricians, gynaecologists, and radiologists.

  • La Trobe School of Psychology and Public Health

    The Latrobe School of Psychology and Public Health aims to contribute to understanding human behaviour and enhancing the health and well-being of individuals, groups and communities through excellence in teaching and research.

  • La Trobe School of Agriculture, Biomedicine and Environment

    The School of Agriculture, Biomedicine and Environment contributes extensively to research within the areas of environmental science and management, and molecular and physiological cell biology.

Gold:

  • Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

    Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences is the largest, best equipped and most experienced group of pharmaceutical scientists in Australia and the Centre of Medicine Use and Safety is working to develop, implement and evaluate new, better models and systems of health care practice.

  • The Brain Foundation

    The Brain Foundation is dedicated to funding the highest quality Australian research into neurological disorders, diseases, and injuries, with the ultimate goal of advancing diagnoses, treatments, and patient outcomes.

  • University of Melbourne Department of Anatomy and Physiology

    University of Melbourne Department of Anatomy and Physiology is where cutting-edge facilities, digital learning spaces, custom programs and research opportunities focus on autonomic and enteric neuroscience, cardiometabolic health, muscles, stem cell and developmental biology and sensory neuroscience.

  • Deakin Faculty of Health

    Deakin University’s Faculty of Health is one of the largest and fastest growing health faculties in Australia. Across five schools, we are committed to improving health and social outcomes and reducing inequalities across the life-course in the communities we serve, through dynamic learning experience and world-class research.

  • The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health

    The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health is one of the largest and highly respected brain research centres in the world. Our teams work on a range of serious diseases including stroke, epilepsy, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and motor neurone diseases, depression and addiction

Silver:

  • Brain Park

    BrainPark is a world-first neuroscience research clinic dedicated to creating better outcomes for people with compulsive behaviours; from unhealthy habits through to addictions and obsessive compulsive disorder.

  • Monash Alfred Psychiatry Research Centre (MAPrc)

    MAPrc is the Monash Alfred Psychiatry research centre. They are based at the Alfred Hospital, a major teaching hospital in Melbourne, Australia. From here, they carry out world-class research to help make a difference to the lives of people suffering from serious mental illnesses.

  • Pharmagenesis

    Oxford PharmaGenesis is currently the largest independently owned and financed company in our sector. Our independence empowers us to make the right long-term choices based on a strong company culture and core values, rather than short-term financial commitments, and this benefits our clients and facilitates a strong and mutually beneficial working relationship.

  • Biological Psychiatry Australia

    Biological Psychiatry Australia is a society established in 2010 for professionals interested in the advancement of biological research in psychiatry.

Bronze:

  • BioCurate

    BioCurate is a bold, collaborative venture, dedicated to translating Australian medical research and delivering health and economic benefits to the world.

  • Swinburne Centre for Mental Heath (Formally BpsyC)

    The Centre for Mental Health is an outwards-facing research centre that provides services for the local community and invites the community to work with us.

  • Monash Graduate Association.

    MGA is the official representative body for all Monash University graduate research and coursework students.

  • Australasian Neuroscience Society

    The Australasian Neuroscience Society are a non-profit organisation of scientific researchers and clinicians who study the brain, cognition, and nervous system structure and function in health.