Australian e-Health Research Centre
Australian e-Health Research Centre Australian e-Health Research Centre

5th Annual e-Health Research Colloquium

The Australian e-Health Research Centre will hold the 5th Annual e-Health Research Colloquium in Brisbane, Queensland on Tuesday, 31 March 2009. This event is the fifth annual technical symposium conducted by the Australian e-Health Research Centre, a joint venture between the Queensland Government and CSIRO.

Bringing together clinicians and researchers, the event showcases recent research trends and developments as they move from the research phase into clinical adoption and practice.


Programme & Presentations

08:00 Registration and Refreshments
SESSION 1 - Challenges For Health Services (Chair, Gary Morgan)
08:30 Session Chair’s Opening Remarks
Gary Morgan
Deputy Director, CSIRO ICT Centre
CEO, The Australian e-Health Research Centre
08:45 Dr Sarah Muttitt
CIO, Ministry of Health Holdings Singapore
09:25 Professor Bruce Barraclough AO
Medical Director CSIRO ICT Centre
10:00 Panel Discussion
10:10 Morning tea, poster displays and demonstrations
SESSION 2 - e-Health Initiatives (Chair, Professor Bruce Barraclough AO)
10:50 Peter Fleming
CEO, The National e-Health Transition Authority (NeHTA)
11:20 Abbe Anderson
CEO, GPpartners
11:50 Panel Discussion
12:10 Keynote Presentation
Gordon Bell
Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research
12:40 Lunch, poster displays and demonstrations
SESSION 3 - Research Advancing Health Outcomes (Chair, Dr David Hansen)
13:30 Professor Nick Fisk
University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research
14:00 Dr Cassandra Szoeke
Theme Leader, CSIRO Preventative Health Flagship
14:30 Professor Steve Kisley
Director, Queensland Centre for Health Data Services
15:00 Dr Gary Leong
Mater Hospital and University of Queensland
15:30 Professor Stuart Crozier
School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, University of Queensland
16:00 Wine & cheese, poster displays and demonstrations
16:30 Close