This Symposium is for the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service and partner organisations.
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Getting excited about the Research and Innovation Symposium? Enjoy this fun virtual escape room, where you can dip your toe into research. The Virtual Escape Room was designed for people who are inquisitive about understanding research but daunted by the methodology section of research journal articles.
To find out more:
Short: https://youtu.be/pH4iBTIJzf8
Long: https://youtu.be/suJAHXZ13gc?si=KhslDwUcgB1vRFSy
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AI Tools for Health Research – A Practical Guide
Facilitator: Dave Sellars, Senior Lecturer James Cook University
When: 3:00 - 5:00pm, Thursday 11th September 2025
Where: Cairns Hospital, Children and Surgical Meeting Room, Level 3 B Block (in-person only)
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
• Effectively use AI tools to support various stages of research development
• Apply critical evaluation frameworks to assess AI-generated content
• Identify ethical and professional responsibilities when using AI in health research
• Understand common AI challenges and solutions
Register by 4th September, email: ResearchandInnovationCHHHS@health.qld.gov.au
(numbers are capped)
Oral Presentation Skills: 3 and 10 minute presentation talks
Join Professor Liz Tynan, JCU as she guides webinar participants in preparing and presenting effective short research talks. You will learn how to make your talks compelling, easy to understand and focused on a small number of “take home messages”. We will look at several videos of good presentations to identify their features, and we will discuss how the principles of effective presentation can be incorporated into your own work.
Watch the TAAHC Webinar recording here.
Poster Presentation Skills Seminar
Join Catherine Seaton from Murtupuni Centre for Rural and Remote Health to learn tips and tricks to make an engaging scientific poster, so that you can effectively tell others about your project or program!
You will learn: what makes a bad poster; how to structure your poster; how to present your findings effectively and minimise wordcount; and graphic design tips.
Watch the TAAHC Webinar recording here