Welcome to the resources page for the Raine Study’s 2022 Symposium event, which was held on Friday 2 September 2022 at The University Club of Western Australia (Perth). The Symposium is the new name for the event previously known as the Annual Scientific Meeting, bringing together Raine Study participants, researchers, and other stakeholders to share research findings, discuss future research opportunities, and showcase the achievements of the Raine Study to date.
Event Program
Keynote Speakers
Opening Comments from the Honourable Stephen Dawson MLC, Minister for Medical Research, Volunteering, Innovation and ICT
Professor John Newnham, The Raine Study / The University of Western Australia / Chair, the Australian Preterm Birth Prevention Alliance
Keynote Presentation: Professor Desiree Silva, The ORIGINS Project, Telethon Kids Institute
Associate Professor Rebecca Glauert, Scientific Director, The Raine Study
Introducing the Generations Follow-up
The 2023 Generations Follow-up
People’s Choice Presentations
Professor Roger Hart, The University of Western Australia: Fertility and reproductive health
Professor Ashleigh Lin, Telethon Kids Institute: Mental health and wellbeing
Professor Leon Adams, The University of Western Australia: Gut microbiome
Dr Jennifer Marino, The University of Melbourne: Sexual and gender diversity
Perspectives from an Early Career Researcher
How the Raine Study shaped my career: Dr Samantha Lee, Lions Eye Institute/The University of Western Australia
Raine Medical Research Foundation Prizes for Best Presentation
Our long-standing partners and funders the Raine Medical Research Foundation have kindly donated two prizes of $750:
- 2022 Best Presentation by an Early Career Researcher: Associate Professor Jun Yang, Hudson Institute of Medical Research
- 2022 Best Presentation by a PhD Student: Kelly Sansom (PhD candidate), The University of Western Australia