National Symposium on Ageing Research

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National Symposium on Ageing Research
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• Capacity Building
• Emerging Researchers
• Emerging Sciences

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Shifts in population characteristics
Shifts in health care costs quality of life
expectations
Shifts in disease profile
Convergence of physical, mathematical and
biological sciences
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Capacity
Multidisciplinary
Emerging Science
National Priority Driven Applied Science
CSIRO
Partnerships
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Partnerships

• CSIRO/Neurosciences Australia
• Critical Mass/Complementary Skills/Frontier
  Technologies

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Multidisciplinary Base
Ageing Research in development and dialogue
Research in the areas of diseases of significance
with ageing - ongoing
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Colorectal Cancer
Diagnostics
Protective foods
Health data integration/ Lifestyle determinants
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Protective foods

• Diet/Gene interactions

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