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title: "Research Grand Round"
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> ℹ️ ### **Location**
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> ℹ️ North Shore Hospital - University of Auckland - Waitematā Clinical Campus
> ℹ️ Level 1, Kahui Manaaki Outpatients Building 5.
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> ℹ️ Come in the entrance to the right of Outpatients – by the Shakespeare Rd entrance barrier arms. Your Waitematā access card will give you access to the building. Walk up the stairs to level 1 University of Auckland - Waitematā Clinical Campus for the meeting room.
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### **Feedback Survey **
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### **Programme 2025**
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| **2025 Thursday 12-1pm** | **Speaker 1 – 25 min** | **Speaker 2 – 25 min** |
| 27-Mar | ** Mr Simon Young**
HNZ Orthopedic Surgeon
*Introsseous regional administration in TKA. Antibiotics and Voltaren * | **Assoc Prof. Frederick Sundram**
HNZ - Psychiatrist
UoA - Dir. Undergrad. Dept. Psychology
*Esploring the analysis of digital biomarkers that may be relevant to mood and wellbeing.* |
| 22-May | **Professor Brian McKenna**
AUT -Professor Forensic Mental Health
HNZ - Clinical Director Mason Clinic - Auckland Regional Forensic Psychiatry Services
*Challenges in growing clinician researchers at Mason Clinic* | |
| 31-Jul | **Assoc. Prof. Jacquie Allen**
HNZ- Otolaryngologist
UoA - Swallowing and Voice research
*Taking the swallow to pieces* | **Professor Sue Crengle**
Uni of Otago Co-Director, Ngāi Tahu Māori Health Research Unit
*Lung Cancer Screening Research in Aotearoa NZ: progress to date and future directions* |
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| 29-Aug | Collaborative Research Symposium **Online Event**
Poster and oral presentations of research from our district
[Collaborative Research Symposium - information](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/185008206/Collaborative+Research+Symposium) |
| 18-Sep | **Assoc. Prof. Janak De Zoysa**
HNZ - Waitematā Nephrologist
UoA - Dean Waitematā Clinical Campus
*ACHIEVE* | **Dr Karen Day**
UoA - Senior Lecturer, Health Informatics; Academic Head, Health Systems
*The effects of AI on the clinical workforce* |
| 29-Oct | Collaborative Research Symposium **Awards Event**
Awardee oral presentations of research from our district
[Collaborative Research Symposium - information](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/185008206/Collaborative+Research+Symposium) |
### **Previous speakers**
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| **2024 - 12-1pm** | **Speaker 1 – 25 min** | **Speaker 2 – 25 min** | **Speaker 3 – 10 min** |
| 21 March | Dr Rosie Dobson
UoA – Senior Research Fellow, Epidemiology and Biostatistics;
TWO - GM Health Services Research and Evaluation
*AI Governance at Te Whatu Ora and health service user views on the development and use of AI in our health service* | Mr Simon Young
WT - Orthopaedic Surgeon
*Randomised Trials in Knee Replacement at North Shore - Robotics and Cement* | Dr Phillip Chao
WT - General Surgery, Contestable Research Grant awardee
*Simulation Training In Laparoscopic Technical Skills (STILTS) study * |
| 30 May | Dr Pritika Narayan
UoA - Research Fellow,
*Investigating genetic link with premature heart disease for Peoples of Fiji living in New Zealand* | Dr Ngaire Anderson
WT - Obs Gynae
*Fetal Growth Restriction in Aotearoa – challenges and opportunities* | |
| 25 July | Prof Cristin Print
UoA - Department of Molecular Medicine & Pathology; Chair Auckland Regional Tissue Bank Scientific Advisory Board
*At breakneck speed – the rapidly expanding opportunities of real-world precision medicine* | Prof Jonathan Koea
WT – General Surgery, Hepatobiliary Surgeon
*Surgery should not lead to disparity, disparity should lead to surgery* | |
| 6 September | Collaborative Research Symposium Online Event
Poster and oral presentations of research from our district
[Research Symposium Information](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/185008206/Research+Symposium+2024) |
| 31 October | Dr Kathryn Bloomfield
UoA Senior Lecturer & WT Geriatrician
*Snapshots of research in geriatric medicine* | Dr Philip Chao
WT – General Surgery,
*Robot-Assisted General Surgery in Aotearoa New Zealand: The Waitematā Experience* | |
| 6 November | Research Symposium Networking Awards Event
2-6pm Whenua Pupuke, North Shore Hospital
Multiple presenters and award presentation
[Research Symposium Information](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/185008206/Research+Symposium+2024) |
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| **2023 Dates 12-1pm** | **Speaker 1** | **Speaker 2** | **Speaker 3** |
| 18 May | Dr Robyn Whittaker
Te Whatu Ora National Director Evidence, Research and Clinical Trials | Dr Janak De Zoysa
Waitematā Nephrologist
Assoc. Prof. UoA Waitemata Clinical Campus | |
| 22 May | Collaborative Research Symposium Online Event
Poster and oral presentations of research from our district
[2023 Symposium webpage link](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/212860943/Collaborative+Research+Symposium+2023) |
| 24 July | Collaborative Research Symposium Networking Awards Event
2-5:30pm Whenua Pupuke
Multiple presenters |
| 31 Aug | Dr Karen Bartholomew
Waitematā Director Health Gains
*Research* | Dr Katie Antony, Waitematā Obs Gynae | Sally Simpson/Wayne Carter,
Waitematā Library
*Getting the most out of a clinical library.* |
| 26 Oct | Dr David Rice
Assoc. Prof. School of Clinical Sciences, AUT
*Overview of Current Research in Chronic Pain - a Waitemata Experience* | Dr Hannah Jones
UoA Paediatric Neurologist
*Maternal Psoriasis and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes (MaPINO) study* | |
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###### Last reviewed November 2023
Author: Nicolette Hansen