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| SUNDAY 16 NOVEMBER 2025 |
12:00pm-4:00pm
Conference workshop
JAMES HEATHERS: An Introduction to Forensic Metascience
Linnaeus University, Vaxjo, Sweden
Chair: Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz (University of Wollongong)
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| MONDAY 17 NOVEMBER 2025 |
8:00am-8:45am
8:45am-9:00am
Registration Desk Open
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Simon Gandevia (Neuroscience Research Australia)
| 9:00am-10:45am SESSION 1: LEGALITIES, FUNDING and MORE Chair: Simon Gandevia (Neuroscience Research Australia) |
9:00am-9:25am
JASON CHIN:
The (non)regulation of research integrity in Australia
Director of Teaching and Learning, ANU College of Law, Australia
9:25am-9:50am
LISA BERO:
Hijacking research integrity: What can possibly go wrong and how can we fix it?
Professor of Medicine & Public Health, University of Colorado, USA
9:50am-10:15am
STEVE WESSELINGH:
How Can Funding Bodies Foster Research Integrity?
CEO, National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia
10:15am-10:45am
What is needed?
Discussion led by Pranujan Pathmendra (Sydney University)
| 10:45am-11:15am MORNING TEA BREAK |
| 11:15am-1:00pm SESSION 2: PROBLEMS & SOLUTIONS (PART 1) Chair: David Vaux (WEHI) |
11:15am-11:40am
ELISABETH BIK:
Errors and Misconduct in Biomedical Research Images
Research Integrity Consultant, USA
11:40am-12:05pm
JENNIFER BYRNE:
Paper Mills, Fraud and More
Professor of Molecular Oncology, University of Sydney, Australia
12:05pm-12:30pm
BEN MOL:
Evidence Based Medicine Anno 2025: Now we have the data, but are they true?
Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Monash University, Australia
12:30pm-1:00pm
What is needed?
Discussion led by Harrison Hansford (Neuroscience Research Australia)
| 1:00pm-2:00pm LUNCH AND POSTER SESSION A (1:15PM-2:00PM) |
| 2:00pm-3:20pm SESSION 3: PROBLEMS & SOLUTIONS (PART 2) Chair: Ginny Barbour (QUT) |
2:00pm-2:25pm
LIAM MANNIX:
Australian science journalism: A research integrity watchdog?
Reporter, The Age, Australia
2:25pm-2:50pm
DAVID VAUX:
An Office for Research Integrity in Australia – What are the barriers?
Professor Medical Biology, WEHI Australia
2:50pm-3:20pm
What is needed?
Discussion led by Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz (University of Wollongong).
| 3:20pm-6:00pm FREE TIME TO EXPLORE SYDNEY |
| 6:00pm-10:00pm DINNER AT MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART |
*Note this program may still be subject to change.