ACEMS ECR Retreat - Mid Year 2018

When: 

26-27 July 2018

Where: 

The University of Melbourne

The mid-year retreat for ACEMS Early Career Researchers (ECRs) will take place this year at The University of Melbourne.

Here is the programme:

Thursday 26 July 2018

10:00-10:30: Coffee and Welcome - Morning tea provided - Staff tea room (Peter Hall Building)
10:30-11:30: Kate Smith-Miles, "Staying at the frontier of research"
11:30-12:00: Research interests/Finding collaborators
12:00 13:00: Lunch (provided)
13:00 14:30: Short Course Session 1: Rob Hyndman - "Forecasting" - Thomas Cherry room 
                     Short Course Session 2: Tim Garoni - "Markov chains and mixing times" - Maurice Belz room
14:30-15:00: Afternoon tea - staff tea room
15:00 17:00 Short Course Session II

Dinner + Beer

Friday 27 July 2018

9:15 Coffee
9:30-10:00: Jessie Roberts, "Accessing ACEMS funding schemes" - Room 2015-2016 (Business & Economics Building)
10:00-11:00:  Peter Taylor, "Taking advantage of remaining ACEMS time"
11:00-12:00: Collaborative Session
12:00-13:00: Lunch (provided)
13:00-15:00: Collaborative Sessions
15:00-16:30: Presentation back to group & Planning Main Retreat
16:30 Close