Fitzgerald Lab

🧠 Neuroscience lab at Curtin University and the Perron Institute led by Prof. Lindy Fitzgerald 🧠 Focusing on neurotrauma and MS 🧠

[Sarah Hellewell @_hellewell_]

@Melissa_pap presenting her PhD research enabled by the Graduate Women WA STEMM award at the GWWA awards evening 🎉

[The Australian Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Study @ausmTBI]

Falls are a common injury that can cause #concussion for both kids and adults. You don't have to be knocked out to have a concussion. If you think you or someone you care for may have had a concussion, download the #HeadCheck app & get personalised guidance to support recovery

[Australasian Neuroscience Society (ANS) @AusNeuroSoc]

Move over conference dinner, this year we're bringing you the #ANS2024 conference PARTY!
We’ve got Wild Marmalade bringing their innovative Australian high-energy dance music to make the night unforgettable🎶
LISTEN HERE: https://t.co/5oYVGKGneq
REGISTER: https://t.co/PwQGKrYzBd

[The Australian Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Study @ausmTBI]

Great to have two @ausmtbi presentations today from our team at @TheASMR1 #asmr24 #mrw24

[Australian National Imaging Facility @NIFAus]

#RANZCR: Did you catch our session at @RANZCRcollege ASM last week?

We’re proud to collaborate with #RANZCR - which drives optimum health outcomes by leading and training radiation oncology and clinical radiology professionals

#NCRISImpact @AusGovEducation

[Sarah Hellewell @_hellewell_]

We're proud as punch of @Melissa_pap awarded best late-stage PhD presentation and Charlotte best early career presentation!
@PerronInstitute @CHIRI_curtin @notredameaus @asmr

[Sarah Hellewell @_hellewell_]

Fantastic day at @TheASMR1 WA meeting w/ talks from @fitzgeraldgroup RAs Roley and Grace on the @ausmTBI project, @CaerwenBeaton on #QEEG in mTBI , @Melissa_pap on influence of resilience and coping style & honorary member Charlotte Sofield on microplastics!

[Australasian Neuroscience Society (ANS) @AusNeuroSoc]

Find our more about our #ANS2024 "Indigenous excellence in brain research" symposium speakers here: https://t.co/auNFNfQn8j

[Sarah Hellewell @_hellewell_]

Fun fact #22: Eliza is a #Perth 'It Girl'. Celebrating the former Crawley Baths in the Swan River, Eliza is over 7 ft and is often dressed up to celebrate local events and cheer on students at exam time! Check her out on a stroll along Mounts Bay Road #ANS2024 @ans

[The Australian Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Study @ausmTBI]

Concussions aren’t just for athletes on the sporting field. Other groups are widely impacted and currently, under-researched. Here’s how we plan to make a difference to the future of #concussion care.

[Fitzgerald Lab @fitzgeraldgroup]

We're practicing our dance moves like

[Sarah Hellewell @_hellewell_]

The #ANS2024 party is going to be so much fun! We've got all bases covered:
Amazing music ✅
Great food ✅
Custom cocktails ✅
Photo booth ✅
Lots of seating ✅

[Sarah Hellewell @_hellewell_]

Fun fact #19: Perth is Australia's sunniest city! Thanks to our Mediterranean climate more than 70% of our days are soaked in ☀️
Experience it for yourself at @AusNeuroSoc
#ANS2024

[The Australian Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Study @ausmTBI]

Have you or someone you care for had a #concussion? Get the support you need on the path to recovery - download HeadCheck & join the AUS-mTBI study today

[Sarah Hellewell @_hellewell_]

Fun fact #14: On the west coast, WA has the best sunsets in Australia! Here's an typical evening outside the #SarichNeuroscienceBuilding 😎
See for yourself from the rooftop deck at the #ANS2024 party! @AusNeuroSoc

[Head First Concussion @FirstConcussion]

The latest episode featuring ⁦⁦@_hellewell_⁩ is now available. In this discussion, we explore topics such as mild traumatic brain injury, blast trauma, biomarkers, and more. https://t.co/inNeR9MO7K

[Sarah Hellewell @_hellewell_]

Curtin Neurotrauma lab attending the #INTS2024 welcome reception at the historic Kings College @Cambridge_Uni @INTS2024

[Sarah Hellewell @_hellewell_]

Fun fact #7: WA is home to the friendliest animal in the world - the quokka! Living primarily on Rottnest island, these sweet little pals have no natural predator and ar famous for their selfies @AusNeuroSoc #ANS2024

[Sarah Hellewell @_hellewell_]

HAPPENING NOW #INTS2024 @lindy_melinda presenting the AUS-mTBI study in the Babbage theatre @cambri
@INTS2024

[Sarah Hellewell @_hellewell_]

Fun fact #6: Western Australia has two Nobel Laureates in @barjammar and Robin Warren, awarded for their work on Helicobacter pylori. Sadly, Robin passed earlier this year at 87.
@AusNeuroSoc #ANS2024

[Sarah Hellewell @_hellewell_]

Fun fact #3: there are dolphins in the Swan river, which runs right though the CBD. Take an early morning walk at #ANS2024 and you're likely to see them! @ans