*** Event program for 2008 ***
Program Timetable for 2008
| 8:40 - 9:00 | Registration
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| 9:00 - 9:10 | Welcome, Dr Christine Mangelsdorf (Organiser) and Dr Andrew Robinson (MIT Challenge Organiser)
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| 9:10 - 9:45 | Movies & Mathematics, Dr Mahesh Prakash, CSIRO
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| 9:45 - 10:15 | Mathematics, Magic and Miracles, Dr Burkard Polster, Monash University
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| 10:15 - 10:35 | MIT Challenge problem presentation, Ian Phillips, I&J Consulting
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| 10:35 - 11:00 | Morning tea (provided for all participants) |
OR| 2:00 - 2:50 | Mathematics and statistics graduate profiles
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| - Ms Ruth Luscombe, Flexicar
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| - Ms Abbey Trewenack, PhD student, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Uni of Melb
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| - Dr Liam Merlot, Senior Mathematician, Quantm Ltd
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| - Ms Sophie Zaloumis, Biostatistician & PhD student, Department of Physiology, Uni of Melb
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| 2:50 - 3:20 | Announcement of the MIT Challenge finalists followed by the finalists' oral presentations
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| 3:20 - 3:30 | MIT Challenge solution presentation, Ian Phillips, I&J Consulting
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| 3:30 | Closing |