HMRI Infection Research Program Cinema Event - Contagion

Ever wondered what really happens behind the scenes of a pandemic?

Join us for a special screening of Contagion starring Matt Damon, Kate Winslet, Jude Law and Gwyneth Paltrow, followed by a live discussion with some of Australia's leading infectious disease experts.

You’ll discover

• What Contagion got right and where Hollywood took creative licence

• How experts prepare for and respond to real outbreaks

• The lessons we've learned since COVID-19

Event details

• Friday 18 September

• 6:00 pm – 9:00pm

• Tower Cinemas

• Tickets Only $10

• Expert panel, Q&A

Panel: Prof Joshua Davis, Prof Nathan Bartlett, A/Prof Craig Dalton, Dr Jason Girkin, A/Prof Caragh Brosnan, Dr Elaine Xu

Questions?

Contact Stacey Wilks, Infection Research Program Manager, at stacey.wilks@newcastle.edu.au or (02) 4042 0062.