Neurosurgery Education
Recent Seminars
Bayes & Neurosurgery
Kerrie Mengersen
Kerrie Mengersen is a Distinguished Emeritus Professor of statistics at Queensland University of Technology. She holds research interests in developing new statistical and computational methods to solve problems in the real world. Here she discusses Bayesian statistical modeling and how it is applied to clinical trials in medicine and neurosurgery specifically.
Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Ralph Mobbs
Ralph Mobbs is a neurosurgeon at the Prince of Wales Hospital and an Associate Professor of neurosurgery at the University of New South Wales. He has research interests in 3D printing of patient specific implants and is Editor-in-chief of the Journal of Spine Surgery. Here he outlines an introduction to endoscopic spine surgery, focussing on the different equipment and approach set up for biportal vs uniportal methods.
Vessel Wall Imaging
Alan Coulthard
Alan Coulthard is a neuroradiologist at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital and professor of neuroradiology at the University of Queensland. He recently retired from interventional neuroradiology. Here he discusses recent advances in vessel wall imaging to assist in risk stratification of aneurysm treatment.
Upcoming events
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Skull Base Surgery
14th October, 0700
James Chandler
Northwestern Medicine, Chicago
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Uniportal Endoscopic Spine Surgery
10th November, 0730
Ralph Mobbs
Prince of Wales Hospital
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Neuropathology
8th December 0700
Laveniya Satgunaseelan
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Queensland Seminar Series
The Queensland Neurosurgery Seminar Series was initiated in 2025 by current Queensland trainees to provide a platform for knowledge exchange and professional growth within our state.
