Precincts, people and places:  forging new partnerships in health innovation

Cutler, Terry; Still, Michael; Moody, James B; Brooks, Peter M

doi:10.5694/j.1326-5377.2010.tb03527.x

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This short report summarises the proceedings of the international symposium “Precincts, people and places — forging new partnerships”, held in Brisbane on 24 and 25 July 2009

The international symposium “Precincts, people and places — forging new partnerships” was organised by the University of Queensland (UQ) and the Pharmacy Australia Centre of Excellence (PACE) precinct initiative.

1 Cutler and Co, Melbourne, VIC.
2 Pharmacy Australia Centre of Excellence, Brisbane, QLD.
3 Alba Capital Partners Limited, Sydney, NSW.
4 Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Sydney, NSW.
5 Australian Health Workforce Institute, University of Melbourne/University of Queensland, Melbourne, VIC.

Correspondence: brooksp@unimelb.edu.au

Competing interests:

None identified.

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