Question 1

Do I need to register?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Registration is encouraged so we can manage capacity and catering.

Question 2

Is the event free?

Accepted Answer

Yes, attendance is free.

Question 3

What research areas will be represented?

Accepted Answer

You'll have the opportunity to learn about projects across the Baker Institute's four research programs:
•	Heart Attack
•	Heart Failure
•	Diabetes
•	Obesity and Cardiometabolic Disease

Question 4

Will I be able to meet potential supervisors?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Researchers, laboratory heads, supervisors and current students will be available throughout the session to discuss research opportunities, projects and student life at the Baker Institute.

Question 5

Can I attend if I'm still deciding between Honours, Master's or a PhD?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. The session is designed to help you understand the different research pathways available and determine which option may be right for you.

Question 6

Will there be an opportunity to talk with current students?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Current Honours, Master's and PhD students will share their experiences and be available to answer questions about studying and conducting research at the Baker Institute.

Question 7

What if I can't attend the session?

Accepted Answer

If you're unable to attend, we encourage you to explore opportunities directly with our research teams. Browse available student research projects on our website.

Question 8

Do I need to have a research project or supervisor already in mind?

Accepted Answer

No. The session is a great opportunity to explore different research areas, meet researchers and discover projects that align with your interests.

Question 9

Who can I contact if I have questions?

Accepted Answer

For questions about the event or student research opportunities, please contact study@baker.edu.au

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