Dr Karl Kruszelnicki. Julius Sumner Miller Fellow, School of Physics, University of Sydney.Dr Kruszelnicki is a scientist, doctor and engineer whose fun-loving personality and gift for storytelling led him to become a well-known author and science communicator. In addition to his degrees in Physics and Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, and Medicine and Surgery, Dr Kruszelnicki has … Read more
Dr Nic Waddell is the head of the Medical Genomics Team at QIMR Berghofer. Her lab is comprised of collaborative bioinformaticians who are passionate about the field of cancer genomics. Genomic guided treatment in cancerThis talk will describe some of the key findings from whole genome sequencing of a variety of cancer types. There will … Read more
Professor Roger Reddel AO, is the Executive Director of Children’s Medical Research Institute and the Sir Lorimer Dods Professor of The University of Sydney.In 2016 he cofounded ProCan®, an internationally collaborative program that aims to enable the routine use of cancer tissue proteomic data in adult and paediatric clinical oncology. A protein-centric view of cancer … Read more
Hosts: Professor Vanessa Hayes & David ThomasSeminar: 4.00-5.00 pmNetworking : 5.00-5.30 pmThis event is hosted by the University of New South Wales, the University of Sydney, and the Centre for Molecular Oncology.
Prostate cancer (PCa) shows significant geo-ancestral disparity in burden, outcomes and lethality. While incidence rates are highest in western countries, including Australia, mortality rates are disproportionately elevated in global regions of economic transition, specifically in Sub-Saharan Africa. Conversely, Asian Nations have the lowest incidence and mortality rates. While genomics plays a significant role in global … Read more
SpeakersProfessor Robert Bristow, MD. Director, Manchester Cancer Research Centre; Director, CRUK Manchester Centre and Cancer Domain Lead, University of Manchester, UK.Synergies Between Genomics and the Tumour Microenvironment in Driving Aggressive Prostate Cancer Professor Massimo (Max) Loda, MD. The David D. Thompson Professor and Chairman of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine and the … Read more
Our friends at Sydney Health Partners are hosting the first of a series of webinars to introduce a range of free resources and tools to help you understand the processes involved in ethics and governance, planning a clinical trial and your participant recruitment strategies, and engaging meaningfully with consumers and the community. To be held … Read more
