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Associate Professor
School of Public HealthFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
I research the aetiology of ovarian, endometrial and thyroid cancers. I am particularly interested… Pathways to the diagnosis of epithelial ovarian cancer in Australia (Med J Aust 2010; 193: 326-330)… National Pancreatic Cancer Roadmap Early Implementation Priorities: Developing tools and guidelines for early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer… such as ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and cancer. Despite this, the long-term health effects of these… Cancer epidemiology… Dr Jordan is a medically trained cancer epidemiologist who is currently Associate Professor of… Although some high-risk ovarian cancer genes have been identified, it is likely that common low…
Medical and Health Sciences; Oncology and Carcinogenesis; Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine; Public Health and Health Services; Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Epidemiology;- Email:
- s.jordan@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 336 55473
Dr Jordan is a medically trained cancer epidemiologist who is currently Associate Professor of Epidemiology at the School of Public Health. Before starting her PhD, she worked in rural and urban general practice for over 10 years and brings that clinical experience to her research. She currently lea …
Dr Jordan's impacts contributions include: 1) the first comprehensive aetiological study to support the paradigm-shifting contention that most ovarian cancers arise in fallopian tubes rather than ovaries; 2) research on variations in ovarian cancer chemotherapy prompted revision of current ovarian …
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NHMRC Leadership Fellow
UQ Centre for Clinical ResearchFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
The LACE study is a clinical trial comparing two types of surgery for women with early-stage cancer… Cancer specialists are aware that not only the survival time but also the quality of life is a key… The value of serum CA125 for the development of virtual follow-up strategies for patients with epithelial ovarian cancer: A retrospective study… feMMe: Uterus-preserving treatment of endometrial cancer… Prophylactic surgery and breast cancer… levonorgestrel intrauterrine device (LNG-IUD) to treat endometrial cancer. The next two steps… Professor Obermair is the Director of Queensland Centre for Gynaecological Cancer Research (QCGC… Background: Serum CA125 is routinely used in the follow up of ovarian cancer. The objective of the…
Biological Sciences; Medical and Health Sciences; Medical Microbiology; Oncology and Carcinogenesis; Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine; Public Health and Health Services; Cancer Diagnosis; Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Health Sciences; Biomedical and Clinical Sciences; Oncology and carcinogenesis; Medical microbiology; Biological Sciences;- Email:
- a.obermair@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 334 66044
Professor Obermair is the Director of Queensland Centre for Gynaecological Cancer Research (QCGC Research). He is a Professor of Gynaecological Oncology since 2007, a Senior Medical Officer at Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital and a Visiting Medical Officer at St Andrews War Memorial Hospital and …
Professor Obermair is an innovative and skilled gynaecologic oncologist, surgical teacher and consumer advocate. His international leadership and research impact was acknowledged in 2020 by the Australian community, when he was awarded an NHMRC Investigator Fellowship Level 2 (2021-25). The national …
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Lecturer
School of Public HealthFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
I am a cancer epidemiologist with a focus on women’s cancers (breast, gynaecological) and… Health-related quality of life 18 months after breast cancer: comparison with the general population of Queensland, Australia… Endometrial cancer patient experiences: a cross-sectional pilot study… cancer epidemiology… Division of the School of Public Health. Dr Di Sipio is an experienced cancer epidemiologist with a… Background: The adverse consequences of lymphedema following breast cancer in relation to physical…
Medical and Health Sciences; Oncology and Carcinogenesis; Oncology and Carcinogenesis not elsewhere classified; Health Sciences; Epidemiology; Public health;- Email:
- t.disipio@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 344 36167
Dr Tracey Di Sipio is a teaching and research academic in the Epidemiology and Biostatistics Division of the School of Public Health. Dr Di Sipio is an experienced cancer epidemiologist with a focus on women’s cancers, caregivers, and health equity.
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NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow
Australian Institute for Bioengineering and NanotechnologyMatched phrases in profile:
eMethylsorb: rapid quantification of DNA methylation in cancer cells on screen-printed gold electrodes… A potential pan-cancer diagnostic utilizing DNA methylation landscapes… expression pathways leading to diseases like cancer. Thus, DNA methylation has been regarded as one of the… Queensland, Australia. Prior to this, he served as a Visiting Scientist at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute… DNA methylation has the potential to be a clinically important biomarker in cancer. This…
Chemical Sciences; Technology; Medical and Health Sciences; Oncology and Carcinogenesis; Analytical Chemistry; Medicinal and Biomolecular Chemistry; Medical Biotechnology; Nanotechnology; Cancer Diagnosis; Molecular Targets; Electroanalytical Chemistry;- Email:
- a.sina@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 334 64176
Dr Abu Sina is currently an NHMRC Emerging Leader Fellow at the Center for Personalized Nanomedicine, Australian Institute for Bioengineering & Nanotechnology (AIBN), The University of Queensland, Australia. Prior to this, he served as a Visiting Scientist at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvar …
Dr. Sina's research is centered on the development of nanotechnologies for applications in liquid biopsy, addressing clinical challenges in medical diagnostics and precision oncology. His expertise spans diverse areas of basic and translational research, encompassing chemistry, molecular biology, na …
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ATH - Professor
Mater Clinical UnitFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
MPS and cancer prognosis, circulating fDNA, Sentinel Node biopsy trials Breast Cancer Audit and cancer registries… Is parathyroid hormone-related protein a sensitive serum marker in advanced breast cancer?… Whole Genome Sequencing in high-risk breast cancer patients.… Breast Cancer… University of Nottingham(UK) and Mayo Clinic (USA) Chairman, Foundation for Breast Cancer Care… Background: To compare already used serum markers in advanced breast cancer, namely erythrocyte…
Oncology and Carcinogenesis; Cancer Therapy (excl. Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy); Medical and Health Sciences; Cancer therapy (excl. chemotherapy and radiation therapy); Oncology and carcinogenesis; Biomedical and Clinical Sciences;- Email:
- c.pyke@uq.edu.au
Breast and Endocrine Surgeon, Mater Hospitals South Brisbane.
Previous Fellowships at University of Nottingham(UK) and Mayo Clinic (USA)
Chairman, Foundation for Breast Cancer Care
Senior Surgeon Breast Screen Qld Metro south Brisbane
Breast Cancer Quality Audit - >140,000 entries , identiying gaps in service delivery to Breast Cancer patients
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Centre Director
Centre for Health Services ResearchFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (TLH) among a total of 760 patients with Endometrial Cancer (EC). LACE… My quality of life research focuses on interventions that can help people with cancer to improve their wellbeing… Quality of life after early enteral feeding versus standard care for proven or suspected advanced epithelial ovarian cancer: Results from a randomised trial… Prevention of cervical cancer… Redesigning skin cancer early detection and care (NHMRC Partnership Project administered by QUT)… Did you know that cervical cancer is one of the most avoidable cancers in the world? Despite… background in cancer prevention and quality of life research, with strong clinical collaborations, and a… Background Malnutrition is common in patients with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC), and is…
Medical and Health Sciences; Oncology and Carcinogenesis; Public Health and Health Services; Psychology; Clinical and health psychology; Health Sciences; Oncology and carcinogenesis; Biomedical and Clinical Sciences;- Email:
- m.janda@uq.edu.au
Professor Monika Janda is the Director, Centre for Health Services Research, and Professor in Behavioural Science, at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland, and a recent NHMRC Translational Research Fellow (2018-20). Professor Janda leads the NHMRC Centre for Reserch Excellence in Skin I …
Professor Janda has three main research interests i) prevention and early detection of cancer (in particular melanoma); ii) improving clinical and supportive care for cancer patients (in particular gynaecological cancers), as well as iii) innovative methods of health services delivery and digital in …
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Honorary Fellow
School of Biomedical SciencesFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
Therapeutic Opportunity in Cancers with Poor Survival… Complex neoantigen prediction in cancers… genome sequencing technologies in biomedical research. In particular large cancer research…
Biological Sciences; Medical and Health Sciences; Oncology and Carcinogenesis; Genetics; Cancer Genetics; Genomics; Biological Sciences; Bioinformatics and computational biology; Cancer genetics; Oncology and carcinogenesis; Biomedical and Clinical Sciences; Genomics; Genetics;- Email:
- v.addala@uq.edu.au
Research officer, Medical Genomics
QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
My research addressed the challenges related to key genomic components in tumour-immune editing variation in cancers with poor survival and predicting the responses to cancer immunotherapies. Characterizing genomic determinants in underlying response and resistance to cancer immunotherapy. Through w …
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Professor
Frazer InstituteFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
which is altered in many common forms of cancer, particularly solid tumours. Cancer is… Skin cancer is a major public health issue in Australia, with the treatment of non-melanoma skin… International network of cancer genome projects… Liquid biopsy (CSF) in paediatric brain cancer patients… Cancer and cell signalling… Professor Brandon Wainwright AM is Co-Director of the Children’s Brain Cancer Centre and leads a… The International Cancer Genome Consortium (ICGC) was launched to coordinate large-scale cancer…
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- b.wainwright@imb.uq.edu.au
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Professor Brandon Wainwright AM is Co-Director of the Children’s Brain Cancer Centre and leads a laboratory within the UQ Diamantina Institute focused on understanding the genetic pathways behind medulloblastoma, a type of brain tumour that occurs predominantly in children. He is Chair of the Euro …
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Executive Dean
Faculty of ScienceMatched phrases in profile:
neonatal nutrition, the way breast cells regulate calcium also has implications in breast cancer… Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women and results from abnormal expression or function… Genome-wide association study identifies novel breast cancer susceptibility loci… Head and Neck Cancer research to improve breast cancer outcomes… Regulation and function of cancer susceptibility genes… undertook postdoctoral training at the Imperial Cancer Research Fund (now Cancer Research UK) in… Basal-like breast cancers arising in women carrying mutations in the BRCA1 gene, encoding the tumor…
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- melissa.brown@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 336 51609
PROFESSOR MELISSA BROWN IS UNABLE TO SUPERVISE NEW STUDENTS FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE DUE TO HER COMMITMENTS AS EXECUTIVE DEAN OF THE FACULTY OF SCIENCE.
BIOGRAPHY
Melissa Brown completed her PhD at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute in Melbourne in 1993, on the structure and regulation of genes …
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St Baker Soyer Chair of Dermatology
Frazer InstituteFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
Skin disorders, such as hard to heal wounds or the most common skin cancers, are a major burden on… Fetal microchimeric cells and breast cancer: Reply… Multi-user small animal digital x-ray imaging machine for bone, cancer, inflammation and stem cell research… Skin cancer… , regenerative medicine and skin cancer. He leads the Experimental Dermatology Group at the University of… The incidence of skin cancer is increased in transplant recipients. UV radiation, papillomaviruses…
Technology; Medical and Health Sciences; Oncology and Carcinogenesis; Medical Biotechnology; Clinical Sciences; Cancer Cell Biology; Cancer Genetics; Regenerative Medicine (incl. Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering); Dermatology;- Email:
- k.khosrotehrani@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 344 37088
Professor Khosrotehrani is a clinical scientist, dermatologist, interested in skin biology, regenerative medicine and skin cancer. He leads the Experimental Dermatology Group at the University of Queensland Diamantina Institute within the Translational Research Institute in Brisbane, Australia. He i …
