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November 30, 2024 / March 4, 2025 by epusr957t03
Associate Professor Li is an NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow, a Dame Kate Campbell Fellow and a medically trained epidemiologist at the University of Melbourne’s Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics. His research interest includes genetic and epigenetic epidemiology, twin and family research, cancer epidemiology and cancer risk modelling.
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February 27, 2025 / March 5, 2025 by epusr957t03
Jess is a research coordinator at the University of Melbourne Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health. She completed her Master of Public Health at the University of Melbourne, majoring in epidemiology and biostatistics. She has worked for Twins Research Australia and Generation Victoria in study coordination roles for seven […]
February 27, 2025 / February 27, 2025 by epusr957t03
Zhoufeng is a research fellow in cancer genetic epidemiology with a strong academic background and a deep passion for understanding disease mechanisms, particularly in breast cancer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in Preventive Medicine—a major integrating biomedical sciences and public health—followed by a master’s degree in Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health in China. She then […]
Prue is a project coordinator in the University of Melbourne Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health. She has over 30 years of experience managing research programs in breast and ovarian cancer and is the current program manager for the Australian site of the NIH funded Breast Cancer Family Registry.
Lynette is a stakeholder communications and engagement specialist. She has worked across a number of research centres in the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health in fields including breast and bowel cancer, twin research, and genetic epidemiology. She provides expertise in marketing communications and strategy, research translation, media engagement, event management, and stakeholder engagement.
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Associate Professor Steinberg is a Cancer Institute NSW Career Development Fellow and leads the Genomics and Precision Health research stream at the Daffodil Centre. She co-leads the Australian Cancer Risk Study, a collaborative transdisciplinary program to evaluate the potential of genomic risk prediction for risk-based cancer screening and early detection in Australia. Her research programme […]
December 2, 2024 / March 4, 2025 by epusr957t03
Professor Southey is Chair of Precision Medicine, School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Director Biobanking Victoria, based at the Monash Health Translation Precinct and Co-Director of the Monash Partners Comprehensive Cancer Consortium. Professor Southey’s research program has a population-based focus that has been pivotal to the establishment of large genetic epidemiological research resources that […]
December 3, 2024 / March 4, 2025 by epusr957t03
Associate Professor Gatt is Director of the Centre for Wellbeing, Resilience and Recovery, Head of the Gatt Resilience Group at Neuroscience Research Australia and the School of Psychology UNSW, and is an External Fellow at the Black Dog Institute. She leads a research program that focuses on understanding the neuroscience of wellbeing and resilience to stress and trauma, and ways […]
Professor Makalic is a Professor of Machine Learning at the Department of Data Science and AI, Faculty of Information Technology, Monash University. He has a lifelong interest in theoretical computer science and a mission to enable global impact through quality teaching and research that emphasizes collaborative, inter-disciplinary partnerships. Since completing his PhD in machine learning, […]
Professor Dharmage trained in Clinical Medicine, Public Health and Epidemiology, leads the Allergy and Lung Health Unit at the University of Melbourne. She is a world-recognised leader in Life Course Epidemiology of Allergies and Chronic Respiratory Diseases, and Obstructive Lung Diseases. She is the current custodian and Principal Investigator of three of the world’s key […]