APCRC-Q & Diamantina Health Partners Seminar featuring the research of Professor Gail Risbridger of Monash University.
| Event Type | Seminar |
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| When |
Mar 27, 2013
from 03:00 PM to 04:30 PM |
| Where | TRI Seminar Room 2003 |
| Contact Name | prostatecentre@qut.edu.au |
| Contact Phone | 07 3176 7957 |
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Professor Gail Risbridger
Prostate Cancer Research Program
Deputy Dean, Strategic Projects
MCCC Research Director
Monash University
'Making connections at the tumour interface in prostate cancer'
Professor Gail Risbridger is an NH&MRC Research Fellow and a career academic and researcher with > 20 years’ experience in Prostate Cancer research and Men’s Health. She is currently Deputy Dean Strategic Projects and leads the developments of Monash Comprehensive Cancer Consortium (MCCC) and Monash Partners Academic Health Science Centre. She is the Research Director of MCCC and Chair, Faculty Research Centres & Institutes Committee.
Her research interests include the biology of stromal-epithelial cell interactions in normal and prostate cancer tumour tissue using tissue recombination, animal and human specimens. She pioneered the use of stem cells for recombination studies combining stem cell biology with endocrinology. She is a member of The Endocrine Society USA, Endocrine Society of Australia, British Endocrine Society, European Society of Endocrinology and Women in Endocrinology (US and AUS) for which she has held numerous positions of office.
Her awards include an International Fulbright Senior Scholar Award, British Endocrine Society Asia-Oceania Medal and Honorary Life Member of Endocrine Society of Australia.
Translational Research Institute (TRI)
Seminar Room 2004 
37 Kent Street, Woolloongabba
Presentation 3:00pm
Refreshments 4:00pm
RSVP for catering purposes: prostatecentre@qut.edu.au
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