Meet our researchers

Professor Don MetcalfSearch our research for a complete list of researchers and projects.

The national Research Highlights Report from Cancer Council Australia, provides an overview of the hundreds of projects funded each year and the people behind them.

Meet the in-house teams at our:

  

Star researchers, past and present:

Prof. David Hill, AO

A behavioural scientist of international standing whose career at Cancer Council Victoria spanned 44 years.

Prof. Donald Metcalf

His research over 5 decades has led to a bold new cancer therapy.

Assoc. Prof. Kelly-Anne Phillips

Awarded the inaugural Colebatch Clinical Research Fellowship in 2005.

Prof. Graham Giles

Appointed Director of the Victorian Cancer Registry in 1983.

Prof. Melanie Wakefield

Director of the Centre for Behavioural Research in Cancer and an NHMRC Principal Research Fellow.

Assoc. Prof. Grant McArthur

Oncologist at the Peter MacCallum Centre awarded the Dunlop Fellowship.

Professor Gail Risbridger PhD

Twice awarded grants, recently to research the origins of prostate cancer.

Dr E V Keogh

Has had a little-known but widespread influence on Australian medicine.

Dr John Colebatch (AO) 1909-2005

Remembered for his pioneering clinical research in paediatric haematology.

Prof. Ron Borland

The Nigel Gray Distinguished Fellow in Cancer Prevention.

UICC APCASOT fellows

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