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Mark your calendar to attend the 2017 Sydney Catalyst International Translational Cancer Research Symposium: 'Frontiers in Translational Research'.
The full day symposium will be the opportunity to learn about the Sydney Catalyst program, plus successful translational cancer research projects from other local and international groups.
The meeting, Sydney Catalyst's third biennial Symposium, will create opportunities for networking, communication and collaboration across a unique multi-disciplinary and multi-institutional consortium.
The program is being developed by an expert organising committee, chaired Senior Translational Research Fellow Dr Nicole Rankin.
It will feature three keynote speakers and 11 invited oral presentations from Sydney Catalyst members and collaborators.
Julie McCrossin will also be facilitating an engaging and interactive panel discussion.
Members are invited to submit an abstract for a poster, with both new and recently presented posters encouraged.
Speakers
Speakers will include:
- International guest Professor Derek Raghavan, President of the Levine Cancer Institute.
- Professor Grant McArthur, Executive Director, Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre.
- Professor Janet Hiller, Dean of the School of Health Sciences, in the Faculty of Health, Arts and Design, Swinburne University.
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