Researcher

My Expertise

Brain cancer research, in-vitro and in-vivo model development, anticancer drug development, brain tumour bank, single-cell RNA and DNA sequencing, spatial transcriptomics, cell and molecular biology

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Biography

Dr Ashraf Zaman is a conjoint lecturer of Medicine and research fellow at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research. During his PhD at UNSW, he established the first Australian low-grade brain tumour models. Dr Zaman has been instrumental in a preclinical study that led to the repurposing of an asthma drug for the treatment of terminally ill brain cancer patients. The drug is currently being used in a clinical trial at Dana Farber Cancer...view more

Location

The Kinghorn Cancer Centre, Garvan Institute of Medical Research

Contact

+61-2-9355-5838

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