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Professor David Simon Ziegler

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Haematological Tumours, Haematology, Paediatrics, Oncology and Carcinogenesis
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Prof David Ziegler is a Senior Staff Specialist in the Kids Cancer Centre at Sydney Children’s Hospital and has expertise in neuro-oncology and early phase clinical trials.  Prof Ziegler compl
Associate Professor Beena Ahmed

Faculty: Engineering
Fields of Research (FoR): Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Knowledge Representation and Machine Learning, Signal Processing, Pattern Recognition and Data Mining
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Dr. Beena Ahmed is an Associate Professor in Signal Processing with the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications. She received her B.Sc.
Professor Peter Gunning

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Molecular Medicine, Cancer Cell Biology, Cell Development, Proliferation and Death, Biologically Active Molecules
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Professor Gunning completed his PhD at Monash University on gene expression in the nervous system and then spent 9 years at Stanford University working first on neuronal differentiation and then on
Population-level relevance of risk factors for cancer

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We are estimating and comparing the population-level relevance of risk factors for cancer in Australia by applying our recently published PAF measure and program to data from established large-scale Australian cohort studies linked to national cancer and death registries (relative risk estimates)
Opioid dependent persons in pharmacotherapy: Blood borne viruses and cancer risk

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This project utilises health record linkage to quantify the risk of cancer in opioid dependent people registered for pharmacotherapy in NSW. We will examine the relationship between cancer risk and infection with the blood-borne viruses hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV.