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A/Prof

Melissa Moore

BA BSc MBBS (Hons) PhD FRACP

Educational Chair /

Medical Oncologist

Melissa is a medical oncologist with sub-specialty interests in cancers of the lung, breast and upper gastrointestinal tract. Her research interests include body composition in cancer patients and the role of exercise.

A/Prof Moore undertook oncology training in Sydney followed by a lab-based PhD investigating the molecular mechanisms of cancer cachexia. She is the local principal investigator of a number of clinical trials for patients with lung cancer and oversees the oncology clinical trials department at St Vincent’s Hospital in Melbourne. She is passionate about increasing clinical trial participation.

Melissa Moore

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Chair

Prof

Nick Pavlakis

BSc MBBS MMEd (Clin Epi) PhD FRACP
Deputy Chair

Prof

Emily Stone

MBBS MMed PhD FRACP
Scientific Chair

Prof

Ben Solomon

MBBS FRACP PhD
Finance Chair

Catherine Sim

LLB BEc FCPA MAICD
Membership & Advocacy Chair

Lillian Leigh

BSc LLB LLM GCHP GAICD
Communications & Grants Chair

Prof

Shalini Vinod

MBBS MD FRANZCR
Philanthropy Chair

A/Prof

Phillip Antippa

MBBS, FRACS, OAM
Governance Chair

Evan Dukas

B Bus (Acc Mar) GAICD ACPA