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PC4 has an Executive Committee to guide the strategic direction of PC4 and provide responsibility for overseeing the management of PC4, including financial and administration issues. Members also have a liaison role to seek and enhance collaborations with other trials groups and research organisations.

A/Prof Alex Barratt
 
 

A/Prof Alex Barratt

QualificationsMBBS (Hons), MPH, PhD, FAFPHM
LocationSchool of Public Health, The University of Sydney
RoleA/Prof in Epidemiology and Co-Director Centre for Medical Psychology & Evidence-based Decision-making (CeMPED)
Research InterestsUsing evidence for better decision making; evidence based practice, development and evaluation of decision aids, science and medical writing and communications.
A/Prof Bogda Koczwara
 
 

A/Prof Bogda Koczwara

QualificationsBMBS FRACP MBioethics
LocationFlinders Medical Centre
RoleHead of Department of Medical Oncology, Flinders Medical Centre; Director Cancer Services, Southern Adelaide Health Service
Research InterestsBreast cancer, Cancer survivorship, Psycho-oncology, Cancer education, Complementary Care, Health services research, Rural cancer care
Prof David Weller
 
 

Prof David Weller

QualificationsMBBS, MPH, FRACGP, PhD, F(PHM)RACP, FRCPE
LocationCentre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, UK
RoleJames Mackenzie Professor and Head, School of Clinical Sciences and Community Health, University of Edinburgh; Chair, Primary Care Clinical Studies Development Group, National Cancer Research Institute, UK; and Leader, Cancer and Primary Care Group, Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre
Research InterestsCancer and evidence-based primary care, focused on the role of primary care in screening, early diagnosis and management.
Prof Geoff Mitchell
 
 

Prof Geoff Mitchell

QualificationsMBBS, PhD, FRACGP, FAChPM
LocationDiscipline of General Practice (DGP), University of Queensland
RoleProf of General Practice and Palliative Care and Head, MBBS Program at Ispwich, University of Queensland; and a practising GP
Research InterestsPalliative care, GP management of chronic and complex conditions including pain and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and quality issues in General Practice.
Prof Jane Gunn
 
 

Prof Jane Gunn

QualificationsMBBS, PhD, DRANZCOG, FRACGP
LocationPrimary Care Research Unit, University of Melbourne
RoleHead of Dept General Practice, inaugural Chair of Primary Care Research, and Director of the Primary Care Research Unit at University of Melbourne
Research InterestsMental health, women’s health, cancer screening, study design, and analysis within the primary care setting. Jane is particularly interested in randomised controlled trials, complex interventions, and combining quantitative and qualitative research methods.
Dr Julie Thompson
 
 

Dr Julie Thompson

QualificationsMBBS, Grad Dip Ed
LocationWarragul, Victoria
RolePractising GP and Primary Care Manager, National Breast & Ovarian Cancer Centre
Research InterestsTranslational research involving all cancers
Ms Karen Forster
 
 

Ms Karen Forster

QualificationsBA, Grad Cert Health Prom
LocationDept Health & Human Services, Tasmania
RolePolicy Officer and Team Leader Recruitment, Cancer Screening & Control Services; Board member of Cancer Voices Australia and Cancer Council Tasmania; and Chair, Tasmanian Breast Cancer Network
Research InterestsConsumer advocacy and breast cancer.
Dr Kate Cameron
 

Dr Kate Cameron

Qualifications RN, OncNursCert, GradDipNurs, MNSc, PhD(pending conferral)
Location Cancer Council South Australia, Royal Adelaide Hospital
Role Registered Nurse and Nurse Health Counsellor
Research Interests Rural Cancer care and outcomes, use of evidence in cancer nursing
 
Dr Kirsten McCaffery
 

Dr Kirsten McCaffery

QualificationsBSc Hons, PhD (Psychology)
LocationSchool of Public Health, University of Sydney
RoleHealth psychologist and Senior Research Fellow, Screening and Test Evaluation Program; Deputy Director (Public Health Division) Centre for Medical Psychology & Evidence-based Decision-making (CeMPED)
Research InterestsPsychosocial outcomes in screening, testing and monitoring, informed decision making and risk communication, health literacy and health decision making.
 
A/Prof Leanne Monterosso
 

A/Prof Leanne Monterosso

QualificationsPhD, BNurs(Hons), GCert TerTeach, FRCNA
LocationWA Centre for Cancer & Palliative Care, Curtin University
RoleA/Prof Cancer Nursing, Cancer and Palliative Care Network WA; Senior Health Researcher, Princess Margaret Hospital
Research InterestsCancer and palliative care, cancer nursing, bereavement, translation of evidence into clinical practice.
 
Prof Madeleine King
 

Prof Madeleine King

QualificationsBSc(Hons), DipMedStat, PhD
LocationPsycho-oncology Co-operative Research Group (PoCoG), School of Psychology, University of Sydney
RoleQuality of life (QOL) researcher and biostatistician; Cancer Australia Chair in Cancer QOL; Director, QOL Office, PoCoG; and Visiting Professor, Centre Health Economics Research and Evaluation, University of Technology Sydney.
 
Mrs Pat Booth
 

Mrs Pat Booth

QualificationsBSocial Work
LocationPerth, WA
RoleMember of Cancer Voices WA; Consumer representative on The Cancer Council WA’s GP Education Advisory Committee, the Cancer & Palliative Care Network’s Reference Group for the Evaluation of the Cancer Nurse Coordinator Role, and the Steering Committee for the Improving Rural Cancer Outcomes research grant
Research InterestsConsumer advocacy
 
A/Prof Sharon Kilbreath
 

A/Prof Sharon Kilbreath

QualificationsBSc (PT) (Queen’s), M.Cl.Sc(PT) (UWO), PhD (UNSW)
LocationDiscipline of Physiotherapy, University of Sydney
RoleNational Breast Cancer Research Fellow and Leader of the Breast Cancer Research Group at the Faculty of Health Sciences
Research InterestsRehabilitation following breast cancer, including lymphoedema, and musculoskeletal injury
 
 
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