Dr Kathryn Burns, from the department of Molecular Medicine and Pathology recently attended the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) -Translational Cancer Research for Basic Scientists Workshop (Boston, Nov 2018). Only 45 participants from across the world were accepted into this prestigious programme. She received a Cancer Research Trust NZ Professional Development Award towards the costs of attending this workshop. Kathryn was also recently awarded the Maurice Paykel Postdoctoral Fellowship.
We welcome Maia Van Kan, PhD student department Molecular Medicine and Pathology ‘Melphalan and mucositis – predicting who is at risk’ supervised by Associate Professor Nuala Helsby, co supervised Dr Kathryn Burns and Dr Jacqui Hannam.