From :

Melbourne Uni, Dept of Pathology/LICR/Peter Mac, B

Degree : Ph.D.

Project :

Intracellular Signalling by the De2-7 Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor

Goal :

To determine the biological role and significance of key tyrosine residues of the de2-7 EGFR, which may help explain its function and tumourgenicity.

Memorable Moment :

Too many to list

Memorable social experience regarding student life :

Life at LICR (Austin campus) is never dull. Both staff and students here are friendly and supportive, with regular social events held throughout the year.

Reason for choosing Ludwig :

LICR offered not only the project and resources that would enable me to complete my studies successfully in the field I was interested in, but also a supportive, friendly environment that would ensure my time here was enjoyable.

From :

Melbourne Uni; Melbourne

Degree : MBBS(Hons); B.Med.SC; 12 months lab experience in 1995 at LICR whilst doing my B.Med.Sc

Project :

EGFR - mechanisms of resistance, effects of scheduling, combination with other cancer therapeutics using Invitro cell systems, mice xenograft models. As many cancers as I can!!

Goal :

Memorable Moment :

It changes from week to week!

Memorable social experience regarding student life :

It's all been good

Reason for choosing Ludwig :

Because the people are nice and they are doing research that I have some familiarity with