Executive Committee
The Annual Scientific Meeting Executive Committee meets monthly throughout the year to plan the program.
Convenor – Prof Stephen Ackland, Calvary Mater Newcastle, NSW
Chief Executive Officer – Mr Russell Conley, AGITG, CEO, NSW
Medical Oncology Committee Chair – A/Prof Jeanne Tie, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, VIC & Co-chair Dr Hui-li Wong, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, VIC
Surgery Committee Chair – Prof Jas Samra, Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW & Co-chair Dr Manju Chandrasegaram, The Prince Charles Hospital, QLD
Radiation Oncology Committee Chair – Dr Sweet Ping Ng, Austin Health, VIC & Co-chair Dr Julie Chu, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, VIC
Community-Study Coordinator Sub-Committee Chairs – Nisha Berthon-Jones, AGITG Clinical Research Manager, NSW & Jan Mumford, AGITG Consumer Advisory Committee Chair, NSW
Translational Research Committee Chair – Prof Robert Ramsay, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, VIC & Co-chair A/Prof Vicki Whitehall, Queensland Institute of Medical Research Berghofer, QLD
Sub-Committees
Chair: Dr Jeanne Tie, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, VIC
Co-Chair: Dr Hui-Li Wong, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, VIC
Dr Sharon Pattison, Dunedin Hospital, NZ
Dr Deme Karikios, Nepean Cancer Centre, NSW
Dr Bryan Chan, Sunshine Coast University Hospital, QLD
Prof David Ransom, Fiona Stanley Hospital, WA
Dr Amitesh Roy, Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer, SA
Dr Sina Vatandoust, Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer, SA
Dr Michael Allen, Sunshine Coast University Hospital, QLD
Dr Ankit Jain, Canberra Region Cancer Centre, ACT
Dr Omali Pitiyarachchi, Prince of Wales, NSW
Dr Fiona Day, Calvary Mater Newcastle, NSW
A/Prof Zee Wan Wong, Peninsula Health, VIC
Chair: Prof Jas Samra, Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW
Co Chair: Dr Manju Chandrasegaram, The Prince Charles Hospital, QLD
Dr Simon Wilkins, Cabrini Health, VIC
A/Prof Cherry Koh, Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, NSW
Prof Anubhav Mittal, Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW
Prof Mark Smithers, Princess Alexandra Hospital, QLD
A/Prof Charles Pilgrim, The Alfred Hospital, VIC
Dr Chris Lim, Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW
Prof Jonathan Koea, Southern Cross North Harbour Hospital, New Zealand
Dr Suellyn Centauri, Monash Health, VIC
Chair: Dr Sweet Ping Ng, Austin Health, VIC
Co Chair: Dr Julie Chu, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, VIC
Dr Andrew Oar, Gold Coast University Hospital, QLD
Dr Meredith Johnston, Liverpool Cancer Therapy Centre, NSW
Dr Gina Hesselberg, St George Hospital, NSW
Dr Yuvnik Trada, Calvary Mater Newcastle, NSW
Dr Simon Tang, Central Coast Cancer Centre, NSW
Dr Natalie Collier, Liverpool Hospital, NSW
Dr Grace Ong, GenesisCare Shepparton, VIC
Dr Tristan Shaw, GenesisCare Fraser Coast and Bundaberg, QLD
Co-Chair: Mrs Nisha Berthon-Jones, AGITG Clinical Research Manager, NSW
Co-Chair: Mrs Jan Mumford, Chair AGITG Community Advisory Committee, NSW
Ms Laura Carolan, AGITG Clinical Trials Assistant, NSW
Dr Roslynn Murphy, WEHI, VIC
Ms Evonne Tim, NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, NSW
Mrs Lindah Chikazhe, Waikato Hospital, New Zealand
Mr Bruce Cheek, Community Advisory Committee, NSW
Ms Marlyse Debrincat, WEHI, VIC
Louise Chistophersen, AGITG Clinical Portfolio Lead, NSW
Mr Lalith Rataynake, St Vincent’s Hospital, NSW
Dr Sarah Benge, The University of Auckland, New Zealand
Ms Chris Brooks, Alfred Cancer Trials, VIC
Chair: Prof Robert Ramsay, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, VIC
Co-Chair: A/Prof Vicki Whitehall, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, QLD
A/Prof Oliver Sieber, Walter & Eliza Hall Institute, VIC
A/Prof John Mariadason, Austin Hospital, VIC
A/Prof Phoebe Phillips, Prince of Wales Clinical School, NSW
Dr Susan Woods, South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute, SA
Dr Ben Lawrence, University of Auckland, NZ
Dr Michael Lee, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, VIC
A/Prof Nick Clemons, University of Melbourne, VIC
Prof Frederic Hollande, University of Melbourne, VIC
Dr Marjan Naeini, Kinghorn Centre for Clinical Genomics, NSW
Dr Fiona Chionh, Olivia Newton John Cancer Research Institute, VIC
Dr Jeff Cuff, Consumer Advisory Committee, NSW