The Annual Scientific Meeting Executive Committee meets monthly throughout the year to plan the program.
Executive Committee
The Annual Scientific Meeting Executive Committee meets monthly throughout the year to plan the program.
Co-Convenors
Prof Stephen Ackland
Calvary Mater Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Dr Ben Lawrence
University of Auckland, New Zealand
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Russell Conley
AGITG, NSW, Australia
Community-Study Coordinator Sub-Committee
Co-Chair: Mrs Sandra Bahamad
Clinical Trials Project Manager, AGITG, NSW, Australia
Co-Chair: Mrs Jan Mumford
AGITG Member, NSW, Australia
Medical Oncology Sub-Committee
Chair: A/Prof Amitesh Roy
Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer, SA, Australia
Co-Chair: Dr Sina Vatandoust
Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer, SA, Australia
Surgery Sub-Committee
Chair: Prof Jas Samra
Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW, Australia
Co-Chair: Dr Manju Chandrasegaram
The Prince Charles Hospital, QLD, Australia
Radiation Oncology Sub-Committee
Chair: Dr Sweet Ping Ng
Austin Health, VIC, Australia
Co-Chair: Dr Grace Ong
GenesisCare Shepparton, VIC, Australia
Translational Research Sub-Committee
Chair: Prof John Mariadason
Austin Health, VIC, Australia
Co-Chair: A/Prof Vicki Whitehall
QIMR-Berghofer Medical Research Institute, QLD, Australia
Sub-Committee Chairs
Community–Study Coordinator Sub-Committee
Co-Chair: Mrs Sandra Bahamad
Clinical Trials Project Manager, AGITG, NSW, Australia
Co-Chair: Mrs Jan Mumford
AGITG Member, NSW, Australia
Ms Laura Carolan
Clinical Trials Assistant, AGITG, NSW, Australia
Dr Roslynn Stirzaker
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, VIC, Australia
Ms Evonne Tim
NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, NSW, Australia
Mrs Lindah Chikazhe
Waikato Hospital, New Zealand
Mr Bruce Cheek
Community Advisory Committee, AGITG, NSW, Australia
Ms Marlyse Debrincat
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, VIC, Australia
Louise Chistophersen
Clinical Portfolio Lead, AGITG, NSW, Australia
Mr Lalith Rataynake
St Vincent’s Hospital, NSW, Australia
Dr Sarah Benge
The University of Auckland, New Zealand
Ms Chris Brooks
Alfred Cancer Trials, VIC, Australia
Mrs Nisha Berthon-Jones
Head of Research Operations, AGITG, NSW, Australia
Medical Oncology Sub-Committee
Chair: A/Prof Amitesh Roy
Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer, SA, Australia
Co-Chair: Dr Sina Vatandoust
Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer, SA, Australia
Dr Deme Karikios
Nepean Cancer Centre, NSW, Australia
Dr Michael Allen
Sunshine Coast University Hospital, QLD, Australia
Dr Ankit Jain
Canberra Region Cancer Centre, ACT, Australia
Dr Omali Pitiyarachchi
Prince of Wales, NSW, Australia
A/Prof Zee Wan Wong
Peninsula Health, VIC, Australia
Dr David Lau
Boronia Specialist Suites, VIC, Australia
Prof Chris Jackson
Mercy Hospital Dunedin, New Zealand
Dr Kate Clarke
Bowen Icon Cancer Centre, QLD, Australia
Dr Rajat Rai
Dubbo Private Hospital, NSW, Australia
Dr Margaret Lee
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, VIC, Australia
Dr Jane So
Auckland City Hospital, New Zealand
Surgery Sub-Committee
Chair: Prof Jas Samra
Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW, Australia
Co Chair: Dr Manju Chandrasegaram
The Prince Charles Hospital, QLD, Australia
Dr Simon Wilkins
Cabrini Health, VIC, Australia
A/Prof Cherry Koh
Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, NSW, Australia
Prof Anubhav Mittal
Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW, Australia
Prof Mark Smithers
Princess Alexandra Hospital, QLD, Australia
Dr Chris Lim
Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW, Australia
Prof Jonathan Koea
Southern Cross North Harbour Hospital, New Zealand
Dr Suellyn Centauri
Monash Health, VIC, Australia
Dr Michelle Zhiyun Chen
Nepean Hospital, NSW, Australia
Dr Saxon Connor
Christchurch Hospital, New Zealand
Dr Corina Behrenbruch
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre , VIC, Australia
Radiation Oncology Sub-Committee
Chair: Dr Sweet Ping Ng
Austin Health, VIC, Australia
Co-Chair: Dr Grace Ong
GenesisCare Shepparton, VIC, Australia
Dr Meredith Johnston
Liverpool Cancer Therapy Centre, NSW, Australia
Dr Gina Hesselberg
St George Hospital, NSW, Australia
Dr Yuvnik Trada
Calvary Mater Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Dr Natalie Collier
Liverpool Hospital, NSW, Australia
Dr Iain Ward
St George’s Hospital Christchurch, New Zealand
Dr Roya Merie
Concord Repatriation General Hospital, NSW, Australia
Dr James Gallo
The Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, QLD, Australia
Translational Research Sub-Committee
Chair: Prof John Mariadason
Austin Health, VIC, Australia
Co-Chair: A/Prof Vicki Whitehall
QIMR-Berghofer Medical Research Institute, QLD, Australia
A/Prof Oliver Sieber
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, VIC, Australia
A/Prof Phoebe Phillips
Prince of Wales Clinical School, NSW, Australia
Dr Susan Woods
South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, SA, Australia
Dr Michael Lee
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, VIC, Australia
A/Prof Nick Clemons
University of Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Prof Frederic Hollande
University of Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Dr Marjan Naeini
Kinghorn Centre for Clinical Genomics, NSW, Australia
Dr Fiona Chionh
Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute, VIC, Australia
Jeff Cuff
Community Advisory Committee Deputy Chair, AGITG, NSW, Australia
Dr Sharon Pattison
University of Otago, New Zealand
Dr Rachel Purcell
University of Otago, New Zealand