Leadership
Leadership - Research at Peter Mac
| Peter Mac's excellence in research is reflected in the strategic drive of our research leaders who help us keep our research at the forefront of discover. | |||||||
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| Peter Mac has a world-renowned faculty that includes the recipients of nine senior NHMRC fellowships, eight national clinical and research fellowship awards, and 13 NHMRC career development and postdoctoral awards. Our researchers have been recognised for their excellence in research with national and international awards, including the 2009 Glaxo Smith Kline Award for Excellence (Joseph Trapani and Mark Smyth), two of the 2009 NHMRC '10 of the Best' researchers (David Thomas, Roger Martin), 2009 recognition for his international contribution to cancer research (David Bowtell), the 2008 NHMRC Award for Excellence in Health and Medical Research (Joseph Trapani), and the 2007 Charles Rodolphe Brupbacher Prize for Cancer Research (Mark Smyth). Ranked 3rd Australia-wide for overall research impact, with average of 12.84 citations per paper*, our researchers are driven to make a difference in cancer research. (*Thomas Scientific, 2007). We are always striving for a more dynamic, efficient environment that fosters innovation and collaboration among the hundreds of researchers who work at Peter Mac. At a time of rapid advances in the understanding of cancer biology and accelerated translation of research findings to the clinic, Peter Mac provides an exciting environment for cancer research. |
