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Peter Mac researcher in TEDx talk

August 7, 2019

Peter Mac's Belle Lim will be a speaker in Monash University's TEDx.

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New lung cancer peer support group to empower patients and carers

August 1, 2019

On World Lung Cancer Day, Peter Mac launched a new peer support group to give patients and carers from across Victoria a safe, supportive space to share their experiences.

Prize winners Amanda Oliver (left) and Gabrielle Haeusler (right)

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PhDs take top prizes

July 25, 2019

Peter Mac students have taken out two of Victoria’s top prizes for PhD studies.

A/Prof Belinda Parker and Prof Ben Hogan

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World-class recruits boost research efforts

July 23, 2019

Peter Mac Research is gaining two new star recruits this month. Prof Ben Hogan and A/Prof Belinda Parker will join the Peter Mac team, bringing with them their world-leading research into the way that cancers can spread and respond to different types of treatments.

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Decades in the making: Peter Mac’s vibrant art collection

July 10, 2019

The walls of Peter Mac are dotted with an eclectic mix of Australian art by some of the nation’s best known contemporary artists.

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NAIDOC WEEK 2019

July 8, 2019

At Peter Mac we know it's important to create a culturally safe place for all our patients and visitors.

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VIDEO: What makes Peter Mac a special place?

July 3, 2019

To celebrate Peter Mac's 70th anniversary, we asked our people what makes Peter Mac a special place, what drives them at work and what’s their message for our founder Sir Peter MacCallum.

Professor Joseph Sambrook. Photo Credit: Lynton Crabb

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Vale Professor Joseph Sambrook

June 19, 2019

Professor Joseph Sambrook transformed research at Peter Mac and set us on course to becoming a cancer centre of international standing. He was a renowned molecular biologist when he joined Peter Mac in 1994, and then became a pivotal figure in our history.