Are you a clinician, nurse, allied health professional, researcher or health worker in regional or rural Victoria with an interest in cancer research? Join this collaborative workshop designed to:
Whether you are experienced in research, just starting out, or simply curious about how to get involved—we want you involved. Our aim is to help new researchers get started and existing researchers to take the next steps by supporting the development of research ideas and future projects together and providing specialty education where needed.
Dr Harris graduated from Adelaide University Medical School and has extensive postgraduate general medical, oncological and palliative care experience. In 2013, he completed medical oncology advanced training at Bendigo Health, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and the Austin Repatriation Hospital. His final year was a clinical trials fellowship in breast cancer, gastro-intestinal tumours and genitourinary cancers.
Between 2014 and 2016, Dr Harris undertook a fellowship at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London, United Kingdom, working initially in the Sarcoma Unit and subsequently with Professor Johann De Bono in the Drug Development Unit (phase 1 trials) and the prostate team.
Dr Harris is a medical oncologist at the Bendigo Health Cancer Centre and also has a fortnightly visiting clinic to Kyneton Regional Health. He is the Clinical Lead for the Oncology Trials Unit. His specialty areas are in breast cancer, melanoma, lung cancer and general oncology.
Jhodie Duncan
General Manager Research and Partnerships, Latrobe Regional Health, Gippsland
Stacey (Stace) Rich
Border Medical Oncology Research Unit, Albury Wodonga
Sinead Hickmott
Registered Nurse (Oncology), West Gippsland Healthcare Group
Rosa Goncalves, PhD Candidate
La Trobe Rural Health School, La Trobe University
