Our Operational Executive

Prof Kwun Fong – Centre Director and Founder; Thoracic Physician & Head Pulmonary Malignancy Services at the Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH); & Prof Medicine The University of Queensland (UQ); Director of the UQTRC

Prof Ian Yang Thoracic Physician at TPCH; Professor Medicine & Head UQ Northside Clinical School, UQ, School of Medicine.

A/Prof Rayleen Bowman Thoracic Physician, TPCH; & Assoc/Professor, UQ.

Our Research Team and Scientific Advisory Board

The key research collaborators in the ACRF Centre for Lung Cancer Early Detection are:

Brisbane

Prof Kwun Fong – Centre Director and Founder; Thoracic Physician & Head Pulmonary Malignancy Services at the Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH); & Prof Medicine The University of Queensland; Director of the UQTRC

Prof Ian Yang Thoracic Physician at TPCH; Professor Medicine & Head UQ Northside Clinical School, UQ, School of Medicine.

A/Prof Rayleen Bowman Thoracic Physician, TPCH; & Assoc/Professor, UQ.

Senior Lecturer Henry Marshall Thoracic Physician, TPCH and Research Fellow UQTRC.

Ms Annette Dent Director Respiratory Investigation Unit at TPCH.

Dr Brett Hughes Medical Oncologist, TPCH & the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH); & Deputy Director Medical Oncology, RBWH

Dr Zarnie Lwin - Medical Oncologist RBWH & TPCH; & Senior Lecturer, The University of Queensland. 

A/Prof Lutz Krause - Team Head, UQ Diamantina Institute, specialising in bioinformatics and medical statistics. 

Dr Andreas Möller - Head Tumour Microenvironment Laboratory, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute

Canberra

Dr Stephen Trowell - Senior Principal Research Scientist & Theme Leader CSIRO; biochemist and molecular biologist, specialising in development of cybernose biosensors for human breath diagnosis 

Dr Amalia Berna - Chemometrician & CSIRO Research Scientist specialising in the analysis of volatiles and human breath.

Perth

A/Prof Annette McWilliams – Head of Department Respiratory Medicine Fiona Stanley Hospital; and Clinical A/Prof Respiratory Medicine UWA

Sydney

Prof Karen Canfell - Director of the Cancer Research Division, Cancer Council NSW and Adjunct Professor, School of Public Health, University of Sydney

United States

Dr Christine Berg - Honorary researcher Johns Hopkins University USA; & UQTRC, The University of Queensland.

Vancouver, Canada

Prof Stephen Lam - Professor of Medicine University of British Columbia; British Columbia Cancer Agency (BCCA), Vancouver, Canada. 

St. Catharines, Ontario

Prof Martin Tammemagi - Prof of Epidemiology, Brock University, Canada.