Dr Anna Nowak

Research Interests

• High grade brain tumours
• Tumour immunology
• Clinical trials
• Breast cancer
• Mesothelioma
• Psychosocial research

Current Appointments

• Medical Oncologist, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (SCGH)
• Senior Lecturer, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, The University of Western Australia
• Adjunct Associate Professor, WA Centre for Cancer and Palliative Care Research, Curtin University

Recent Awards

• Raine Foundation Research Prize for best research paper, 2005
• MOG/Novartis Clinical Oncology Fellowship, 2003
• Cancer Foundation Clinical Oncology Fellowship, 2003
• Travel Fellowship, Flims Clinical Trial Methods Workshop, 2003
• Oral Presentation Award, MOG National Conference, 2003

Training

• Post-doctoral Fellow, NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, 2003-2004
• PhD in Tumour Immunology, The University of Western Australia, 2002
• FRACP in Medical Oncology

Networks

• COSA Neuro-Oncology Group Executive
• COGNO Cooperative Clinical Trials Group
• WA Neuro-Oncology Network Executive
• Australian Cancer Network Glioma Guidelines Working Party