During the conference dinner at last week's ANZGOG 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting, five individuals were acknowledged for their significant efforts in improving outcomes for women with gynaecological cancer.
Join us in congratulating these outstanding members of ANZGOG's community for the work they do to enable women with gynaecological cancer to live better and live longer. #TogetherWeCan
ANZGOG CHAIR'S COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER AWARD
Winner: Duncan McPherson OAM
Duncan was also a part of last year's WomenCan Larapinta Trek, raising much-needed funds for ANZGOG's research.
He continues to be a formidable advocate for ANZGOG, WomenCan, and gynaecological cancer research.
Michael Friedlander AM Award
Winner: Dr Nikki Burdett
This award recognises Dr Burdett as an emerging early career researcher for 2023. She is considered one of the future leaders of ANZGOG.
Research Pioneer Award
Winner: Professor David Bowtell
Congratulations to Prof Bowtell, who has consistently led innovation in ovarian cancer research both locally and globally and is immensely deserving of this award.
Clinical Trial Achievement Award
Winner: Professor Linda Mileshkin
Long-standing ANZGOG member Prof Mileshkin won this award, acknowledging the practice changing research she has led over the years.
Outstanding Clinical Trial Site Award
Winner: Newcastle Private Trials Unit
Newcastle Private Trials Unit received this accolade for their clinical trial coordination and outstanding recruitment in ANZGOG trials.
