Public lectures
Lady Sonia McMahon Memorial Lecture, Monday 5 March 2012
Presented by the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute and the Australian Cancer Research Foundation
Melbourne Brain Centre, The University of Melbourne, 5.45pm for 6.00pm
Professor Rob Sutherland AO FAA, Director of the Cancer Research Program at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research presents: 'Breast cancer subtypes: biology, biomarkers and therapeutic targets'.
Professor Rob Sutherland has established one of Australia's largest cancer research programs, predominately in the fields of breast, prostate and pancreatic cancer, where he has developed multidisciplinary teams incorporating basic, translational and clinical research.
To register, please call +61 3 9345 2555 or register online.
Location: Melbourne Brain Centre, Melbourne Genetics Centre, Corner Genetics Lane and Royal Parade, Gate 12, The University of Melbourne (campus map (pdf)), Parkville Victoria 3010. Melway Reference 2B C7.
About our public lectures

At our public lectures the latest information and trends in medical research are delivered by leading scientists and clinicians at a level aimed at the general public.
Each lecture is usually followed by a panel discussion and an opportunity for questions from the floor.
The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute Public Lecture Series has been designed with the objectives:
- to raise the awareness of medical research at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute
- to provide an opportunity for education on prevention, treatment and cure of specific diseases.
View a list of our previous public lectures and watch them online



