News: Professor Wayne Tilley
Professor Wayne Tilley co-convenes the 2nd Nuclear Receptors Conference
Nuclear receptors are critical determinants of everyday health. They drive key processes at every stage from development and reproduction to ageing and cancer. Professor Tilley was Co-Convenor and Chairperson at this year’s meeting which had the theme of "New Roles for Nuclear Receptors in Development, Health and Disease". The 2020 meeting brought together many of the leading experts in nuclear receptor research from across the globe to generate meaningful idea exchanges and interactions that will help to further shape this influential field.
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Professor Wayne Tilley co-convenes the 15th Indo-Australian Biotechnology Conference in Adelaide
The 15th Indo-Australian Biotechnology Conference, held biennially in Australia, was hosted by the DRMCRL on 16-18 November in Adelaide.
NHMRC 2020 Ideas Grant success for DRMCRL
The DRMCRL is excited to announce we have been awarded an NHMRC Ideas Grant for funding commencing in 2020. Professor Wayne Tilley will be the PI for the project entitled “A combinatorial drug strategy to target lethal forms of breast cancer” which will address a critical unmet need by combining new treatment strategies in the most lethal forms of breast cancer.
Professor Wayne Tilley co-convenes 7th International PacRim Breast and Prostate Cancer Meeting
The PacRim Meeting series is a highly regarded think-tank meeting that focuses on breast and prostate cancer research. The 7th meeting in this series commenced on Sunday 17 March and a theme of “Breast and prostate cancer – more similar than different” with the view to leveraging similarities between these two cancers to develop new therapeutic targets and predictive biomarkers to improve disease outcomes.
