Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute 10-year Anniversary Conference – a decade of discovery and translation

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The Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute (ONJCRI) celebrated its 10th anniversary in September 2024 with a two-day event featuring an academic conference. The first day began with opening remarks by Professor Marco Herold (CEO) and Dr. Christine De Nardo (COO), emphasising ONJCRI’s commitment to advancing effective, tolerable, and equitable cancer care (Fig. 1A ). Hon. John Brumby AO (Officer of the Order of Australia), Chancellor of La Trobe University and Founding Chair of the ONJCRI Board, joined the Hon. Mary-Anne Thomas MP, Health Minister of Victoria (Australia), and Professor John Mariadason (ONJCRI) to reflect on ONJCRI’s founding and its strategic partnership with La Trobe University, where the institute serves as the School of Cancer Medicine. Dr. Lisa Briggs, a lung cancer survivor, highlighted the critical role of consumers in ONJCRI’s journey, sharing her story and the successes of the TRACKER biobank lung cancer consortium (MRFCRI000092). Fig. 1: ONJCRI 10-year Anniversary Conference. The alternative text for this image may have been generated using AI. Full size image A Invited guests at the welcome event. B Winners of best oral and poster presentations.

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