Research Matters - Information seminar about prostate cancer
Event description
We invite you to attend a free information seminar on Prostate Cancer Research!
Join us for a free panel discussion with the Royal Hobart Hospital Research Foundation’s funded researchers as they explore the latest outcomes of Prostate Cancer research. Over an hour, our local researchers will discuss the latest ways to detect prostate cancer, the importance of detecting the disease early, ways to reduce your risk of getting the disease and the boom in precision medicine as one of the most innovative treatment methods.
Panellists:
- Dr Kelsie Raspin, Postdoctoral Research Fellow working in the Genetics and Cancer Research at the Menzies Institute for Medical Research, UTAS and Royal Hobart Hospital Research Foundation Major Project Grant Recipient, 2023.
- Dr Liesel Fitzgerald, Senior Research Fellow investigating the genetics of Prostate Cancer at Menzies Centre for Research and Royal Hobart Hospital Research Foundation Project Grant Recipient, 2023.
- Dr Nick Davies, Mr Nick Davies, urological surgeon at the Hobart Private Hospital and Calvary Hospital
Facilitated by: Josh Duggan, Health and Political Journalist at 7 Tasmania News
When: 16 August 2023
Time: 6 pm to 7:30 pm. Networking with light refreshments from 6 pm, with the panel discussion starting at 6:30 pm.
Where: UTAS Lecture Theatre 2, UTAS College of Medicine, 17 Liverpool St, Hobart, 7000
Cost: Free, though RSVP essential as places are limited.
Have you got a question for our panel of experts? Please send through your questions by Wednesday 2 August 2023 to research@rhhresearchfoundation.org
We look forward to seeing you there!
This event is proudly supported by Hobart Private Hospital.