Many Australians are reluctant to use sunscreen, even though it’s an important element in preventing the skin cancers that affect about two in three of us at some time in our lives.
During Skin Cancer Action Week, Professor H. Peter Soyer, Chair in Dermatology, was interviewed on SBS German Radio by Brisbane correspondent Katharina Loesche about new ways of early detection of skin cancer.
The University of Queensland is the leading national institution for dermatology research, according to The Australian newspaper publication Research 2019.
The University of Queensland Diamantina Institute and Dermatology Research Centre hosted the 2019 Alan Cooper Epiderm Lecture at the Translational Research Institute in Brisbane on Friday 9 August.
Born and raised in a small town in south-west Ireland, Dr Aideen McInerney-Leo’s career in genetic fatalism came as a result of passion, persistence and a pinch of fate.
The strength of skin cancer research at The University of Queensland has been recognised by a national award for the Director of the Dermatology Research Centre from the Australasian College of Dermatologists.
The risk of developing melanoma is significantly multiplied for people who have red hair and more than 20 large moles, University of Queensland researchers have found.
A $10 million grant will revolutionise the early detection of melanoma with the installation of 15 3D whole body imaging machines across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.
University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine researchers have been awarded $4.34 million in National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) grants.
The 2018 Alan Cooper Epiderm Lecture was recently hosted by The University of Queensland Dermatology Research Centre at the Translational Research Institute in Brisbane on Friday 27 July.
The University of Queensland 2018 Awards for Excellence have recognised a diverse range of staff for their outstanding contribution to students, staff and the wider community.
Professor H. Peter Soyer, Director of the Dermatology Research Centre, at The University of Queensland Diamantina Institute, has been recognised as an international advisor to the Huaxia (China) Skin Imaging and AI Cooperation.
