Hicks
Scientific Advisory Board
Pharma & Healthcare
Medigen Vaccine Biologics Co.
Australia
Biography
Professor Hicks is Professor of Medicine and Radiology at the University of Melbourne; Director of the Centre for Cancer Imaging at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre; and Co-Chair of the Neuroendocrine Service. Rodney’s group, with its strong focus on translational research and drug development, established the first pre-clinical PET imaging facility in Australia. Rodney is Editor-in-Chief of Cancer Imaging, and serves on eight other editorial boards including Endocrine-Related Cancer. He has over 400 peer-reviewed publications, and holds numerous national and international research grants including a major translational research grant from the Victorian Cancer Agency to develop new diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for this group of diseases. Rodney received a prestigious National Health and Medical Research Council Program Grant in 2013 and an NHMRC Practitioner Fellowship in 2015. He was also inducted as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Science in 2015.
Research Interest
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