Svetlana Pianova
BioSpecimen Bank Manager
Medical
Melanoma Institute Australia
Australia
Biography
Svetlana has extensive experience in electron microscopy before she joined the Melanoma team at Westmead. Svetlana has worked with the Melanoma Genetics and Epidemiology Group and Professor Graham Mann since 2009. This group is part of a comprehensive research program focused on outcomes that will improve our understanding of melanoma and identify risk factors that will translate into better prevention strategies and treatments for patients. Svetlana's main role involves biospecimen management, biospecimen database management, whole genome and exome sequencing, DNA and RNA extractions for tumour and bloods and liasing with external researchers in genome projects. Location: Westmead Institute for Medical Research
Research Interest
Genome Project
