Research Round-up – March 2020 – A/Prof Julia Brotherton
8th Jan 2020
Research Round-up – January 2020 – Ruth Swann
Dr Kristi Milley spoke to Ruth Swann, Senior Cancer Information Analyst at Cancer Research UK and Public Health UK about the recently published paper, ‘The frequency, nature and impact of GP-assessed avoidable delays in a population-based cohort of cancer patients’.
14th Dec 2019
Professor Ingrid Winship & Dr Jennifer McIntosh
This month Dr Jennifer McIntosh talks to Professor Ingrid Winship, Inaugural Chair of Adult Clinical Genetics at the University of Melbourne and The Royal Melbourne Hospital, and they discuss building a wider researcher profile. Dr McIntosh quotes Charles Darwin who said those who dare to waste one hour of time have “not discovered the value of life.” How do mid-career researchers increase their value – is it an issue of time and prioritising your research over everything else?
2nd Dec 2019
Research Round-up – December 2019 – Professor Vicki White
Dr Kristi Milley speaks to Professor Vicki White, Professor of Psycho-Oncology at the Faculty of Health at Deakin University. She was lead author on ‘The pathway to diagnosis and treatment for surgically managed lung cancer patients’ published recently in the journal Family Practice.
14th Nov 2019
Cheers with Peers – Professor Ray Chan & Dr Jennifer McIntosh – November 2019
In the podcast, recorded at a PC4 workshop, Ray speaks about being very clear as to why you take on leadership roles. As a mid-career researcher, he believes that you should look at the vision and mission of the committees and groups you align yourself with.
1st Nov 2019
Research Round-up – November 2019 – Ellena Badrick and Jon Emery
Professor Jon Emery is our guest host this month and he talks to Ellena Badrick, a Research Associate at the Division of Cancer Sciences at the University of Manchester. She is the first author of the recently published “Top ten research priorities for detecting cancer early” in The Lancet.
14th Oct 2019
Cheers with Peers – Prof Meredith Temple-Smith & Dr Jennifer McIntosh – October 2019
In today’s episode you’ll hear from Professor Temple-Smith. What makes a great supervisor? How can you as a mid-career researcher model yourself on being an effective supervisor particularly if you’ve never experienced it yourself? Lisa Delpit says Warm Demanders “expect a great deal of their students, convince them of their own brilliance, and help them to reach their potential in a disciplined and structured environment” How can you be a warm demander in your role as a supervisor?
30th Sep 2019
Research Round-up – October 2019 – Dr Sam Merriel
Kristi Milley talks to Sam Merriel about GPs using MRI to diagnose clinically significant prostate cancer.
13th Sep 2019
Cheers with Peers – Professor Lena Sanci and Dr Jennifer McIntosh – September 2019
Dr Jennifer McIntosh and Professor Lena Sanci broach how to negotiate the awkward issues as a mid-career researcher.