In this episode, Dr. Jennifer McIntosh and Professor Mei Krishnasamy discuss the transition of clinical practice to researcher and how Mid Career Researchers (MCR) can build their folio of work to become experts in their field. Professor Krishnasamy holds the inaugural Chair in Cancer Nursing at the University of Melbourne.
Cheers with Peers – Prof Mei Krishnasamy and Dr Jennifer McIntosh – August 2019 Read More »
In this episode, Dr Jennifer McIntosh and Professor Lyndal Trevena discuss being a General Practitioner and embarking on a research career. How do GPs navigate their clinical research and their practice?
Cheers with Peers – Prof Lyndal Trevena and Dr Jennifer McIntosh – July 2019 Read More »
In this episode, Sibel Saya and Dr Rebecca Bergin from Cancer Council Victoria talk about Dr Bergin’s experience as an Early Career Researcher observer of the NHMRC Project Grant review panel. The conversation centres on the process of how Grant applications are reviewed and some key take-aways from her observations. She talks in depth about the process the panels go through when reviewing applications.
Cheers with Peers Episode 8 – Dr Rebecca Bergin and Sibel Saya – April 2019 Read More »
In this episode, Sibel Saya and Professor David Weller discuss the role of international collaboration in an Early Carer Researcher’s academic pathway.
Cheers with Peers Episode 7 – Prof David Weller and Sibel Saya – March 2019 Read More »
Dr Kristi Milley and Sophie Chima talk to Kate Broun, Manager – Screening, Early Detection and Immunisation at Cancer Council Victoria about the recent media campaign that was launched in March 2019.
Research Round-up – March 2019 – Kate Broun Read More »
In this episode, Sibel Saya sits down with Distinguished Professor Patsy Yates and Professor Ray Chan to discuss nurse-led research pathways for early career researchers. Distinguished Professor Yates discusses undertaking further education and how nurses must consider deeply the reasons for wanting to do research and what understand what drives them. She believes that researchers must be people who are willing to think outside the square and that creative and critical thinking skills are key for researchers.
In this episode we discuss Dr Williams recently published Patient and primary care delays in the diagnostic pathway of gynaecological cancers: a systematic review of influencing factors in the British Journal of General Practice.
Research Round-up – February 2019 – Pauline Williams Read More »
An integral feature of being an Early Career Researchers (ECR) is where to access support. Recognising your community, peers, organisations, all are which are devised to support ECRs. Research can be a lonesome endeavour and encouraging and engaging in support mechanisms is crucial to success.
Cheers with Peers Episode 5 – Kristi Milley and Sibel Saya Read More »
In this episode we discuss Associate Professor Rhee’s recent BMJ publication General practitioners (GPs) and end-of-life care: a qualitative study of Australian GPs and specialist palliative care clinicians. GPs are well placed to be included in end-of-life care for patients with life-limiting illnesses, and yet GPs have different understandings of their role.
Research Round-up – January 2019 – Joel Rhee Read More »
In this episode, Sibel Saya and Professor Jon Emery discuss General Practitioner (GP) led research pathways for early career researchers. He discusses in depth his personal experience journeying along the academic career pathway and offers helpful advice to early career researchers and GPs considering research.
Cheers with Peers Episode 4 – Sibel Saya and Professor Jon Emery Read More »
Professor Jon Emery talks with Professor Willie Hamilton, co-chair of CanTest and a GP and lead of the DISCOVERY group in Exeter, Willie is also clinical lead for the 2015 NICE guidance, as well as a member of the Department of Health’s Policy Research Unit for cancer awareness, screening and early diagnosis.
Research Round-up – December 2018 – Willie Hamilton Read More »
Professor Lyratzopoulos discusses his recently published article looking at the relationship between the diagnosis of cancer through emergency presentations and sociodemographic inequalities. Jon and Yoryos discuss why emergency presentations are important in cancer control, whether improvements have been made and what patient and health system factors contribute to this issue.
Research Round-up – November 2018 – Yoryos Lyratzopoulos Read More »
Kristi Milley and Sophie Chima talk to Professor Mark Nelson about the results of his recently published ASPREE trials, (ASPirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly).
Research Round-up – October 2018 – Mark Nelson Read More »
Dr Kristi Milley and Sophie Chima talk to Professor Jon Emery about two recent publications; Development of an intervention to expedite cancer diagnosis through primary care: a protocol and The Aarhus statement on cancer diagnostic research: turning recommendations into new survey instruments
Research Round-up – September 2018 – Jon Emery Read More »
