Since 2003, Cancer Council ACT has contributed $1,728,692 to local cancer research.
Mechanisms and targets of protein synthesis dysregulation in cancer
Principal Investigator: Prof Thomas Preiss
Grant Awarded: 2016-2019, $600,000
How exercise prevents obesity-related hepatocellular carcinoma: insights for chemoprevention of liver cancer
Principal Investigator: Prof Geoffrey Farrell
Grant Awarded: 2016-2018, $200,000
Development of broad spectrum, non-genotoxic cancer treatments for acute myeloid leukaemias and multiple myeloma
Principal Investigator: Prof Ross Hannan and A/Prof Anneke Blackburn
Grant Awarded: 2015-2018, $340,000
Towards repurposing existing antiretroviral drugs as anticancer agents for cancer therapy
Principal Investigator: Dr Danny Rangasamy, The Australian National University
Grant Awarded: 2014-15, $65,000
Understanding and targeting metabolic regulators of cancer cell proliferation and cell death.
Principal Investigator: Dr Anneke Blackburn, The Australian National University
Grant Awarded: 2013-14, $60,000
Novel histone demethylase inhibitors: potential treatment against cancer metastasis and relapse by targeting cancer stem cells
Principal Investigator: A/Prof Sudha Rao, University of Canberra
Grant Awarded: 2012-13, $45,164
A new plasmid DNA delivery system - for vaccine development and cancer immunotherapy
Principal Investigator: Dr J Altin, The Australian National University
Grant Awarded: 2011-12, $37,000
Chromosome condensation and the regulation of cell development
Principal Investigator: Dr A Fahrer, The Australian National University
Grant Awarded: 2010-11, $50,000
Dichloroacetate: a novel anti-cancer agent
Principal Investigator: Dr Anneke Blackburn, The Australian National University
Grant Awarded: 2009-10, $50,000
Carers of Cancer Patients: A sociological understanding of their emotional and support service experiences
Principal Investigator: Rebecca Olson, PhD candidate, The Australian National University
Grant Awarded: 2008-09, $9,390
Understanding the role of Kleisin beta, a subunit of the condensin II complex, in T cell differentiation
Principal Investigator: Dr A Fahrer, The Australian National University
Grant Awarded: 2008-09, $50,000
Carers of Cancer Patients: Understanding their support service needs.
Principal Investigator: Rebecca Olson, PhD candidate, The Australian National University
Grant Awarded: 2007-08, $4,695
Cancer clinical trials at The Canberra Hospital
Principal Investigator: Dr D Yip, The Canberra Hospital
Grant Awarded: 2007-08, $44,000
Understanding the role of Kleisin beta, a subunit of the condensin II complex, in T cell differentiation.
Principal Investigator: Dr A Fahrer, The Australian National University
Grant Awarded: 2006-07, $42,500
A clinical trials cancer research program in the ACT
Principal Investigator: Dr D Yip, Dr P Craft, A/Prof R Stuart-Harris, Dr D Leong, Dr A Davis, The Canberra Hospital
Grant Awarded: 2005-06, $33,700
Towards a cancer prevention program for the ACT and SE NSW region. A background paper and mapping exercise.
Principal Investigator: Ms N. Druhan-McGinn
Grant Awarded: 2004-06, $31,243
Coping styles and severity of toxicity from adjuvant chemotherapy for early breast cancer
Principal Investigator: A/Prof R Stuart-Harris, The Canberra Hospital and Prof D Byrne, The Australian National University
Grant Awarded: 2003-06, $66,000