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Biography

Christine works with A/Prof. Elizabeth Algar in the Genetics and Molecular Pathology laboratory in the Centre for Cancer Research at the Hudson Institute for Medical Research. Here she is establishing a diagnostic platform for molecular profiling of childhood brain tumours.

Christine completed her B.Sc (Hons) at the John Curtin School of Medical Research at the Australian National University. She completed her PhD at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research where she studied innate immune signalling. She then moved to Cleveland, OH, USA for postdoctoral training with Prof. Bryan Williams and Dr. Ganes Sen where she completed a variety of projects which focused on the role of Interferon Signalling in development. In 2014 she began working with Dr. Daniel Gough in the STAT3 Cancer Biology laboratory in the Centre for Cancer Biology at the Hudson Institute studying the role of STAT3 in childhood brain tumours.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

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