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Biography

Dr Daniella Brasacchio is a Research Fellow in the Blood Cancer Therapeutics laboratory and Blood Cancer Biomarkers laboratory within the School of Clinical Sciences. The laboratories focus on translational work incorporating epigenetic drugs with immunotherapy in haematological cancers, particularly lymphoma and multiple myeloma. And, research into blood based molecular biomarkers to understand normal and malignant heamatopoiesis. This research aims to translate novel biomarker discoveries to facilitate bench-to-bedside research in order to progress these new treatments into the haematology clinic.

Research interests

Blood Cancers

Cell Biology

Cancer

Epigenetics

 

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

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, PhD, Transcriptional regulation of NFkB in type 1 diabetes mellitus, Monash University

12 Jun 200411 Dec 2007

Award Date: 11 Dec 2007

Science, Bachelor, Honours, Pyridoxamine, an advanced glycation end-­‐product inhibitor in the diabetic apolipoprotein E knock-­‐out mouse., MONASH UNIVERSITY

1 Mar 199920 Dec 2004

Award Date: 1 Dec 2004

External positions

Research Fellow, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

1 Sept 200910 Oct 2015

Project Manager, Centre of Cardiovascular Research and Education in Therapeutics, Monash University

4 Jan 200925 Aug 2009

Research Fellow, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute

1 Jan 200820 Dec 2008

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