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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):
Education/Academic qualification
PHD BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Award Date: 25 May 2004
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Award Date: 22 Sept 1998
External positions
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Projects
- 7 Finished
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Determing whether breast stem cells mediate the risk of developing breast cancer
Britt, K. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI))
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) (Australia)
1/01/13 → 31/12/15
Project: Research
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Role of stroma and mammary stem cell in parity induced protection against breast cancer.
Britt, K. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI))
National Breast Cancer Foundation
1/01/11 → 31/12/14
Project: Research
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The potential of serine protease inhibitors to inhibit cancer promoting effects of cancer associated fibroblasts in prostate cancer.
Pike, R. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Britt, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Risbridger, G. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia
1/01/11 → 31/12/12
Project: Research
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Does a woman's exposure to estrogen, which modulates breast cancer risk, effect the mammary stem activity.
Britt, K. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI))
Equity Trustees - Charitable Trusts
1/11/09 → 30/10/10
Project: Research
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Influence of estrogen on mammary epithelial stem cell numbers and how this relates to breast cancer risk
Britt, K. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI))
1/04/09 → 31/03/10
Project: Research
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Two regulatory T cell populations in the visceral adipose tissue shape systemic metabolism
Torres, S. V., Man, K., Elmzzahi, T., Malko, D., Chisanga, D., Liao, Y., Prout, M., Abbott, C. A., Tang, A., Wu, J., Becker, M., Mason, T., Haynes, V., Tsui, C., Shakiba, M. H., Hamada, D., Britt, K., Groom, J. R., McColl, S. R. & Shi, W. & 6 others, , Mar 2024, In: Nature Immunology. 25, 3, p. 496-511 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
25 Citations (Scopus) -
Functional and Phenotypic Characterisations of Common Syngeneic Tumour Cell Lines as Estrogen Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer Models
Lambouras, M., Roelofs, C., Pereira, M., Gruber, E., Vieusseux, J. L., Lanteri, P., Johnstone, C. N., Muntz, F., O’Toole, S., Ooms, L. M., Mitchell, C. A., Anderson, R. L. & Britt, K. L., Mar 2023, In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24, 6, 12 p., 5666.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus) -
PTPN2 elicits cell autonomous and non–cell autonomous effects on antitumor immunity in triple-negative breast cancer
Goh, P. K., Wiede, F., Zeissig, M. N., Britt, K. L., Liang, S., Molloy, T., Goode, N., Xu, R., Loi, S., Muller, M., Humbert, P. O., McLean, C. & Tiganis, T., Feb 2022, In: Science Advances. 8, 8, 22 p., eabk3338.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access28 Citations (Scopus) -
Annexin a1 is required for efficient tumor initiation and cancer stem cell maintenance in a model of human breast cancer
Johnstone, C. N., Tu, Y., Langenbach, S., Baloyan, D., Pattison, A. D., Lock, P., Britt, K. L., Lehmann, B. D., Beilharz, T. H., Ernst, M., Anderson, R. L. & Stewart, A. G., 1 Mar 2021, In: Cancers. 13, 5, 27 p., 1154.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access10 Citations (Scopus) -
Key steps for effective breast cancer prevention
Britt, K. L., Cuzick, J. & Phillips, K. A., Aug 2020, In: Nature Reviews Cancer. 20, p. 417-436 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Other › peer-review
588 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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Centenary Medal (Outstanding Service to Biochemistry, Mol. Biol & Hormone Research)
Britt, K. (Recipient), 2003
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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NBCF Patron’s award (Excellence in Science Communication)
Britt, K. (Recipient), 2014
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Peter Mac Early Career Development award
Britt, K. (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Rob Sutherland Mid-Career Award, runner-up
Britt, K. (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Activities
- 4 Editorial responsibility
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Translational Oncology (Journal)
Britt, K. (Editorial board member)
2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial responsibility
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Frontiers in Oncology (Journal)
Britt, K. (Editorial board member)
2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial responsibility
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Frontiers in Oncology (Journal)
Britt, K. (Guest editor)
2017Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial responsibility
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Scientific Reports (Journal)
Britt, K. (Editorial board member)
2016 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial responsibility