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MIA researchers receive 2023 NSW Premier’s Awards
Congratulations to MIA’s Assoc Professor Alex Menzies and Rebecca Simpson, both very worthy recipients of 2023 NSW Premier’s Awards for Outstanding Cancer Research.
MIA’s Co-Medical Directors joint NSW 2024 Australian of the Year
Congratulations to MIA Co-Medical Directors, Professor Georgina Long AO and Professor Richard Scolyer AO, jointly named 2024 NSW Australian of the Year.
Prof Richard Scolyer honoured with SMR Lifetime Achievement Award
In recognition of his incredible contribution to melanoma research, Prof Richard Scolyer was presented with the 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award at the Society for Melanoma Research Congress in Philadelphia.
MIA team shines on world stage at SMR
Read more about Melanoma Institute Australia highlights from The Society for Melanoma Research 2023 Congress held in Philadelphia.
Making an impact at ESMO23 in Madrid
Read more about Prof Georgina Long receiving the ESMO Women for Oncology Award 2023, and MIA's significant contribution to cancer research discussions during ESMO23 in Madrid.
Our fundraising legends!
Read more about the inspiring stories behind the amazing efforts, dedication and generosity of our Community Fundraisers. Find out how you can fundraise to support melanoma research.
Researchers confirm the link between balding and skin cancer
“Research into the genetic drivers of skin cancer is critical” - MIA Co-Medical Directors Prof Georgina Long AO and Prof Richard Scolyer are co-authors on this study into the link between male pattern baldness and skin cancer.
Melanoma science in race against brain cancer – National Press Club
MIA Co-Medical Directors address the National Press Club of Australia detailing world-first breakthroughs in applying melanoma science to Richard Scolyer’s brain cancer.
A life-saving partnership with Toyota Material Handling
Read more about the partnership, which includes vital financial support for MIA research, and also awareness initiatives for the logistics sector.
A life-changing Flinders Ranges Adventure!
Our 11 Flinders Ranges trekkers have returned safely with new friends, a wonderful sense of achievement and many great memories to treasure. See all the pics and support their efforts!
Cutaneous melanoma: a contemporary overview published in The Lancet
A contemporary overview of Cutaneous melanoma, co-authored by MIA, has been published in The Lancet, one of the world's leading medical journals.
Prof Richard Scolyer receives SMR Lifetime Achievement Award
This prestigious award from the 'Society for Melanoma Research' recognises the contribution Richard has made to global melanoma research over the course of his career.
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