Meet our dedicated team across research and research infrastructure whose knowledge and wide-ranging skills are critical in underpinning MIA’s world leading research, and gain an insight into their roles and what continues to inspire them.
Ailin Huang
Meet Ailin Huang, a Clinical Trials Coordinator at MIA. Discover what her role involves, some career highlights, plus the surprising connection she finds between her work in clinical trials and her favourite film.
Dr Nurudeen Adegoke
Nurudeen Adegoke is MIA’s Senior Data Scientist and Biostatistician. He is also an Honorary Senior Lecturer at USyd and an Accredited Statistician with the Statistical Society of Australia. Read more about his personal and professional life.
Vikki Steel
Vikki Steel is the Clinical Research Associate Team Leader in the Investigator Led Clinical Trials team at Melanoma Institute Australia. Learn about her professional journey and her life outside of work here!
Dr Esther Lim
Esther Lim is a Cancer & Immune Cell Biologist at Melanoma Institute Australia, based at Macquarie University. Read more about her latest research and personal life!
Shafayat Chowdhury
Shafayat Chowdhury is a Clinical Biospecimen Coordinator at Melanoma Institute Australia (MIA). Read on for Shafayat's Q&A.
Kim Dowling
Kim Dowling is a Senior Clinical Data Manager at Melanoma Institute Australia (MIA). Read on to learn about Kim's role, what she loves about her job, plus a few fun facts about her!
Jayden Beckwith
MIA Bioinformatician Jayden Beckwith answered questions on his impactful research, what he loves about his work, and more on his life outside of work, from hidden talents to a quote he holds dear.
Angel Guan
Angel Guan is a PhD student at Melanoma Institute Australia. Get to know Angel in and out of the lab as she answers questions about herself and her latest work.
Jesse Brown
Jesse Brown is a PhD student at Melanoma Institute Australia, working at Macquarie University. In this Q&A, we learn about Jesse inside and outside of the lab, from his current projects and future goals to how he spends his downtime.
Dr Andrea Boutros
Dr Andrea Boutros is a Medical Oncology Fellow at Melanoma Institute Australia. Read his Q&A to learn of his inspiring future career goals, his impressive current work, and his surprising hidden talent!
Dr Tuba Nur Gide
Get to know Dr Tuba Nur Gide in and out of the lab as she answers our questions and gives us a glimpse into her work on developing predictive tools to allow personalised immunotherapy treatment for melanoma.
Associate Professor Serigne Lo
A/Prof Serigne Lo leads a team responsible for the design & analysis of clinical trials, and the development of tools that guide the treatment of melanoma patients. Let's dive into his life and research!
Dr Jordan Conway
Meet Dr Jordan Conway, whose crucial research focuses on melanoma metastases in the liver, neoadjuvant immunotherapy and strategies to overcome treatment resistance.
Eva Shteinman
Eva Shteinman is a PhD student in the MIA research team. In our latest Q&A session, we asked Eva everything from how she became a melanoma researcher, to her hidden talents, and more!
Désirée Sexauer
Désirée Sexauer is a PhD student at Edith Cowan University in WA, and is a recipient of a MIA Postgraduate Research Scholarship. Read her Q&A.
Dr Camelia Quek
Dr Camelia Quek is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Melanoma Institute Australia. Camelia answers our questions about her research and personal insights.
Xinyu (Catherine) Bai
Meet Catherine, a PhD student and researcher at MIA. Catherine's current research focus is "Single Cell Spatial Features of In-Transit Melanoma Associated With Patient Outcomes To Immunotherapy".
