David Whiteman
QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, QLD, Australia
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Professor David Whiteman is a medical epidemiologist with a special interest in the causes, control and prevention of cancer. He received his medical degree from the University of Queensland in 1991, and his PhD in cancer epidemiology in 1997. Professor Whiteman has an international reputation for research into the public health aspects of cancer control. He is former Deputy Director of QIMR Berghofer and Chair of the Queensland Chapter of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences. In 2019, he was made a Member of the Order of Australia for his services to cancer epidemiology.
Presentations this author is a contributor to:
Understanding the global burden of melanoma and squamous cell carcinoma: trends and implications over four decades (#153)
12:30 PM
Catherine M Olsen
Poster Session (6iCUSP & 5GAC-SC)
Estimating the magnitude and healthcare costs of melanoma in situ and thin invasive melanoma overdiagnosis in Australia. (#85)
11:50 AM
Daniel Lindsay
Session 10.1 - Epidemiology, Burden, Risk
Shave biopsy - a “compromise” technique? Factors influencing the use of shave biopsy for thin melanoma diagnosis. (#230)
2:06 PM
Daniel Lindsay
Session 15.3 - AI and Technology
The burning question – how safe is sun exposure at low dose and intensity? (#159)
12:30 PM
Montana O'Hara
Poster Session (6iCUSP & 5GAC-SC)
A large-scale genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies 23 novel loci influencing nevus count (#101)
1:45 PM
G J M S R Jayasinghe
Session 11.1 - Personalised Prevention and Interventions
Skin screening and the rate of future incidence of skin cancer (#184)
12:55 PM
Nirmala Pandeya
Poster Session (6iCUSP & 5GAC-SC)