A/Prof Andrew Mallett
| Event Name | A/Prof Andrew Mallett |
|---|---|
| Start Date | Jan 30, 2020 12:00 pm |
| End Date | Jan 30, 2020 1:00 pm |
| Duration | 1 hour |
| Description | Genomics to Transform Kidney Health: Challenges, Progress and Opportunities. Please register for this free event held at Macquarie University, Seminar Room, Level 1, 75 Talavera Road, Macquarie University. LocationSeminar Room, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Level 1, 75 Talavera Road. About the seminar Can the application of genomics in healthcare help us to create new possibilities to understand disease and improve healthcare? For kidney disease, this reflects both new and old challenges framed within an opportunity to improve the lives of patients and families whilst empowering clinicians with new tools and skills. Speaker profile A/Prof Andrew Mallett is a Nephrologist with a special interest in inherited kidney disease. A/Prof Mallett is a Consultant Nephrologist at Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (RBWH) and co-lead of the Queensland Conjoint Renal Genetics Service having undertaken a Churchill Fellowship and PhD in nephrogenetics. He is the National Director of the KidGen Collaborative, the AGHA Renal Genetics and HIDDEN Flagships, and is RBWH Clinical Council Co-Chair. In 2019 A/Prof Mallett was awarded the Metro North Hospital and Health Service (MNHHS) “Rising Star” Research Excellence and UQ Distinguished Young Alumnus Awards. Chair - Professor Jeffrey Braithwaite Need more information? Contact AIHI on 02 9850 2400 or email aihi@mq.edu.au |