Invited SPEAKERS

Associate Professor Emma Allanson   
Head of the Department of Gynaecological Oncology, King Edward Memorial Hospital

Kathryn Alsop PhD
Project Manager,
OASIS & EDEN

Tania Batley
Kaitauwhiro Mātātahi Mokopuna Ora 

Rangi Blackmore
Clinical Nurse Specialist |Kaiārahi Nāhi
Māori Health | Te Toka Tumai | Auckland

Dr Anastasiia Artuyants
Auckland Cancer Society Research Centre,
The University of Auckland

Professor Paul A. Cohen FRANZCOG MD
Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical School, University of Western Australia

Associate Professor Haryana Dhillon
(BSc MA PhD)

University of Sydney

Dr Karen Bartholomew
Director of Health Equity in Service Innovation and Improvement, Te Whatu Ora

Dr Cecile Bergzoll
Director of Training in Gynaecological Oncology
Women’s Health | Te Toka Tumai | Auckland

Dr Jennifer Chard
Radiation Oncologist
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Dr Michael Burling
Gynaecologist, St George Public and Private hospital, Liverpool Public Hospital

Dr Tamara Butler
The University of Queensland

Dr Liz Christie
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Professor Heather Cunliffe
University of Otago Dunedin School of Medicine

Dr Lois Eva
National Women’s Health, Te Toka Tumai, Auckland and University of Auckland. 

Wanda Lawson
Consumer Board Director, ANZGOG

Donna Long
Manager
Regional Trials Network

Susan Morel
Gynae Oncology CNS,
Christchurch Women’s Hospital

Professor Chellie Spiller
University of Waikato Management School, Aotearoa New Zealand

Rosalie Stephens
Medical Oncologist
University of Auckland

Natalie Williams
Gynaecology Nurse Researcher
King Edward Memorial Hospital

Associate Professor Yoland Antill   
Medical Oncologist and Cancer Genetics specialist, Victoria

Dr Helen Wihongi
National Group Manager Māori Research for
Te Whatu Ora and Te Aka Whai Ora

Dr Eva Baxter
The University of Queensland

Professor Elin Gray
Deputy Director of the Centre for Precision Health, Edith Cowan University

Sherene Hassan
Education director at the
Islamic Museum of Australia

Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver
Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Indigenous Strategy and Services, University of Sydney

Professor Anna DeFazio AM, PhD
University of Sydney, Westmead Institute for Medical Research and Westmead Hospital

Dr Claire Henry
University of Otago Wellington,
Aotearoa New Zealand

Prof Bev Lawton
National Centre for Women’s Health Research Aotearoa

Leena St Martin
Clinical psychologist
Te Toka Tumai Auckland

Anne Mellon
Clinical Nurse Consultant, Hunter New England Centre for Gynaecological Cancer

Sathana Ponnamapalam
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist,
Te Toka Tumai (Auckland)

Karen Livingstone, AM
Head, Fundraising and Development, ANZGOG

Professor Linda Mileshkin
Director of Medical Oncology,
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Dr Michelle Vaughan
Consultant Medical Oncologist at Christchurch Hospital & St Georges Cancer Care Centre NZ

Linda Williams
University of Otago, Wellington

George Au-Yeung
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Associate Professor Dave Hawkes
Director Molecular Microbiology,
University of Malaya

Diane Kenwright
Head of Department of Pathology at the University of Otago, Wellington

Dr Jeremy Simcock
Plastic Surgeon, University of Otago

Bree Stevens
Program Manager,
ANZGOG Survivors Teaching Students

Taria Viliua
Clinical Nurse Specialist – Cancer Nurse Coordinator Māori

Sarah Sczelecki, PhD
Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington