Presentations

Overall study

  • Prof. Anne Cust gave an invited presentation at the Australasian Society for Dermatology Research (ASDR) Annual Scientific Meeting (July 2025) in Brisbane. “Using genomics to inform risk tailored cancer screening – research from the Australian Cancer Risk Study”.
  • A/Prof. Julia Steinberg gave an invited presentation at the Australian Polygenic Implementation Summit (March 2025). “Potential of polygenic risk scores for risk-tailored early detection of common cancers”.

Cancer risk prediction

  • Philip Ly presented at the inaugural NSW Cancer Summit (August 2025). “Towards Risk-Based Prostate Cancer Early Detection: Integrating Genomic Information in Risk Prediction”. Philip received a notable mention for his talk from the NSW Chief Cancer Officer and CEO of the Cancer Institute NSW. 
  • Philip Ly presented at the 2025 Australasian Epidemiological Association (AEA) Conference in Hobart, Tasmania (July 2025). “Integrating Genomic Information in Prostate Cancer Risk Prediction: Insights From International Cohorts”. Philip was awarded the “Best Student Long Oral Presentation” by the AEA President.
  • Philip Ly presented at the Prostate Cancer Research Showcase hosted by the University of Sydney’s Prostate Cancer Special Interest Group (2025). “Integrating Polygenic Risk Scores in Prostate Cancer Risk Prediction: Model Development and Validation in UK and Australian Cohorts”.
  • Philip Ly presented at the Cancer Research Network Postgraduate Research Symposium (November 2024). “Development and evaluation of an integrative risk prediction model for prostate cancer”. Philip was awarded the “Oral Presentation Winner” among the Public Health presentations. 
  • A/Prof. Julia Steinberg presented an invited seminar to the Cancer Epidemiology Division, Cancer Council Victoria, Australia (2024). “Genomics and Precision Health for cancer: applications from cancer risk prediction to detecting current inequities in cancer survival”.
  • Dr Hamzeh Tanha presented at XXIII International Congress of Genetics (2023). “Improving prediction of breast cancer risk for precision health approaches: evaluations of risk predictions that incorporate polygenic risk scores”.

Public preferences

  • Dr Amber Salisbury presented a poster at the International Academy of Health Preferences Research Conference in the Netherlands (October 2025). “Australian preferences for genomic risk assessment to inform risk-tailored cancer screening”.
  • A/Prof. Julia Steinberg gave a presentation at the Australian Health Economics Society Conference in Canberra (September 2025) as part of an organised session. “Community preferences for population-wide genomic risk stratification (using polygenic risk scores) and risk-based cancer screening”.
  • A/Prof. Alison Pearce gave a presentation at the International Health Economics Association Conference in Indonesia (July 2025).  “Genomic risk assessment to inform risk-tailored cancer screening: community preferences in Australia”.
  • A/Prof. Alison Pearce gave a presentation at the Public Health Association of Australia Conference in Sydney (February 2025). “Genomic risk assessment to inform risk-tailored cancer screening: community preferences in Australia”.
  • Dr. Amber Salisbury presented at the 13th Health Services Research Conference (2024). “Public preferences for genomics-informed cancer screening: A discrete choice experiment”.
  • Dr. Amber Salisbury presented at the International Academy of Health Preference Research (IAHPR) 14th Meeting (2023). “Preferences for Genomic Risk-Tailored Cancer Screening: Development of a Discrete Choice Experiment”.
  • Dr. Amber Salisbury presented a poster at the 12th Health Services Research Conference (2022). “Patient preferences for disease screening informed by genomic risk scoring: A Systematic Review of Discrete Choice Experiments”.
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