Lorne Cancer Conference 2025
The South Australian immunoGENomics Cancer Institute (SAiGENCI) and Adelaide Centre for Epigenetics (ACE) were well represented at the 37th annual Lorne Cancer Conference held from the 13th to 15th of February in Lorne, a coastal town on the Great Ocean Road in Victoria.
SAiGENCI and ACE members at the Lorne Cancer Conference dinner.
L-R: Dr Fiona Zhou, Dr Joanna Achinger-Kawecka, Geri Laven-Law, Dr Holly Pinkney, Dr Nora Liu, Jacob Truong, An Nguyen, Professor Jose Polo, Tianjun Zhang, Professor Lisa Butler, Dr Ning Liu, Dr Qi Zhang.
A warm congratulations to our PhD candidates who presented their research at the meeting this year.
- An Nguyen - Establishment of a novel syngeneic mouse model to study the role of sphingolipid metabolism in prostate cancer (poster presentation).
- Jacob Truong - Identifying prognostic lipid signatures associated with clinical disease relapse in patients with localised prostate cancer by spatial mass spectrometry imaging (invited talk).
- Tianjun (Percy) Zhang - Revealing transcription factor networks driving neuroendocrine-like reprogramming in prostate cancer (poster presentation).
Other SAiGENCI/ACE presenters included Dr Joanna Achinger-Kawecka, Dr Ning Liu, Dr Nora Liu, Dr Holly Pinkney, Dr Qi Zhang and Dr Fiona Zhou.