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Dr Gough Au

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Position Conjoint Fellow
School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy
The University of Newcastle, Australia
Office 304, David Maddison Building

Biography

Dr Gough Au is an early career researcher and currently appointed as a NHMRC Industry Research fellow (2007-2011). He is carrying out his four-year term in conjunction with The University of Newcastle and industry partner Viralytics Ltd. Gough's main research interest is in the development of naturally occurring viruses with selective anti-cancer properties, for the treatment of melanoma, multiple myeloma and malignant glioma.

Qualifications

  • PhD, University of Newcastle, 2005
  • Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Hons), University of Newcastle, 2000
  • Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences, University of Newcastle, 1999

Research

Research keywords

  • Carcinogenesis
  • Clinical sciences
  • Oncology
  • oncolytic virotherapy
  • virology

Research expertise

Oncolytic virotherapy, Virology & Cancer Biology

Collaboration

Gough's main research interest is in the development of naturally occurring viruses with selective anti-cancer properties, for the treatment of melanoma, multiple myeloma and malignant glioma. Other interests include Oncolytic virotherapy, Virology and Cancer Biology

Languages

  • Cantonese

Fields of Research

Code Description Percentage
110300 Clinical Sciences 35
030499 Medicinal And Biomolecular Chemistry Not Elsewhere Classified 35
111299 Oncology And Carcinogenesis Not Elsewhere Classified 30

Appointments

Fellowship
National Health & Medical Research Council (Australia)
01/05/2007 - 01/04/2011