Person
Lindeman, Geoffrey John
FAA FAHMS
- Occupation
- Medical scientist
Summary
Geoffrey Lindeman is recognised as a leader in breast cancer research. With Jane Visvader he established the Breast Cancer Laboratory at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research as part of the Victorian Breast Cancer Research Consortium. Lindeman and his team identified the stem and progenitor cells that generate all ductal tissue in the breast and have made other discoveries with direct implications for the treatment and prevention of breast cancer.
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Chronology
- 2004 -
- Education - Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)
- 2008
- Award - GlaxoSmithKline Award for Research Excellence (jointly with Jane Visvader)
- 2013
- Award - Robert Sutherland Award for Excellence in Translational Research, ANZ Breast Cancer Trials Group
- 2014
- Award - Medical Oncology Group of Australia-Novartis Oncology Cancer Achievement Award
- 2015
- Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (FAHMS)
- 2016 -
- Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Science (FAA)
- 2016
- Award - Ramaciotti Medal for Excellence in Biomedical Research (shared with Jane Visvader), Clive and Vera Ramaciotti Foundation
- 2016
- Award - Senior Principal Research Fellowship, National Health and Medical Research Council
- 2017
- Award - Victoria Prize for Science and Innovation (with Jane Visvader)
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Wife
Published resources
Resources
- Ramaciotti awards and recipients, Perpetual, Sydney, 2024. https://www.perpetual.com.au/wealth-management/ramaciotti/ramaciotti-awards-and-recipients/. Details
- 'Geoffrey Lindeman - Citation at year of election, 2016', Fellows of the Academy, Australian Academy of Science, 2019, https://www.science.org.au/profile/geoffrey-lindeman. Details
See also
Helen Cohn
Created: 11 December 2018, Last modified: 21 December 2022