Robyn Ward

Professor Ward is Professor of Medicine at Prince of Wales Hospital Sydney and Senior Staff Specialist in Medical Oncology and Family Cancer Services at St Vincent's Hospital.  She is also on the Board of the Cancer Institute NSW, and Chair of the NSWOG Cancer Genetics. She has been active in cancer research in Australia since 1991 and over that time has established and maintained an independent and highly successful biomedical and translational research group based at St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney.

She has achieved a significant record of scholarship, research and academic leadership in translational and clinical cancer research. Her work has been continuously funded by peer reviewed grants, and has also attracted considerable commercial funding. She has authored 110 papers published in international peer reviewed research journals. She serves on a range of substantive committees at both the federal and state levels, including the Commonwealth government's Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (2000-present) and the Research Advisory Committees of the Cancer Institute NSW and the Cancer Council NSW.

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