26 May 2013

Cancer research gets a Centenary Chair at ANU

| johnboy
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Chief Minister Gallagher is letting us know she’s chipped in $1.5 million to get the ANU to name a chair after the Centenary:

ACT Chief Minister Katy Gallagher today announced funding in the 2013-14 Budget for the appointment of a Centenary Chair in Cancer Research based at the ANU John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR).

$1.5 million over three years will be allocated as start up funding to establish the Chair, who will oversight a coordinated hub for cancer research involving researchers, clinicians and students working together to fight the deadly disease.

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