Professor Bruce Robinson has won the Cancer Council WA Researcher Career Achievement Award for 2022.

The award is one of the Cancer Council’s Research Excellence Awards. It recognises a senior cancer researcher who has a history of significant achievement in cancer research and a strong record of leadership in administration, advocacy, and promotion of cancer research.

Prof Robinson has made an exceptional contribution to cancer research locally, nationally, and internationally, with an impressive track record of leadership, mentorship and collaboration. The outcomes and outputs of Prof Robinson’s work at NCARD have led to critical and longstanding improvements in terms of disease burden due to asbestos cancers, mesothelioma and lung cancer. It is due to this contribution that Perth is recognised as one of the leading research locations for mesothelioma.

Read the original article here at Cancer Council WA.