About UsNew South Wales Early Phase Clinical Trials AllianceNECTA is an early phase clinical trials consortium made up of researchers from primary academic cancer centres in New South Wales, Australia. The Alliance is always conducting many active Phase 1 trials, and welcomes study and referral enquiries. The team at NECTA identified a need for a centralised research hub to enable the sharing of expertise and facilities. Building on the collaborative approach that was already in place between these research groups, they decided to form NECTA. The benefits of this collaboration are:
The group is professionally supported by and managed centrally from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research NECTA works closely with the ACRF Centenary Cancer Research Centre, the UNSW Lowy Cancer Research Centre, Prince of Wales Hospital and St Vincent's Hospital Sydney. |
OUR TEAM
Chris O'Brien Lifehouse
Professor Lisa Horvath Director of Medical Oncology and Director of Research Dr Mun Hui Medical Oncologist Dr Sara Walhroos Medical Oncologist Calvary Mater Newcastle Dr James Lynam Medical Oncology Staff Specialist Professor Stephen Ackland Senior Staff Specialist Director - Hunter Cancer Research Alliance (HCRA) Blacktown and Westmead Hospitals Associate Professor Adnan Nagrial Medical Oncologist & Clinical Associate Professor, University of Sydney Associate Professor Matteo Carlino Medical Oncologist & Clinical Associate Professor, University of Sydney Dr Ines Da Silva Medical Oncologist |
\St Vincent's Hospital Sydney
Professor Anthony Joshua Head, Department of Medical Oncology Program Director Translation Oncology - Garvan Institute Dr Rasha Cosman Medical Oncology Staff Specialist Phase 1 Dr Jia (Jenny) Liu Translational Lead Early Phase Unit St George Hospital Associate Professor Chee Khoon Lee Director, Clinical Research Unit Dr Angelina Tjokrowidjaja Medical Oncologist Macquarie Hospital Professor Howard Gurney Director, MQ Health, Clinical Trials Unit Dr John Park Medical Oncologist Dr Andrew Parsonson Medical Oncologist Orange Hospital A/Prof Rob Zielinski Medical Oncologist |
Scientia Clinical Research Dr Charlotte Lemech Medical Director Dr Christina Teng Medical Oncologist Dr Joe Wei Medical Oncologist Wollongong Hospital Dr Daniel Brungs Medical Director Dr Udit Nindra Medical Oncologist Border Oncology Prof Craig Underhill Medical Director Liverpool Hospital Dr Abhijit Pal Medical Oncology Staff Specialist Dr Wei Chua Medical Oncology Staff Specialist |