ProfessorAlexander Menzies

Professor of Medical Oncology

Faculty of Medicine and Health

  • Professor of Medical Oncology
    Faculty of Medicine and Health

FUNDED RESEARCH

  • GRANT
    Real-world risk-benefit balancing in cancer immunotherapy
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jul 2025 - 30 Jun 2030
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    ctDNA-guided clinical management of melanoma
    Medical Research Future Fund1 Jun 2024 - 31 Dec 2029
    People funded by this grant:
    • Rizos H,
    • Menzies A,
    • Lo S,
    • Park J,
    • Ellis L
  • GRANT
    Personalised Immunotherapy Program - Precision immunotherapies for multiple solid tumours using a biomarker driven adaptive enrichment clinical trials platform
    Cancer Institute NSW1 Jan 2022
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    Predictive biomarkers of response, resistance and toxicity with immunotherapy in melanoma
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2022
    People funded by this grant:
    • Menzies AM
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    NADINA Phase 3 trial comparing response driven neo-adjuvant combination of ipilimumab nivolumab versus adjuvant nivolumab
    Department of Health and Aged Care (Federal - administered by NHMRC)1 Jun 2021 - 31 May 2026
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    Circulating tumour DNA guidEd Therapy for stage IIB/C BRAF mutant positive mElanoma after surgiCal resecTION (DETECTION)
    Department of Health and Aged Care (Federal)1 Jun 2020 - 30 Nov 2025
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    Personalised Immunotherapies: Clinical implementation of genomic and transcriptomic biomarkers of response to stratify cancer patients for precision medicine.
    Cancer Council NSW1 Jan 2019
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    The Role of Tumour-Resident CD8 T cells in Metastatic Melanoma and Immunotherapy
    Cancer Council NSW8 Jan 2018
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    2018 NSW Premier's Awards for Outstanding Cancer Research - Outstanding Cancer Research Fellow of the Year Award
    Cancer Institute NSW1 Jan 2018
    People funded by this grant:
    • Menzies AM
  • GRANT
    Predictive biomarkers of response to immunotherapy in melanoma
    Cancer Institute NSW1 Jan 2018
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  • GRANT
    Nutrient stress-mediated adaptive responses as novel targets in BRAF mutant melanoma
    Cancer Council NSW1 Jul 2017
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  • GRANT
    Acquired resistance to PD1 inhibition in melanoma
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2020
    People funded by this grant:
    • Rizos H,
    • Menzies AM
  • GRANT
    Determinants of response to immune checkpoint inhibitors in melanoma
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2020
    People funded by this grant:
    • Long G,
    • Rizos H,
    • Fazekas de St Groth BD,
    • Menzies AM
  • GRANT
    Identifying predictive biomarkers of current systemic therapies and the discovery of new targets and future treatments to improve survival in metastatic melanoma.
    Cancer Institute NSW5 Jan 2015
    People funded by this grant:
    • Menzies AM