Associate ProfessorCarolyn Nickson

Associate Professor Principal Research Fellow

Faculty of Medicine and Health

  • Associate Professor Principal Research Fellow
    Faculty of Medicine and Health

RESEARCH INTERESTs

Cancer epidemiology, cancer screening evaluation, population modelling, policy evaluation, breast cancer, ovarian cancer

FUNDED RESEARCH

  • GRANT
    STRIVE-EOC: Strategic Targeting of Resources and InterVentions for Early-Onset Cancers
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 May 2026
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    The MyScreen Project: Risk-adjusted population breast cancer screening through the BreastScreen program
    National Breast Cancer Foundation4 Mar 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    • Rose A,
    • Mann GB,
    • Nickson C,
    • Velentzis L
  • GRANT
    Evaluation of Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) Approaches in Australia
    Department of Health and Aged Care (Federal)1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2030
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    Genetic mosaicism as a stable and robust blood DNA biomarker for precision risk assessment for cancer
    Department of Health and Aged Care (Federal)1 Jun 2021
    People funded by this grant:
    • Campbell IG,
    • Nickson C,
    • Devereaux L