Associate ProfessorKatrin Sjoquist

BSc(Med) MBBS MClinT(R) FRACP PhD

A/Prof Katrin Sjoquist is a senior research fellow and Clinical Lead at the Sydney Clinical Trials Centre (CTC), a Flagship Centre in the Faculty of Medicine and Health*. She is also a practising medical oncologist (FRACP 2010) and is a staff specialist at St George and Sutherland hospitals. Katrin has worked at the CTC since 2010 when she undertook a fellowship in clinical trials and research. Since then she’s obtained a Master of Clinical Trial (Research) and PhD focused on designing and evaluating clinical trials evidence in oncology trials and practice, and lead multiple publications in high impact journals.

Katrin discovered her passion for clincial research during her fellowship and nowsplits her time between research and clinical practice. As group coordinator for AGITG trials at CTC since May 2018, Katrin provides high level input into the design, oversight and interpretation of clinical trials. Previous collaborative programs where Katrin has used her clinical and trials expertise include as clinical lead for the Cancer Australia-funded Genomics Cancer Clinical Trials Initiative (GCCTI), and for the Molecular Screening and Therapeutics trial programme (MoST) in collaboration with the Garvan Institute.

^{*Formerly the NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre}