4th Victorian Cancer Survivorship Conference
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2022-3-24 09:00:00
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Professor Christoffer Johansen

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Professor Christoffer Johansen

Ph.D., Dr. Med. Sci - Head of Research, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
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Professor Christoffer Johansen is a currently a full professor in Cancer Late Effect Research, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. He initiated, established and headed the first department of psychosocial oncology applying epidemiological methods at the Danish Cancer Society Research Centre. The research aimed at evaluating how the mind may cause cancer, the effect of a cancer disease on psychosocial outcomes and interventions to improve psychosocial outcomes in cancer survivors. The main focus has been on depression in cancer and close to 25 investigator initiated randomized clinical intervention trials has been conducted under his supervision targeting psychosocial aspects in cancer survivors. He has supervised close to 70 Ph.D. students and besides more than 650 peer reviewed publications, published books on religious belief and health, personality and disease, living with cancer, and cancer late effects. Professor Johansen has been teaching since he was a medical student (1978 to 1986) mainly in anatomy, physiology and social medicine for pre-graduate students and later in epidemiology and academic writing in post-graduate education. He has been the President of IPOS from 2003 to 2006, Honorary Professor at UKE, Hamburg, Germany, University of Leipzig, Germany and currently Honorary Professor at Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia. He loves skiing, walking in mountains (no places in Denmark) and gardening.

Other Speakers

Smita-BhatiaProfessor Smita Bhatia
ryan-imggProfessor Ray Chan
DenehyProfessor Linda Denehy
zoe-imgProfessor Zoe Wainer
Karen-PriceDr Karen Price
justin-tseAssoc Prof Justin Tse
kylieAssociate Professor Kylie Mason
BernadetteBernadette Zappa
gregDr Greg Wheeler
panekMs Yvonne Panek-Hudson
Nicholas-BallNicholas Ball
nbMr. Neville Board
megMeg Chiswell
keefeProfessor Dorothy Keefe
karenDr Karen Price
lindaProfessor Linda Denehy
jeffordProfessor Michael Jefford
ray-chanProf Raymond Chan
sophySophy Athan
iddawelaDr Mahesh Iddawela
joanneJoanne Hickman
beanDr Ben Smith
craigDr Craig Underhill
kalindaDr Kalinda Griffiths
kateA/Professor Kate Burbury
margaretMargaret Polacska
ORGANISING COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Professor Michael Jefford, Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Professor Grant McArthur, VCCC Alliance
Justine Carder, Victorian Paediatric Integrated Cancer Service
Julia Cernaz, Cancer Consumer Representative
Dr Jane Crowe, General Practitioner
Dr Lucy Gately, WEHI
Priscilla Gates, Austin Health
Toni Jones, The Royal Women’s Hospital
Helana Kelly, Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre
Nicole Kinnane, Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Rebecca McIntosh, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Dr Meron Pitcher, Western Health
Yvonne Panek-Hudson, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, The Royal Melbourne Hospital
Kath Quade, Western & Central Melbourne Integrated Cancer Service
Meg Rynderman, Cancer Consumer Representative
Liz Simkiss, Department of Health & Human Services
Cynthia Slattery, VCCC Alliance
Kyleigh Smith, VCCC Alliance
Associate Professor Justin Tse, The University of Melbourne
Dr Kirsty Wiltshire, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Dr Shirley Wong, Melbourne Health, Western Health
Nienke Zomerdijk, University of Melbourne, VCCC Alliance

ABOUT VCCC Alliance

The vision for the VCCC Alliance is to save lives through the integration of cancer research, education and patient care.

Founded in the holistic principles of the internationally-recognised Comprehensive Cancer Centre model, the VCCC Alliance brings together 10 of Victoria’s leading research, academic, and clinical institutions to achieve what can only be done through integration, collaboration and the inclusion of patient perspectives. We are working together to forge better approaches at a system level and improve outcomes for people affected by cancer across Victoria.

ABOUT ACSC

The Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre (ACSC) is a unique service based at Peter Mac. Our vision is to optimise the health and well being of cancer survivors and their carers.

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre is a world leading cancer research, education and treatment centre and Australia’s only public health service solely dedicated to caring for people affected by cancer. We have over 3,200 staff, including more than 700 laboratory and clinical researchers, all focused on providing better treatments, better care and potential cures for cancer.

4th Victorian Cancer Survivorship Conference, Shifting Gears : Rethinking Survivorship. Proudly presented by VCCC Alliance and Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre.

CONTACT US

Please contact Leishman Associates for all enquiries.
HOBART: 227 Collins Street, Hobart TAS 7000
Phone: 03 6234 7844
Email: sharon@laevents.com.au