We are pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Parry Guilford to the HRC Board.
Professor Guilford is director of the Cancer Genetics Laboratory and the Centre for Translational Cancer Research University at the University of Otago. He is a co-founder of the publically listed biotechnology company Pacific Edge Ltd and a deputy director of the Healthier Lives National Science Challenge.
Professor Guilford's current research interests include the genetics of inherited and sporadic cancers, in particular stomach cancer. Other active research areas are the development of genomic-based diagnostic tools for early cancer detection and personalised medicine.