Biography
Andrew Stone is a cancer scientist and research leader with more than 15 years' experience, spanning academic and commercial research, clinical genomics, precision medicine and institutional strategy.
As Head of Strategic Research Development at Children's Cancer Institute, Andrew is central to defining and enacting the Institute's research strategy. He works closely with the Executive, Board and research leaders to set the Institute's research direction and priorities, and to translate them into the programs, partnerships and funding needed to deliver them. His work spans strategic planning for the Institute and the Minderoo Children's Comprehensive Cancer Centre, the long-term sustainability of the Institute's research and national programs such as the Zero Childhood Cancer Program, and the Institute's engagement with national research policy.
Andrew's team leads the Institute's pre-award grants function, managing the grants pipeline, supporting researchers to develop competitive funding applications, championing researcher career development, and reporting on the impact of the Institute's research. He leads the development of major collaborative and multi-institutional proposals to national and international funders and has established internal programs to support researchers at every career stage. Above all, his focus is on enabling the Institute's researchers to drive innovation in childhood cancer and improve outcomes for children with cancer.
PubMed: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/andrew.stone.4/bibliography/public/
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-stone/
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