Research Rockstar Archives - Alberta Cancer Foundation

Research Rockstar: Dr. Nancy Nixon

The medical oncologist and researcher aims to make a significant impact in cancer patient care by embarking on a variety of research-related pursuits

Research Rockstar: Dr. John Walker

Dr. John Walker leads investigator-initiated trials in the hopes of discovering more effective treatments for cancer patients

Research Rockstar: Wendy Smith

Medical physicist Dr. Wendy Smith does crucial work in developing new treatment techniques in radiation therapy, improving outcomes for cancer patients

Research Rockstar: Paula Robson

Dr. Paula Robson is at the helm of Alberta’s largest long-term study on cancer prevention

Research Rockstar: Michael Weinfeld

Dr. Michael Weinfeld’s Alberta-based team works towards inventing new drugs that target cancer cells

Research Rockstar: Khaled Barakat

Local cancer researcher Khaled Barakat is on the cutting edge of biomedicine

Research Rockstar: Jan Storek

Researcher tackles complications of bone marrow transplants to bring recipients relief

Research Rockstar: Dr. Gregory Cairncross

Top neurological cancer researcher credits his work with keeping him strong in a trying field

Research Rockstar: Ing Swie Goping

University of Alberta professor’s research could change the way we treat breast cancer

Research Rockstar: Aaron Goodarzi

Dr. Aaron Goodarzi searches for the connection between radon gas exposure and lung cancer