New Zealand Committee
The New Zealand Committee (NZC) aids the development and conduct of AGITG research in New Zealand. Its members are experts in the fields of medical oncology, radiation oncology, surgery translational research and allied health.
The NZC’s role is to identify AGITG developed clinical trials that may be of benefit to GI cancer patients in New Zealand, assess and explore the feasibility of New Zealand site participation and local funding.
NZC reports to the AGITG Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC).
The AGITG NZC is elected in accordance with the AGITG Constitution, Terms of Reference can be found here.
Meet our NZC members
Chair
Dr Anne O’Donnell
Medical Oncologist
Members
Dr Ben Lawrence
Medical Oncologist
Dr Kirsty Danielson
Basic or Translational Researcher/Surgeon
Dr Iain Ward
Radiation Oncologist
Dr Jane So
Medical Oncologist
A/Prof Elizabeth Dennett
Surgeon
Ms Lindah Chikazhe
Study Coordinator