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Professor Andrew Wei is a clinical haematologist and haematopathologist with a focus on acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndromes. He is currently a National Health Medical Research Council (NHMRC) clinical fellow and is affiliated with the Peter MacCallum Centre at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. Dr. Wei completed his MB,BS degrees at the University of Melbourne in 1993 and earned his PhD at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute for Medical Research, concentrating on apoptosis in blood cancers. He has held a significant leadership role in the Australasian Leukaemia & Lymphoma Group, particularly in the area of acute leukaemia and myelodysplastic syndromes. His research aims at developing novel immunotherapeutic approaches targeting TP53 mutations and identifying mechanisms by which cancer cells evade therapeutic pressures. With ongoing clinical trials and mentorship of clinical fellows, Dr. Wei is deeply engaged in the advancement of treatments for AML, particularly focusing on understanding the evolution of TP53 mutated forms of the disease and enhancing patient outcomes. He has contributed extensively to the field through various high-impact publications and conference presentations, showcasing innovative strategies for leukemia treatment.
Australian Centre Blood Diseases • Melbourne, Australia
Conducting research in blood diseases and mentoring students.
Walter Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research • Melbourne, Australia
Leading research on acute myeloid leukaemia and developing new therapeutic approaches.
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