Doctoral Study

Within the centre, we offer a wide range of doctoral opportunities.

Doctoral students studying within the Auckland Cancer Society Research Centre have the opportunity to experience a range of chemical, biochemical, cell culture, bioanalytical, proteomic and genomic techniques, in state of the art facilities, led by internationally recognised, highly regarded supervisors.

Doctoral research themes

  • Molecular mechanisms of cancer
  • Functional genomics to identify cancer gene dependencies
  • Target identification and validation
  • Drug discovery and medicinal chemistry
  • Study of target engagement in cellular systems
  • Pre-clinical evaluation of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics

Contact us

If you are interested in conducting a research project with us, please contact the Auckland Cancer Society Research Centre’s doctoral adviser.

Associate Professor Stephen Jamieson
ACSRC Doctoral Adviser
Email: s.jamieson@auckland.ac.nz