Georgina Long in Podcasts
personAustralian researcher who collaborated with Richard Scolier on melanoma treatments
Mentions Over Time
Mentions in Podcasts
When Richard Scolia and his friend and colleague Georgina Long were announced as Joint 2024 Australian of the Year, Richard took to the stage in Canberra and said this in his acceptance speech.
Alongside fellow researcher Professor Georgina Long, he pioneered melanoma immunotherapy treatments that transformed cancer care worldwide and later adapted that same experimental science to treat his own brain cancer.
In the years since, alongside his fellow Australian of the Year Professor Georgina Long, Scolier pioneered a new experimental treatment.