Terrance Johns
PhD
Nedlands WA 6009, Australia
The University of Western Australia
About
Professor of Paediatric Cancer Research & Head of Telethon Kids Cancer Centre
Telethon Kids Institute, The University of Western Australia
Dr. Johns' research interests include:
- understanding the biology and intracellular signalling properties of EGFR and other receptor tyrosine kinases in high-grade glioma
- identifying mechanisms of resistance to EGFR-targeted therapies
- characterizing the role of ErbB4 in high-grade glioma
- evaluating CT-179, a new drug that targets OLIG2, a transcription factor that has a central role in many brain cancers
- determining whether ion-channels influence the response to brain cancer therapeutics
Expertise
Clinical Research
The University of Western Australia
35 Stirling Highway Perth WA 6009 Australia