Professor John E. J. Rasko AO, Professor, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Head, Gene and Stem Cell Therapy Program, Centenary Institute, Head of Department, Cell & Molecular Therapies, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. http://www.garvan.org.au/news-events/leaders-in-science-and-society

1. Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Leaders in Science
Professor John E. J. Rasko AO
Professor, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Head, Gene and Stem Cell Therapy Program,
Centenary Institute, Head of Department, Cell & Molecular Therapies, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
“Gene expression in blood cells: having
your trifle and eating it too!”
MONDAY 16TH
SEPTEMBER, 2013 12PM, NAB AUDITORIUM
HOST: Professor John Mattick
Professor Rasko is a clinical hematologist, pathologist and scientist with a productive track record in gene and stem cell
therapy, experimental haematology and molecular biology. In over 140 publications he has made major contributions to
the understanding of stem cells and haemopoiesis, gene transfer technologies, oncogenesis, human aminoacidurias and
non-coding RNAs.