A/Prof. Grace Kong
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre,
Melbourne, Australia
Grace Kong is a Nuclear Medicine Physician at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (PMCC), a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Melbourne, Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology. She is the Radionuclide Therapy Lead at PMCC, and the Co-Chair of the PMCC Neuroendocrine Tumour (NET) Unit, a European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (ENETS) Center of Excellence. She is also the Chair of the NET multidisciplinary meeting (MDM), and the Nuclear Medicine Lead for the upper gastrointestinal tumor MDM. She previously completed a fellowship at the Royal Marsden Hospital (UK) and was a recipient of the Foundation Discovery Partner Fellowship grant award. She has broad clinical and research interests in cancer imaging, with the focus in advancing theranostics and precision medicine. She is the CPI / PI for 10+ active prospective national and international collaborative diagnostic and theranostics trials and is a co-investigator of many oncologic studies particularly in NET, prostate cancer and thyroid cancer. She actively participates in research and education at national and international meetings, is a member of the AANMS committee for Theranostics education.