Evy joined the Cancer Centre in 1998 as our Clinical Trials Manager when there were four trials established and has been instrumental in our Centre participating in over 50 trials since that time.  She has previously worked as a Nurse Assistant, Medical Laboratory Technical Assistant and Research Officer.  She returned to University in 1991 to complete her Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) at the University of Adelaide.  Her favourite part about working at the Centre is the excellent work environment and she finds it most rewarding to see results with new drug treatments.  Outside of work she enjoys travel, home renovation, furniture building and reading.

Cathy came to the Centre in March 2006.  She has completed a Bachelor of Arts with a Psychology major, and a Graduate Certificate in Health in Diabetes Education and Management.  She has previously worked in diabetes clinical trials, as well as phase 1 to 4 trials in the areas of osteoporosis, Alzheimer’s disease, schizophrenia, smoking cessation, hypertension, and now oncology. She enjoys the challenge and constant change of clinical trial work, and the relaxed and friendly environment of the cancer centre.

Louise completed a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Human Movement and Exercise Physiology, as well as her Masters in Exercise Rehabilitation from the University of Western Australia. She came to work for the ACC in March 2006 and is responsible for coordinating patient treatments for clinical trials. She enjoys the variety and challenges of the job, as well as the patient contact. Her interests outside of work include triathlons, playing the piano, spending time with her husband and bike-riding.

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Sarah was employed as a clinical trials co-ordinator in July 2006. She has completed a Bachelor of Science at the University of Adelaide and also brings experience to her position from a managerial background in hospitality. Her position involves liaising with doctors and research companies in order to secure optimal outcomes for patients with their various needs. She especially enjoys the dynamic environment of the centre, and outside of work she keeps busy with netball, bike-riding, spending time with friends and family and decorating her unit.

Isabel joined the Cancer Centre in June 2008. She worked at the Ashford Hospital Cancer Services for the past 8 years and previous to that spent 6 years in Palliative Care at the Lyell McEwin Health Service.  She enjoys the friendly and professional work environment at the Centre and the multidisciplinary approach shown by all the Centre's staff in the care of the Centre's patients.  Outside of work Isabel enjoys the company of her animals, her family and aerobics.

Maria is a clinical trials assistant with a background in Pharmacy. Her favourite part of her work is the interesting and varied professional environment. Outside of her work at the Centre she’s a real social butterfly, always catching up with friends and family. She loves classic cars, spending time going on motorbike rides with her husband and spending time with her dog Chico.