Associate Professor Paula Marlton

MB BS (Hons I) FRACP FRCPA

Paula Marlton is the Head of Leukaemia and Lymphoma Services at the Princess Alexandra Hospital where she is also Deputy Director of Haematology. Her previous appointments include three years at the MD Anderson Cancer Centre in Houston, Texas. She has extensive experience in clinical research including the role of principal investigator for national multi-centre trials and supervisor of molecular translational research associated with trials. She was the founding Chair of the Australasian Leukaemia and Lymphoma Group (ALLG) Laboratory Science Committee and has established and continues to direct the ALLG Tissue Bank. Her other professional roles include Medical Advisor and Board member of the Leukaemia Foundation, member of several Drug Advisory Boards and Government and College Advisory Committees as well as a wide range of academic and clinical service roles.