Sunscreen Summit 19 March, 2018
The Australian Skin and Skin Cancer Research Centre (ASSC) hosted a Sunscreen Summit on 19 March, 2018. This invitation-only meeting brought together all stakeholder groups (including NGOs, government agencies, specialist colleges, research institutions, policy makers, consumers and investigators) in one forum to review the latest developments in skin cancer prevention.
Downloadable Presentations:
Health economics of skin cancer | Louisa Gordon, QIMR Berghofer |
Sunscreen testing & formulations | John Staton, Dermatest Pty Ltd |
Current sunscreen policies | Monika Janda, University of Queensland |
Effectiveness of sunscreen in humans | Adele Green, QIMR Berghofer |
Molecular studies of sunscreen in humans | David Whiteman, QIMR Berghofer |
Use of sunscreen in the Australian population | Suzanne Dobbinson, Cancer Council Victoria |
Safety of sunscreens | Stephen Shumack, Australasian College of Dermatologists |
Sunscreen regulations | Cheryl McRae, Therapeutic Goods Administration |
Consumer concerns about sunscreen: NZ | Belinda Castles, Consumer NZ |
CHOICE Australia Consumer Concerns | Karina Bray, CHOICE |
Sunscreen and (social) media | Hollie Jenkins, Cancer Council Australia |
Sunscreen and Vitamin D | Rachel Neale, QIMR Berghofer |
Studies of sunscreen penetration | Tarl Prow, University of South Australia |
Studies of Nano-particles | Brian Gulson, Macquarie University |