TROG Subspecialty Working Parties |
Expression of Interest
The TROG Subspecialty Working Parties are subgroups of the TROG Scientific Committee (TSC). Each Working Party is responsible for;
· Advising and providing recommendations to the TSC
· Identifying gaps in research activities and encouraging effective retrospective secondary analysis of existing data
· Developing and/or facilitating new research concepts
· Reviewing scientific merit of research proposals
· Providing oversight of ongoing trials within the subspecialty group
· Exploring funding and feasibility opportunities
There are currently five Working Parties covering the subspecialties of;
1. Breast
2. Genitourinary
3. Head, Neck & Skin
4. Lung
· Advising and providing recommendations to the TSC
· Identifying gaps in research activities and encouraging effective retrospective secondary analysis of existing data
· Developing and/or facilitating new research concepts
· Reviewing scientific merit of research proposals
· Providing oversight of ongoing trials within the subspecialty group
· Exploring funding and feasibility opportunities
There are currently five Working Parties covering the subspecialties of;
1. Breast
2. Genitourinary
3. Head, Neck & Skin
4. Lung
5. Central Nervous System
Members of the Working Parties will represent radiation oncology, medical physics, radiation therapy, statistics, consumers and other appropriate disciplines (e.g. medical oncology, allied health).
Each working party will meet 2-4 times per year (by teleconference or face to face when the opportunity arises). Additional meetings may be called if there are a number of new proposals to review.
Member terms will be three years, with the option to extend. Members are only able to participate in up to two working parties at any one time. Members are required to participate in a minimum of 50% of meetings annually to maintain their position on the working party.
TROG requires a copy of your current CV. Please ensure it is uploaded via this survey, or emailed to Committees@trog.com.au