Professor Suzanne Chambers from Griffith University’s Menzies Health Institute Queensland, has become a recipient of this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours with the award of Officer in the General Division of the Order of Australia.
A recognised international expert on the psychological effects of cancer and how best to provide support for individuals and couples, Professor Chambers is a multi-award-winning researcher.
“I feel very humbled and honoured to receive this award in recognition of my contribution to psycho-oncology,” says Professor Chambers. “I hope this award recognises the burden that families and people with prostate cancer carry, as well as the need for researchers to continue with the work they do in this area.”
Drawing from more than 25 years of health psychology and research, Suzanne has numerous strings to her bow, including being an Australian Research Council Future Fellow, author of a book entitled Facing the Tiger: A Guide for Men with Prostate Cancer
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