Research Output per year
Personal profile
Public Profile
Prof White is the Director of Cancer Research and Deputy Cancer Theme Leader at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) in Adelaide. She is a Senior Principal Research Fellow with SAHMRI, and a Professor in Medicine, Paediatrics and Medical Sciences at the University of Adelaide and Health Sciences at Uni SA.
Prof White’s research focus is in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL) and Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML) and she holds peer reviewed grants from: The William Lawrence and Blanche Hughes Foundation and the Leukemia Lymphoma Society (USA), the NHMRC, the Leukaemia Foundation Australia (LFA), Channel 7, Cancer Australia and the Cancer Council SA (CCSA). Professor White has presented more than 150 papers at scientific meetings, and authored more than 85 scientific publications on CML and ALL, as well as being an inventor on several patents.
Professor White is the lead investigator of the ALL Stream of Australian Genomics, and SA scientific lead for Zero Children’s Cancer. She is an active member of the National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC) being a member of the NHMRC Academy, the Translational Research Program Advisory Committee, and the Women in Health Science Executive Committee. She is a member of the Editorial Board for Cancer Letters.
In 2014 she was recognised as the Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) Leading Light for her Medical Research and in 2016 was awarded the University of Adelaide James McWha medal.
Education/Academic qualification
Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australia, Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia
PhD, University of Adelaide
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Research Output 1987 2019
Lenalidomide maintenance treatment after imatinib discontinuation: results of a phase 1 clinical trial in chronic myeloid leukaemia
Ross, D. M., Pagani, I., Irani, Y., Clarson, J., Gray, T., Dang, Y., McLean, J., Saunders, V., Carne, L., Reynolds, J., Ritchie, D. S., White, D., Branford, S., Hughes, T. & Yong, A., 1 Jan 2019, In : British Journal of Haematology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter
ABCC6 plays a significant role in the transport of nilotinib and dasatinib, and contributes to TKI resistance in vitro, in both cell lines and primary patient mononuclear cells
Eadie, L., Dang, Y., Goyne, J. M., Hughes, T. & White, D., 2018, In : PLoS ONE. p. e0192180Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
3
Citations
(Scopus)
BCR-ABL1 genomic DNA PCR response kinetics during first-line imatinib treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia
Pagani, I. S., Dang, P., Kommers, I. O., Goyne, J. M., Nicola, M., Saunders, V. A., Braley, J., White, D. L., Yeung, D. T., Branford, S., Hughes, T. P. & Ross, D. M., 30 Nov 2018, In : Haematologica. 103, 12, p. 2026-2032 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Guidelines for whole genome bisulphite sequencing of intact and FFPET DNA on the Illumina HiSeq X Ten
Nair, S. S., Luu, P. L., Qu, W., Maddugoda, M., Huschtscha, L., Reddel, R., Chenevix-Trench, G., Toso, M., Kench, J. G., Horvath, L. G., Hayes, V. M., Stricker, P. D., Hughes, T. P., White, D. L., Rasko, J. E. J., Wong, J. J. L. & Clark, S. J., 28 May 2018, In : Epigenetics and Chromatin. 11, 1, 24.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
4
Citations
(Scopus)
Integrative genomic analysis reveals cancer-associated mutations at diagnosis of CML in patients with high-risk disease
Branford, S., Wang, P., Yeung, D., Thomson, D., Purins, A., Wadham, C., Shahrin, N. H., Marum, J. E., Nataren, N., Parker, W. T., Geoghegan, J., Feng, J., Shanmuganathan, N., Mueller, M. C., Dietz, C., Stangl, D., Donaldson, Z., Altamura, H., Georgievski, J., Braley, J. & 13 others, 30 Aug 2018, In : Blood. 132, 9, p. 948-961 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Prizes
2018 National Health and Medical Research Council Research Excellence Award
Deborah White (Recipient), Mar 2019
Prize: Honorary award
Abstract accepted for the Presidential Symposium
Deborah White (Recipient), 2012
Prize: Other distinction
Abstract accepted for the Presidential Symposium
Deborah White (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Other distinction
Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) Leading Light
Deborah White (Recipient), 2014
Prize: Honorary award