Richard Scolyer
Richard Scolyer is a distinguished Australian dermatologist and melanoma researcher, recognized as joint Australian of the Year in 2024 for his significant contributions to cancer treatment. Following a diagnosis of glioblastoma, he has undertaken an experimental immunotherapy regimen while remaining an active advocate for cancer research and treatment advancements. Scolyer has co-authored numerous research papers and continues to inspire many with his positive outlook and dedication to both his family and scientific work amid his health challenges.
Born on Jun 07, 1967 (59 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3 | 9.00 | 0.23% | +10% | 25,499,884 | 65,742 | $1,380,000 | 3,558$ |
| Totals | 3 | 25,499,884 | 65,742 | $1,380,000 | 3,558$ |
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Recent Mentions
Australia:
Richard Scolyer was a world-renowned pathologist and cancer researcher who passed away at the age of 59.
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Australia:
Professor Richard Scolyer’s state memorial service has now concluded.
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Australia:
Richard Scolyer was a world-leading pathologist and medical co-director of Melanoma Institute Australia who gained public admiration for his courage in facing a terminal illness.
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Australia:
Richard Scolyer was a world-leading cancer researcher and clinician whose work helped to save thousands of lives from melanoma.
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Canada:
Richard Scolyer, an Australian melanoma specialist, was diagnosed with glioblastoma and chose to become 'patient zero' in an experimental immunotherapy trial.
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Australia:
Richard Scolyer is running the 2025 City2Surf to raise funds for Chris O’Brien Lifehouse after being diagnosed with a glioblastoma.
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Australia:
Richard Scolyer is a world-famous melanoma researcher linked to a healthy higher education system.
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Australia:
Richard Scolyer completed his 250th Parkrun in Sydney despite battling an incurable brain tumour.
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Australia:
Richard Scolyer has been honoured for his work with melanoma.
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Australia:
World-renowned pathologist Richard Scolyer was awarded social impact book of the year for Brainstorm.
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