Georgina Long

Georgina Long
Born15 November 1970
Sydney, Australia
EducationUniversity of Sydney
OccupationMedical oncologist
Employer(s)Melanoma Institute Australia
University of Sydney
Royal North Shore Hospital
Mater hospital
Spouse
Greg O'Dea
(m. 2000)
Children3
AwardsAustralian of the Year 2024

Georgina Venetia Long is an Australian medical oncologist, clinical trialist and translational researcher, and works in drug therapy development. She was the joint recipient of the National Australia Day Council's 2024 Australian of the Year Award.[1]

Long was the first woman and first Australian to be named president of the US-based Society for Melanoma Research.[2]

  1. ^ "Professor Georgina Long AO and Professor Richard Scolyer AO | Australian of the Year". Australian of the Year Awards. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Being good as a role model does not depend on gender". ESMO Daily Reporter. European Society for Medical Oncology. 16 October 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2024.