Carolyn Nickson is an epidemiologist specialising in finding ways to improve breast cancer control. She leads the Breast Cancer Policy and Evaluation stream. Key areas of her research include policy and modelling evaluations related to breast cancer screening, diagnosis and treatment, and epidemiological studies focused on risk assessment and risk-adjusted interventions . A/Prof Nickson works closely with clinicians, health service program managers and policy makers, and her team is jointly located at the Daffodil Centre and at the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health at the University of Melbourne.
