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Email

aroberts@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Metcalf Chair in Leukaemia Research
Centre for Cancer Research
Education
Doctorate (Research)
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
Queensland University of Technology
ORCID

0000-0002-7341-5720

Prof Andrew Roberts

Metcalf Chair in Leukaemia Research
Centre for Cancer Research

550 Scholarly works
5 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Enhancing the Activity of BH3 Mimetic Drugs in Blood Cancers
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Acquired mutations in BAX confer resistance to BH3-mimetic therapy in acute myeloid leukemia
    DOI: 10.1182/blood.2022016090
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Single-cell multiomics reveal the scale of multilayered adaptations enabling CLL relapse during venetoclax therapy
    DOI: 10.1182/blood.2022016040
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Enrichment of BTK Leu528Trp mutations in patients with CLL on zanubrutinib: potential for pirtobrutinib cross-resistance
    DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2022008325
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Clonal hematopoiesis, myeloid disorders and BAX-mutated myelopoiesis in patients receiving venetoclax for CLL
    DOI: 10.1182/blood.2021012775
  • 2020

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Exploring the Potential of BH3 Mimetic Anti-Cancer Drugs in Blood Cancers
  • 2017

    Research Grant

    The International Acute Myeloid Leukaemia Platform Consortium (Iapc)
Andrew Roberts

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2009
NHMRC Fellowship (NHMRCF)
2009
Victorian Cancer Agency Clinician Researcher Fellowship
1993
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)
1993
Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia ( FRCPA)

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Abstract SY35-01: Enhancing BH3 mimetic drug induced killing of malignant cells for cancer therapy
    DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2026-sy35-01
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Venetoclax and ibrutinib induces durable clinical responses in marginal zone lymphoma
    DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2025016646
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Blood: flowing stronger than ever after 80 years
    DOI: 10.1182/blood.2025032375
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Antifungal prophylaxis in patients with FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3-internal tandem duplication (FLT3-ITD)-positive acute myeloid leukaemia receiving sorafenib during initial induction and consolidation treatment in ALLG AMLM16 trial
    DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkaf385
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Retreatment with venetoclax and rituximab following disease progression while off therapy in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    DOI: 10.1002/hem3.70284
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Continuous venetoclax for relapsed chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) – characteristics and outcomes of long-term responders
    DOI: 10.1182/blood-2025-2130
  • 2025

    Journal article

    3151 – PUTTING THE STING BACK INTO THERAPY FOR P53 MUTANT BLOOD CANCERS
    DOI: 10.1016/j.exphem.2025.105092
  • 2025

    Journal article

    A case of enterovirus D68-associated acute flaccid myelitis in an immunocompromised adult, Australia.
    DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00074-25

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