Associate Professor Nicholas Wilcken was the Chair of the Breast Cancer Trials (BCT) Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) from 2011 to March 2017. Associate Professor Wilcken is the Director of Medical Oncology at the Crown Princess Mary Cancer Centre Westmead, and Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Sydney.

His clinical interests are mainly in breast cancer and his research interests include systematic reviews and breast cancer clinical trials. He is currently the Co-ordinating Editor of the Cochrane Collaboration’s Breast Cancer Group.

He has been an invited expert panel member for previous St Gallen Early Breast Cancer Consensus Conferences in Switzerland and is a member of the Steering Committee of the Early Breast Cancer Trialists’ Collaborative Group, based in Oxford, UK.