Jennifer Byrne (research scientist)

Jennifer Anne Byrne (born 1966) is a Professor of Molecular Oncology at University of Sydney, Australia. Byrne is notable for not only her cancer research, but the uncovering of academic fraud and junk science in cancer research.

Jennifer Byrne
Born
Jennifer Anne Byrne

1966 (age 5758)
Alma materUniversity of Queensland
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Sydney
NSW Health Pathology
Thesis The structure of the human ribonucleoside diphosphate reductase M1 subunit gene, and the use of this locus in studies of embryonal tumours  (1993)

As a result of her and her colleague's investigations, 17 papers have been retracted, and others have been noted. As a result, the journal Nature rated Byrne as one of their "Ten people who mattered" in 2017.

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