Rae-Anne Hardie holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Medicine from UNSW, focusing on Mitochondrial Genetic Variation in the Evolution of Humans and Metabolism of Cancer, and a Master’s Degree in Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology from the University of Manitoba. She is currently a Senior Research Officer at the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance (NCIRS) and an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the University of Sydney.

Articles by Rae-Anne Hardie

An Out of Body Experience: ex vivo Tissue Culture for Cancer Drug Screening

An Out of Body Experience: ex vivo Tissue Culture for Cancer Drug Screening

When choosing a model system for culturing tumor cells, we often think of the obvious tried and tested models. In vitro methods include cell lines that have been specifically selected to grow in culture flasks in incubators. While conveniently available, consistent and reproducible, cell lines are limited in that they may not represent the desired…