Petra Hamerlik

Professor Petra Hamerlik is a researcher at the University of Manchester, leading a pioneering study aimed at revolutionizing brain cancer detection through a 'liquid biopsy' test using tear fluid. With a personal connection to glioblastoma, having lost her father to the disease at a young age, she is passionate about developing a diagnostic tool that could allow for quicker and more accurate identification of brain tumours, ultimately improving patient outcomes.