Professor Andreas Obermair is a gynaecologic oncologist, surgical teacher, researcher and consumer advocate. He holds a Level 2 NHMRC Investigator Leadership Fellowship (2021-25). Professor Obermair held numerous board positions on national and international bodies. His research influenced and continues to influence clinical management of patients with cervical, endometrial and vulvar cancer. He is a staunch consumer advocate, having founded the Cherish Women’s Cancer Foundation, a consumer not-for-profit organisation, in 2012.