pediatric, cancer and palliative care research which has broadly impacted on the profession, patients, families, community, and nursing education. Her main fields of research specialization include symptom management, psychosocial care, sexuality, advance care planning, pediatric care and cancer screening. As 'symptom cluster' has been acknowledged to be at the cutting edge of science in symptom management, Professor Chan\'s early PhD work on the identification and management of 'symptom cluster' in patients with cancer was novel and contributed to the international development of nursing knowledge. It also laid a foundation for her subsequent studies on symptom management including the treatment of oral mucositis, skin rash, breathlessness, fatigue, nausea and vomiting, pain, anxiety and sexual function. Professor Chan\'s palliative care research focuses on the promotion of advance care planning andChan, RN, PhD, is Professor of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology and Royal Brisbane and Women\'s Hospital. He holds an Australian National Health and Medical Research Council Health Professional Research Fellowship. Raymond is currently the President for the Cancer Nurses Society of Australia (CNSA), the peak professional body representing nurses across Australia. He is also the Associate Editor for Cancer Nursing: An International for Cancer Care. Raymond\'s research interests include cancer survivorship, palliative care, management of cancer- and treatment- related symptoms and toxicities, and management of vascular access devices. In recent years, Raymond focuses his research on the health services' and health professional\'s responses to the needs of people affected by cancer in the survivorship phase. The most recently completed project includes the STEP study, which examined health