Sunil Lakhani is Professor and Head, Discipline of Molecular & Cellular Pathology, The School of Medicine, Head of the Breast Group, The University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research (UQCCR) and Executive Director Research, Pathology Queensland,
His research team comprising of both scientists and practicing clinicians ensures a translational focus to the research portfolio. His current interests include lobular carcinoma and its variants, tumours with a basal phenotype and mechanisms and therapeutic development of brain and distant metastases. He is a series editor for the WHO Tumour Classification Books and volume editor for the Breast Tumour Classification.