Richard Scolyer's daughter 'proud of dad' | Australian Story

“I feel so lucky to be his daughter.” Professor Richard Scolyer’s daughter Emily speaks on an upcoming Australian Story episode about her pride for her father’s work and determination to help other brain cancer patients. The leading melanoma pathologist was first in the world to test a radical new approach to brain cancer, adapting the melanoma treatment developed by his colleagues. The data has kickstarted clinical trials that will explore new ways of treating glioblastomas. Professor Scolyer has died aged 59. #RichardScolyer #Tribute #FatherDaughter #AustralianStory Subscribe: https://ab.co/3yqPOZ5 Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-08/professor-richard-scolyer-dies-from-brain-cancer-aged-59/104442396 Welcome to ABC News In-depth, where you'll find our long-form journalism and other videos to help you understand what's going on in the world around you. Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNewsIndepth #ABCNewsAustralia