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Researchers Teams

Research division

Research team

Researcher name

Team leaders

Professor Bissan Al-Lazikani Professor Udai Banerji Dr Gurdip Bhalay Professor Louis Chesler Professor Rajesh Chopra Professor Ian Collins Professor Johann de Bono Dr Swen Hoelder Professor Chris Jones Dr Vladimir Kirkin Dr Gabriela Kramer-Marek Professor Spiros Linardopoulos Dr Olivia Rossanese Professor Janet Shipley Dr Rob van Montfort Dr Igor Vivanco Dr Steven Whittaker Professor Paul Workman

Other senior researchers

Dr Vassilios Bavetsias Dr Rosemary Burke Dr Paul Clarke Dr Florence Raynaud

Research division

Team name

Acute Leukaemia

Team leader: Dr David Taussig

Aetiological Epidemiology

Team leader: Professor Anthony Swerdlow

Biology of Childhood Leukaemia

Team leader: Professor Mel Greaves

Breast Cancer Now Toby Robins Research Centre

Team leader: Professor Andrew Tutt

Breast Cancer Radiotherapy

Team leader: Dr Anna Kirby

Breast Cancer Systemic Therapy Trials

Team leader: Dr Alicia Okines

Breast Surgery Outcome Measures

Team leader: Miss Jennifer Rusby

Cancer Biomarkers

Team leader: Professor Johann de Bono

Cancer Pharmacology and Stress Response

Team leader: Dr Vladimir Kirkin

Cell Death and Immunity

Team leader: Professor Pascal Meier

Cell Division

Team leader: Professor Jonathon Pines

Chronic Lymphoid Malignancies: Clinical Trials and Translational Research (El-Sharkawi)

Team leader: Dr Dima El-Sharkawi

Clinical Academic Radiotherapy (Dearnaley)

Team leader: Professor David Dearnaley

Clinical Academic Radiotherapy (Huddart)

Team leader: Professor Robert Huddart

Clinical Academic Radiotherapy (Yarnold)

Team leader: Professor John Yarnold

Clinical Pharmacodynamics Biomarker Group

Team leader: Professor Udai Banerji

Clinical Pharmacology & Trials (including Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics Group)

Team leader: Professor Udai Banerji

Clinical Pharmacology Adaptive Therapy Group

Team leader: Professor Udai Banerji

Complex Trait Genetics

Team leader: Dr Olivia Fletcher

Computational Biology and Chemogenomics

Team leader: Professor Bissan Al-Lazikani

Computational Pathology and Integrative Genomics

Team leader: Dr Yinyin Yuan

Development and Cancer

Team leader: Dr Amanda Swain

Drug Target Discovery

Team leader: Professor Spiros Linardopoulos

Dynamical Cell Systems

Team leader: Professor Chris Bakal

Endocrinology

Team leader: Professor Mitch Dowsett

Epigenetics and Genome Stability

Team leader: Professor Jessica Downs

Evolutionary Genomics and Modelling

Team leader: Professor Andrea Sottoriva

Functional Genetic Epidemiology

Team leader: Dr Olivia Fletcher

Functional Genomics

Team leader: Dr Rachael Natrajan

Functional Imaging

Team leader: Dr Christina Messiou

Functional Proteomics

Team leader: Dr Jyoti Choudhary

Gastrointestinal Cancer Biology and Genomics

Team leader: Professor Nicola Valeri

Gastrointestinal Clinical Oncology

Team leader: Dr Diana Tait

Gene Function

Team leader: Professor Chris Lord

Genome Instability and Cancer

Team leader: Professor Wojciech Niedzwiedz

Genome Replication Team

Team leader: Dr Gideon Coster

Genomic Analysis – Clinical Trials

Team leader: Dr Maggie Cheang

Glioma

Team leader: Professor Chris Jones

Gynaecological Cancers (Systemic Therapy and Clinical Trials)

Team leader: Dr Susana Banerjee

Gynaecological Oncology Surgery

Team leader: Mr Thomas Ind

Hit Discovery and Structural Design

Team leader: Dr Rob van Montfort

ICR-CTSU Breast and Rare Cancers

Team leader: Professor Judith Bliss

ICR-CTSU Urology and Head and Neck trials

Team leader: Professor Emma Hall

Imaging for Radiotherapy Adaptation

Team leader: Dr Emma Harris

Lung Cancer Group

Team leader: Professor Julian Downward

Lymphoma biology and imaging

Team leader: Dr Sunil Iyengar

Macromolecular Structure Group

Team leader: Professor Laurence Pearl

Magnetic Resonance

Team leaders: Professor Nandita deSouza
Professor Martin Leach
Dr Simon Robinson

Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Radiotherapy

Team leader: Dr Andreas Wetscherek

Medicinal Chemistry 1 (including Analytical Chemistry)

Team leader: Dr Gurdip Bhalay

Medicinal Chemistry 2

Team leader: Professor Ian Collins

Medicinal Chemistry 3

Team leader: Professor Rajesh Chopra

Medicinal Chemistry 4

Team leader: Dr Swen Hoelder

Medicine (Brown Epigenetic Therapy)

Team leader: Professor Robert Brown

Medicine (de Bono) Drug Development Unit

Team leader: Professor Johann de Bono

Melanoma and Kidney Cancer

Team leaders: Professor James Larkin
Dr Samra Turajlic

Molecular Addictions

Team leader: Dr Igor Vivanco

Molecular and Population Genetics

Team leader: Professor Richard Houlston

Molecular and Systems Oncology

Team leader: Dr Paul Huang

Molecular Cell Biology

Team leader: Professor Clare Isacke

Molecular Drug Resistance

Team leader: Dr Steven Whittaker

Molecular Oncology

Team leader: Professor Nicholas Turner

Multimodality Molecular Imaging

Team leader: Dr Dimitra Darambara

Myeloma Group

Team leader: Professor Richard Houlston

Myeloma Molecular Therapy

Team leader: Dr Martin Kaiser

Oncogenetics

Team leader: Professor Rosalind Eeles

Oncology Research in Low- and Middle-income Countries

Team leader: Dr Susannah Stanway

Paediatric & Adolescent Neuro-Oncology and Drug Development (Carceller)

Team leader: Dr Fernando Carceller

Paediatric Solid Tumour Biology and Therapeutics

Team leader: Professor Louis Chesler

PET Radiochemistry

Team leader: Dr Graham Smith

Preclinical Molecular Imaging

Team leader: Dr Gabriela Kramer-Marek

Prostate Cancer Targeted Therapy Group

Team leader: Professor Johann de Bono

Radioisotope Physics

Team leader: Dr Glenn Flux

Radiotherapy Physics Modelling

Team leader: Professor Uwe Oelfke

Radiotherapy Treatment Planning

Team leader: Dr James Bedford

Sarcoma and Melanoma Surgery

Team leader: Mr Andrew Hayes

Sarcoma Clinical Trials (R Jones)

Team leader: Dr Robin Jones

Sarcoma Clinical Trials in Children and Young People

Team leader: Dr Julia Chisholm

Sarcoma Molecular Pathology

Team leader: Professor Janet Shipley

Short Linear Motif

Team leader: Dr Norman Davey

Signal Transduction and Molecular Pharmacology

Team leader: Professor Paul Workman

Signalling & Cancer Metabolism

Team leader: Dr George Poulogiannis

Stereotactic and Precision Radiotherapy

Team leader: Dr Nicholas van As

Structural Biology of Cell Signalling

Team leader: Dr Sebastian Guettler

Structural Electron Microscopy

Team leader: Dr Edward Morris

Systems and Precision Cancer Medicine

Team leader: Dr Anguraj Sadanandam

Target Discovery and Apoptosis

Team leader: Professor Spiros Linardopoulos

Target Evaluation and Molecular Therapeutics

Team leader: Dr Olivia Rossanese

Target Validation and DNA Damage Response

Team leader: Professor Andrew Tutt

Targeted Therapy

Team leader: Professor Kevin Harrington

Telomere Replication

Team leader: Dr Max Douglas

Therapeutic Ultrasound

Team leader: Professor Gail ter Haar

Thoracic Oncology

Team leader: Professor Sanjay Popat

Translational Breast Radiobiology

Team leader: Dr Navita Somaiah

Translational Cancer Discovery

Team leader: Professor Rajesh Chopra

Translational Immunotherapy

Team leader: Professor Alan Melcher

Translational Oncogenomics

Team leader: Dr Marco Gerlinger

Translational Sarcoma, Melanoma and Rare Tumour Surgery

Team leader: Mr Myles Smith

Translational Therapeutic Radiography

Team leader: Dr Helen McNair

Treatment Resistance

Team leader: Dr Gerhardt Attard

Ultrasound and Optical Imaging

Team leader: Professor Jeffrey Bamber

Uro-oncology Clinical Trials

Team leader: Dr Alison Tree

Vannini Group

Team leader: Professor Alessandro Vannini

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