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Peter Selby Lecture

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Location: MTC Lecture Theatre, WMS

The research dividend: how academic research can improve clinical care net of the scientific findings of that research”

peter selby

 

Professor Peter Selby CBE DSc MD FRCP FRCR FACP(UK) FEACS FMedSci

Professor of Cancer Medicine and Associate Dean

President of the Association of Cancer Physicians and the European Cancer Concord

Peter Selby is a consultant physician and Professor of Cancer Medicine and Associate Dean in Leeds. Clinical interests cover a range of cancer treatments and sites, most recently urological and cancers of teenagers and young adults. His research programmes are both clinical and laboratory work in biomarker discovery and evaluation and a translational lab programme on novel viral-cDNA library vaccines for biological therapy (European Research Council Advanced Award). He is co-investigator on several clinical and psychosocial research studies.

 

He has held senior national leadership appointments for Cancer Research UK, the Imperial Cancer Research Fund, Medical Research Council, National Institute for Health Research, Research Assessment Exercise 2008, Department of Health, Welsh Government Research and Development and the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. Within the University of Leeds he has been a Director of various Institutes and Centres and Faculty Pro-Dean for Research. From 2000-2004 he developed the strategy for and subsequently became Director of the National Cancer Research Network and from 2004-2010 of the National Institute for Health Research Clinical Research Network responsible for supporting all health related research with infrastructure across the English NHS. He is President of the Association of Cancer Physicians (2007-) and of the European Cancer Concord (2014-2017). He has published 555 publications, 20,660 citations and has a current lifetime h-index of 72.

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