Charles Swanton

Charles Swanton
FRS FMedSci FRCP
Swanton in 2018
Born
Robert Charles Swanton

1972 (age 51–52)[2]
Poole, Dorset, England, UK[2]
EducationSt Paul's School, London
Alma materUniversity College London (MD, PhD)
AwardsEllison–Cliffe Lecture (2017)
EMBO Member (2017)
Scientific career
FieldsCancer evolution[1]
InstitutionsFrancis Crick Institute
University College London
ThesisViral cyclin disruption of mammalian cell cycle control mechanisms (1998)
Doctoral advisorNic Jones
Websitewww.crick.ac.uk/research/a-z-researchers/researchers-p-s/charles-swanton/

(Robert) Charles Swanton FRS FMedSci FRCP is British physician scientist specialising in oncology and cancer research. Swanton is a senior group leader at London's Francis Crick Institute,[3] Royal Society Napier Professor in Cancer[4] and thoracic medical oncologist at University College London[5] and University College London Hospitals,[6][7] co-director of the Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Lung Cancer Centre of Excellence, and Chief Clinician of Cancer Research UK.[8][9]

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  3. ^ "Charles Swanton – The Francis Crick Institute". crick.ac.uk.
  4. ^ Anon (2016). "Leading scientists awarded Royal Society Research Professorships". royalsociety.org. Royal Society. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Iris View Profile". iris.ucl.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 22 May 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  6. ^ "The UCLH lung cancer service". uclh.nhs.uk. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
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  8. ^ "Chief Executive and Executive Board". 27 September 2013.
  9. ^ Charles Swanton publications from Europe PubMed Central