Oxford Institute for Radiation Oncology

MRC Oxford Institute for Radiation Oncology
Formation1953 (as Gray Laboratory at Mount Vernon Hospital)
PurposeRadiation biology research
HeadquartersDepartment of Oncology
Location
Director
Professor Amato Giaccia
AffiliationsMedical Research Council (United Kingdom)
Websitewww.oncology.ox.ac.uk/mrc-oiro
Formerly called
  • Gray Cancer Institute
  • Cancer Research Campaign Gray Laboratory
  • British Empire Cancer Campaign Research Unit in Radiobiology

The MRC Oxford Institute for Radiation Oncology (formerly the Gray Institute for Radiation Oncology and Biology) is an institute dedicated to research on radiobiology and radiotherapy. It is funded by the Medical Research Council and is based at the University of Oxford's Department of Oncology.[1]

  1. ^ "About Us". Department of Oncology, Medical Sciences Division. University of Oxford. 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2023.