Patrick G. Johnston | |
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President and Vice-Chancellor of Queen's University Belfast | |
In office 1 March 2014 – 4 June 2017 | |
Preceded by | Sir Peter Gregson |
Succeeded by | Ian Greer |
Personal details | |
Born | 14 September 1958[1] Derry, Northern Ireland |
Died | 4 June 2017 County Donegal, Ireland | (aged 58)
Children | 4 |
Residence(s) | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Alma mater | University College Dublin |
Profession | Physician cancer researcher academic |
Website | Vice-Chancellor's Office |
Patrick G. Johnston FRCP FRCPI FMedSci (14 September 1958 – 4 June 2017) was a Northern Irish physician and a leading expert in cancer research. He was a professor of oncology at Queen's University Belfast, where he served as vice-chancellor and president from 1 March 2014, until his death.[2][3][4]