Executive Board
The Executive Board has been established to assist the Chief Executive in leading The Institute of Cancer Research to achieve its strategic aims and objectives within the approved strategies and budgets and is responsible for formulating strategies, plans and budgets for approval by the Board of Trustees.
Professor Kristian Helin
Chief Executive and President
Carol Ford
Chief People Officer
Professor Kevin Harrington
Head of Division – Radiotherapy and Imaging
Professor Clare Isacke
Dean of Academic & Research Affairs
Paul Norris
Chief Financial Officer
Professor Jonathon Pines
Head of Division – Cancer Biology
Dr Barbara Pittam
Chief Research and Academic Officer
Dr Olivia Rossanese
Head of Division and Director – Cancer Therapeutics
Latest ICR News
New drug hope for prostate cancer patients
Prostate cancer that has become resistant to hormone therapy could be treated using a new drug that is currently in clinical trials for ovarian and bile duct cancer, according to research published in the journal Clinical Cancer Research.
ICR welcomes NICE recommendation of olaparib for advanced breast cancer
The Institute of Cancer Research, London, strongly welcomes the decision by NICE to recommend that the targeted drug olaparib can be used for locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer.
Supporting scientists to choose the best chemical probes
A ‘TripAdvisor-style’ website that helps scientists choose the best small-molecule tools for their experiments has been greatly expanded to include expert reviews of hundreds of chemical probes that can be used to increase the robustness of fundamental and applied research and help develop an arsenal of new cancer drugs.
Precision oncology company Sentinal4D completes pre-seed funding round and launches to the public
Sentinal4D, a spinout company from The Institute of Cancer Research, London, has been announced to the public – having closed of its first round of funding and appointed its foundational leadership team.