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
Professor Kevin Harrington
Head of Division – Radiotherapy and Imaging
Professor Clare Isacke
Dean of Academic and Research Affairs
Paul Norris
Chief Financial Officer
Jonathan Monk
Chief Information Officer
Professor Jonathon Pines
Head of Division – Cell and Molecular Biology
Dr Barbara Pittam
Chief Research and Academic Officer
Dr Olivia Rossanese
Head of Division – Cancer Therapeutics
Latest ICR News
New drug shows dramatic effect in shrinking lung cancer tumours
A new drug is having a dramatic effect on shrinking lung cancer tumours, according to new research.
MRI scan before bladder cancer surgery shown to save lives
Giving patients with suspected bladder cancer an MRI scan before surgery could mean they would be treated more quickly, leading to fewer deaths due to the disease, new ICR-led research suggests.
Men with BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations should get annual prostate cancer screening
Prostate cancer guidelines should change so that all men from the age of 40 with mutations in either the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene are offered regular PSA testing to detect early signs of the disease, experts are urging.
New drug combination to tackle advanced prostate cancer
Up to two in five advanced prostate cancer patients could be treated with a combination of two targeted drugs, according to new research.