Johann de Bono#
| Membership Number: | 6958 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Affiliated section(s): | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2024 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://icr.ac.uk/ |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-2034-595X |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2014 Head of Clinical Studies Division
- 2012 Director of the Drug Development Unit
- 2010 Professor in Experimental Cancer Medicine and Honorary Consultant Medical Oncologist, The Institute of Cancer and The Royal Marsden Foundation Trust
- 2009 - 2010 Reader in Experimental Cancer Medicine, The Institute of Cancer Research/The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
- 2003 - 2009 Senior Lecturer, The Institute of Cancer Research/The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
- 2002 - 2003 Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Clinician-Scientist, Faculty Member, Institute for Drug Development, Texas
- 2000 - 2001 Senior Fellow, Institute for Drug Development, The University of Texas, Health Science Center, San Antonio
- 1996 - 2000 Specialist Registrar, Medical Oncology, Beatson Oncology Center, Glasgow, UK
- 1993 - 1996 Cancer Research Campaign PhD Research Scholarship, Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, Glasgow, UK
- 1989 - 1993 JHO/SHO, University Department of Medicine, University of Glasgow, UK
Fields of Scholarship
- Biomarkers
- Drug development
- Novel cancer therapies
- Targeted therapy
- Cancer research
- Clinical trials
- Prostate cancer
Honours and Awards
- 2020 Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology
- 2019 Fellowship of the European Academy of Cancer Sciences; a highly renowned multidisciplinary team of specialists with expertise across the entire cancer continuum and with members from all over Europe
- 2018 AACR –Joseph H. Burchenal Memorial Award for Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Cancer Research. The award recognises outstanding and world-leading research in the clinical development of personalised cancer
- 2016 Named as Regius Professor of Cancer Research. Regius Professorships are rare awards bestowed by the Sovereign by Royal Warrant to recognise exceptionally high-quality research at an institution
- 2015 Named among the "World's Most Influential Scientific Minds”
- 2014 Appointed London Movember Centre of Excellence for Prostate Cancer, Centre Director
- 2012 Stand Up to Cancer (SU2C) Prostate Cancer Dream Team Lead Investigator
- 2012 Elected Member Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (FMedSCi)
- 2012 AACR Team Science Award
- 2012 Appointed as Scientific Chair for ESMO Madrid 2014 (January 2012)
- 2012 European Male Urology Conference (EMUC) Organizing Committee
- 2012 ASCO Education Committee
- 2011 Received the ESMO Award at the 36th ESMO Annual congress in Stockholm
- 2011 Cancer Research UK, serving member on the Clinical Scientist Appointment Committee
- 2011 AACR Scientific Program Committee
- 2011 Invited to serve as member of the AACR Special Conferences Committee to April 2014
- 2011 Appointed by AACR to serve as a Scientific Editor for Cancer Discovery focusing on Research Watch. Jan 2011 to Dec 2013.
- 2010 Editorial Board Member: Journal of Clinical Oncology, Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, European Journal of Cancer and The Oncologist
- 2010 Cancer Research UK, serving member on the Bursaries Committee
- 2009 Member of Society for Translational Oncology
