John Crown#
| Membership Number: | 7234 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BASIC AND CLINICAL TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | IRELAND |
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Present and Previous Positions
- Consultant Medical Oncologist, St Vincent’s Healthcare Group
- Thomas Baldwin Chair in Translational Cancer Research, Dublin City University (DCU)
- Newman Clinical Research Professor, University College Dublin (UCD)
- Director of The Cancer Clinical Research Trust (CCRT) CLG
- 2018 - 2021 Chief Medical Officer, Oncomark Ltd
- 2013 - 2019 Co-Director, Irish Cancer Society Collaborative Cancer Research Centre, BreastPredict
- 2011 - 2016 Independent Senator in the Irish Senate (Seanad Eireann).
- 2009 - 2015 Director, SFI Strategic Research Cluster, Molecular Therapeutics for Cancer Ireland (MTCI)
- 2008 - 2012 HRB Clinician Scientist, St Vincent’s University Hospital and Dublin City University
- 1992 - 1993 Assistant Professor, Cornell University Medical College, New York
- 1992 - 1993 Assistant Attending, Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York
- 1992 - 1993 Assistant Member, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), New York
- 1989 - 1992 Clinical Assistant Physician (Consultant), MSKCC, New York
Fields of Scholarship
- Oncology clinical trials
- Breast cancer
- Uveal melanoma
- Cutaneous melanoma
- Molecular therapeutics
Honours and Awards
- 2024 Irish Association for Cancer Research Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2021 Member of the Royal Irish Academy
- 2020 Dublin City University President's Impact Award
- 2014 Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland Lifetime Achievement Award
- 1999 MBA, UCD/Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
- 1999 St. Luke’s Lecture and Gold Medal
- 1991 American Cancer Society, Clinical Oncology Career Development Award




