Professor Ricky Sharma is Chair of Radiation Oncology at University College London and a Scientific Group Leader at the UCL Cancer Institute. He is also an Honorary Consultant in Clinical Oncology at University College London Hospitals and the Royal Free Hospital, where he has a clinical practice in radiotherapy and chemotherapy. He graduated in medicine from the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom. He trained in general internal medicine, medical oncology and radiation oncology and completed a PhD on DNA damage repair. Ricky Sharma is an international authority on the translation of radiobiology from the laboratory to the clinic and on the multi-modality treatment of cancer with precision radiotherapy.
Previous posts:
- Associate Professor and Scientific Group Leader at the CRUK/MRC Oxford Institute of Radiation Oncology, University of Oxford (2007-2016)
- Honorary Consultant in Clinical Oncology at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust (2007-2016)