ESTRO 36 Programme book and exhibition guide

HONORARY MEMBER AWARD

Brian O’Sullivan Princess Margaret Hospital Toronto, Canada

Brian O’Sullivan is a Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology and in the Department of Otolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Toronto, Canada. He holds the Bartley- Smith/Wharton Chair in Radiation Oncology in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the Princess Margaret Hospital, University of Toronto. He received his medical degree from the National University of Ireland at University College Dublin in 1976, and completed internship and general internal medicine at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Dublin, and a fellowship in medical oncology, and a residency and clinical fellowship in radiation oncology at Princess Margaret Hospital, Canada. Professor O’Sullivan is the immediate past-Chair of the Head and Neck Oncology Committee of the Canadian Clinical Trials Group (CCTG) and current co-Chair of the US National Cancer Institute (NCI) Head and Neck Steering Committee of the Coordinating Center for Clinical Trials, Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program (CTEP). He is the recipient of numerous international awards, and research grants. He has published almost 350 peer reviewed papers, more than 50 book chapters, and written or edited six oncology textbooks. He is a Commissioner, International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements (ICRU). He is a member of the TNM Committee of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), Chair of the UICC Prognostic Factors Sub-Committee, Editor-in-Chief of the UICC Manual of Clinical Oncology, and the UICC liaison to the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) for head and neck cancer, and bone and soft tissue sarcoma. His interests include sarcoma and head and neck cancer.

Brian O’Sullivan

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