vCardProf. Craig Robson

Prof. Craig Robson
Professor of Molecular Urology

  • Email: c.n.robson@ncl.ac.uk
  • Telephone: 0191 246 4426
  • Fax: 0191 246 4301
  • Address: Northern Institute for Cancer Research
    Paul O'Gorman Building
    Medical School
    Framlington Place
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    NE2 4HH

Research Interests

Molecular biology of Prostate Cancer
Androgen Receptor Signaling
Transcriptional Co-regulators

Funding

Medical Research Council,
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council,
Cancer Research UK,
Association for International Cancer Research,
European Union,
British Urological Foundation.

Roles and Responsibilities

Postgraduate Tutor, Northern Institute for Cancer Research

Qualifications

BSc (Hons) Sheffield University
PhD Newcastle University

Previous Positions

Research Fellow, ICRF, IMM,Oxford University 1988-1993
Lecturer, Surgery, Newcastle 1993-2000
Senior Lecturer, Surgical Sciences, Newcastle 2000-2002
Reader in Prostate Cancer, Northern Institute for Cancer Research, Newcastle University 2002-2005

Memberships

American Association for Cancer Research, British Association for Cancer Research, British Prostate Group, Society for Basic Urological Research, European Society for Urological Research.

Honours and Awards

Member of College of Experts, Medical Research Council

Undergraduate Teaching

Lecture courses:
BMS305: The science of human disease,
BGM324: Cancer and gene therapy.