=====Keyoumars Ashkan=====

Professor of Neurosurgery, King’s College Hospital and
King’s Health Partners
London, UK
 
Professor Ashkan is the Lead for Neuro-Oncology at King’s College London serving a catchment population of 4.5 million which translates into over 400 brain tumour operations per year. His research interests include immunotherapy for high grade gliomas; intra-operative mapping and physiology for low-grade glioma s; genetics of brain tumours; and patient reported outcome measures in neuro-oncology. He is the chair of Neuroscience Clinical Trial Unit at King’s and has been the chief/ principal investigator on multiple neuro-oncology trials. He has over 150 peer reviewed publications and is a regular speaker at the national and international academic meetings. He is the Chair of Genomics England’s Programme for brain tumours.