Name

Rob Morgan

Job title

Clinical Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Medical Oncology

Email Address

lisa.watmough@nhs.net

Phone number

0161 446 3606

Qualifications

BSc, MB, BS, PhD, MRCP

Specialities

Medical oncology

Started at The Christie (Year)

2015

Responsibilities

Roles/responsibilities at The Christie: Consultant in Medical Oncology; Principal Investigator in clinical trials in ovarian and endometrial cancer.

Roles/responsibilities at other sites: Academic research and teaching in ovarian cancer at The University of Manchester.

Professional biography

Dr Morgan graduated from UCL Medical School. He completed his general medical training in Oxford and London, before undertaking Specialty Training in Medical Oncology in Oxford and Manchester.

During this time, he was awarded a CRUK Clinical Research Training Fellowship and completed a PhD in Cancer Biology at The University of Manchester, investigating novel therapeutic strategies to inhibit poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation in high-grade serous ovarian cancer, under the guidance of Professor Stephen Taylor and Professor Gordon Jayson. He was appointed as a Clinical Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Medical Oncology in 2025.

Research Interest

Ovarian cancer; hereditary ovarian cancer; pathological response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy; molecular pathology; biomarkers; drug development.