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Dr. Calvert is the Clinical Director of the Northern Institute for Cancer Research and Professor of Medical Oncology at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne England. His training is in Medicine Mathematics and Biochemistry. He has had a long involvement in anticancer drug development starting while he was working at the Institute for Cancer Research / Royal Marsden Hospital in London. Since 1989 he has worked in the University of Newcastle at Tyne and has implemented a program of drug development aimed at using the molecular pathology of human cancers to define targets developing drugs aimed at those targets and performing preclinical and early clinical studies. In 2005 he was awarded the Pfizer Research Innovation Award for his work on developing new anticancer drugs.
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