Professor Andrew Davies
BSc, BM, FRCP, PhD
Professor of Haematological Oncology
Consultant in Medical Oncology
Director Southampton Experimental Cancer Medicines Centre
Chair UK National Cancer Institute Lymphoma Research Group
Wessex Clinical Lead for Cancers in Teenagers and Young Adults
Andrew Davies is Professor of Haematological Oncology in the Cancer Sciences Unit in the Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Southampton. He completed his training in Medical Oncology at St Bartholomew’s Hospital in London, and as a Cancer Research UK clinical fellow he undertook a PhD examining the molecular mechanisms underlying transformation of follicular lymphoma to more aggressive histological sub-types.
Prof. Davies specialises in the treatment of malignant lymphoma. He has a particular interest in the investigation of novel therapeutics applied to lymphoma. He has extensive experience in early phase trials, including leading first in man lymphoma studies all the way through to leading late phase studies. He also undertakes research activity in early diagnosis of cancer.
He is Chair of the UK Lymphoma Research Network. He is Director of the Cancer Research UK/National Institute of Health Southampton Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre. He is also the Wessex regional lead for cancers in Teenagers and Young Adults (TYA).
