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Dr Lee Campbell

Dr Lee Campbell, Head of Research, joined Cancer Research Wales in 2010 to provide oversight and research governance for the rich portfolio of Charity funded clinical and academic cancer research projects in Universities and Hospitals across Wales. During this time Lee has overseen the funding and development of a number of major cancer research projects of national strategic priority for Wales in the fields of primary care, early diagnosis and better treatments.

He has also led on aspects of cancer policy working with the Wales Cancer Alliance and Welsh Government, where he has spoken at a number of Wales and Devolved Westminster Policy Forums. As well as involvement in writing aspects of the first Cancer Delivery Plan for Wales in 2012.


Prior to joining Cancer Research Wales, Lee worked in a number of different academic research fields related to pharmaceutical science, drug delivery, pharmacology, pathology and cancer, and has published a number of research papers, abstracts and book chapters in these areas.