the board of trustees
Dr Paul Strickland
Founder & Honorary Medical Manager
A world renowned cancer specialist, Dr Strickland qualified in medicine at King's College Hospital, London in 1946 and, in 1970, was appointed Director of the Radiotherapy Department at Mount Vernon Hospital which was subsequently renamed the Mount Vernon Cancer Treatment Centre.
As well as introducing new and more effective methods of radiotherapy and chemotherapy, Dr Strickland was an early and vociferous advocate of medical imaging and the importance of early diagnosis to save lives.
John Hanney
Chairman of the Board of Trustees
John Hanney has practised in private and commercial law for 40 years, much of that time as Managing Partner of his own firm. His valuable experience has been supplemented by assisting in the purchasing of scanners, the building of the Cyclotron and the development expansion of the Scanner Centre.
Patrick (Paddy) Kelly
Treasurer
Paddy joined Allied Irish Bank in 1966 finally managing the Watford Branch until retirement.
The role of Treasurer is vital in providing financial control and budgeting for the future expansion of the Centre. Paddy Kelly brings sound practical experience to contribute to our current and future success.
Cathy Williams
General Manager
A Therapeutic Radiographer who worked at the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre for most of her career. A special interest in Radiotherapy research and development has meant taking on a wide variety of roles.
Dr Oliver Bangham
Dr Bangham joined Kodak Research Laboratories, pioneering new material surface techniques in the UK and USA. Now with Kodak Management Consultancy Group, he provides a link between customers, marketing and the product development community.
Professor Michele Saunders
Windeyer Professor of Oncology at University College and Mount Vernon, was a consultant in oncology research at Mount Vernon when Paul Strickland Scanner Centre opened. She has remained working closely with the Centre and became a Member of the Board in 2000.
Professor Barry Michael
Joined the Gray Cancer Institute in 1963 from where he retired in 2003. As Scientist Emeritus of the GCI, his expertise in Radiation Biology continues to be valued worldwide and he has received a number of international awards for his research. Professor Michael joined the Scanner Centre Board in 1995 and is also Chair of the Scanner Centre Research and Development Group.
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