Robert Coleman, MBBS, MD, FRCP, FRCPE, FACP

Emeritus Professor of Medical Oncology, Department of Oncology and Metabolism
University of Sheffield Medical School, Sheffield, UK

Dr. Coleman is a global leader in breast to bone metastasis and bone biology. He graduated in medicine from Kings College Hospital Medical School in 1978 and trained in London and Edinburgh before moving to Sheffield in 1991 where he was instrumental in developing clinical cancer research in the city and establishing an internationally respected bone oncology research team in Sheffield. Professor Coleman has held many leadership roles within the university and the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Cancer Research Network. He has published over 450 peer-reviewed manuscripts and numerous book chapters, is a past-president of the Cancer and Bone Society and the founding editor of “Journal of Bone Oncology”. Since retiring from his formal position at the university in 2017, he remains research active, lectures on his areas of expertise around the world and provides consultancy to a range of medical education providers as well as pharma and biotech companies developing new oncology treatments.