Dr Fran Duane 

Professor Duane is a radiation oncologist at St. Luke's Radiation Oncology Network (SLRON), St. Luke's Hospital and St James's Hospital and a Clinical Associate Professor at Trinity College Dublin. She completed the Radiation Oncology National Training Programme in Ireland in 2014 and then a 4-year Medical Research Council clinical oncology research fellowship in the UK. She holds a DPhil degree in breast cancer radiotherapy from the University of Oxford and her clinical research focuses on improving the quality of care received by patients with breast cancer undergoing radiotherapy. She is currently Chair of the Breast Radiotherapy Group at SLRON and Radiation Oncology Lead for the Cancer Trials Ireland Breast Disease Specific Site Group. Prof Duane has a keen interest in medical education and enjoys supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students. She is currently Academic Teaching Lead for Radiation Oncology on the St. James's Hospital campus and the Radiation Oncology National Training Programme Co-ordinator, RCSI.

Professor Duane also directs the St. Luke's Hospital Multidisciplinary Transition Year Programme