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Dr. John Lucas is currently an associate faculty member at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. He completed his radiation oncology residency at Wake Forest University in 2015 after a preliminary medicine year at UNC Chapel Hill. He completed his Medical Doctorate at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC where he also obtained a Masters in Clinical and Translational Research. His current research interests are novel clinical trial designs, application of advanced statistical methods, imaging biomarkers of disease and late effects, interventions for late effects, and patient risk stratification methods using clinical and genomic criteria.

 Dr Looi Wen Shen is a Consultant in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the National Cancer Centre Singapore, Visiting Consultant at KKH Singapore, and a Clinical Assistant Professor in Duke-NUS medical school. He obtained his medical degree from Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, and went on to complete his residency training in National Cancer Centre Singapore, before receiving specialist accreditation in radiation oncology by the Specialist Accreditation Board. He treats both adult and childhood cancers but has a special interest in paediatric cancers, for which he was fellowship-trained in paediatric proton therapy at the University of Florida Health Proton Therapy Institute. Through his research, he endeavours to decrease the acute and late side effects of radiation in children, and improve their quality of life.