Bart Vanhaesebroeck

Professor Bart Vanhaesebroeck is Professor of Cell Signalling at the University College London Cancer Institute. Following a PhD in the Laboratory of Molecular Biology at Ghent University (Belgium), Prof Vanhaesebroeck carried out postdoctoral studies at the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, London. He was the first to isolate the PI3Kδ gene and identified this PI3K isoform as a therapeutic target in immunity and cancer.