Louise Izatt

Louise Izatt has more than 20 years' experience in cancer genetics. She became a consultant at Guy’s Hospital in 2002 and is the local principal investigator for many collaborative cancer genetic studies.

 She:

• is a medical advisor to the Ataxia Telangiectasia Society
• advised on genetics and breast cancer for the Cancer Reform Strategy at the Department of Health
• is a former member of Advisory Committee for Breast Cancer Screening in England (2009-2018)
• is a former member of the advisory group on Ionising Radiation for Human Radiosensitivity
• is a former member of Cancer Genetics steering committee (2013-9)
• is an invited member of paediatric endocrine tumour working groups (2014 onwards)
• is an honorary senior lecturer in research at King’s College London, supervising a PhD research project investigating paragangliomas and phaeochromocytomas.