Ian Lowenhoff is Clinical Development Lead within the Medical Team at EIT. He has broad expertise in clinical trial design, clinical operations delivery and research ethics. In his role, Ian helps scientists translate their discoveries into clinical applications for patients.

Previously, Ian worked with Professor Peter Sasieni CBE team as Trial Manager at the Cancer Prevention Trials Unit in QueenMary University of London on the hugely successful NHS-Galleri trial where he held leading roles on recruitment, clinical referral pathway management and cancer alliance partnerships management.

Ian is a nurse by background. He completed his training at University of Surrey in Adult Nursing in 2016. He has held various clinical roles in the NHS over the years including roles in hyperacute stroke medicine, respiratory and haematology, palliative care, public health, primary care settings and the emergency department.

In his spare time, Ian volunteers for the Health Research Authority (HRA) as an expert member on the Newcastle and North Tyneside Research Ethics Committee (REC)which specialises in reviewing early phase clinical trials, clinical trials where adults may lack capacity, research databases and clinical trials involving children.