Dr. Claire Barton is a medical oncologist/pharmaceutical physician specializing in the clinical development of products for oncology indications. She is member of the Oncology Special Interest Group of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine in the UK, and acts as a Senior Specialty Advisor for pharmaceutical physicians undertaking higher medical training in Pharmaceutical Medicine.

Dr. Barton has experience in the assessment of in-licensing opportunities and in all aspects of the planning, running, reporting, and publication of international clinical trials (phase I-IV) in diverse areas of oncology. She served the pharmaceutical industry in positions at GlaxoWellcome, Lilly, Roche, and a range of smaller companies and academic groups.