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Peter Schmid

Barts Cancer Institute, University of Sussex, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Technical University of Munich, Imperial College London, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Research areas: Medicine · Oncology · Breast Cancer Treatment Studies · Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies · Cardiovascular and exercise physiology

ORCID iD 0000-0001-9817-5228

About

Professor Schmid is the clinical director of the Breast Cancer Centre and an honorary consultant medical oncologist at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital. He was appointed in 2013 as Chair in Cancer Medicine at Barts Cancer Institute (BCI), Queen Mary University London. Professor Schmid is the Lead of the Centre of Experimental Cancer Medicine at BCI, overseeing the conduct of early phase trials at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital and BCI. He leads the academic breast cancer programme at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital and BCI.

Employment

  • Barts Cancer Institute Professor of Cancer Medicine and Honorary Consultant in Medical Oncology, Centre Lead, Centre for Experimental Cancer Medicine
    2013 - Present
  • University of Sussex Foundation Chair of Cancer Medicine
    2010 - 2013
  • Imperial College London Senior Clinical Lecturer & Honorary Consultant in Medical Oncology, Director Hammersmith Early Clinical Trials Unit
    2005 - 2010

Education

Projects & Funding

  • DIAMOND - An open-label randomised, phase II trial of Datopotamab deruxtecan plus Durvalumab versus Datopotamab deruxtecan in patients with PDL1-negative metastatic triple-negative breast cancer AstraZeneca (United Kingdom)
    2025 - 2029
  • Barts ECMC Cancer Research UK
    2023 - 2028
  • BARBICAN: A randomized, open-label Phase II study to determine the contribution of ipatasertib to neoadjuvant chemotherapy plus atezolizumab in women with triple-negative breast cancer Roche (Switzerland)
    2018 - 2027
  • ECLIPSE - A phase II study investigating preoperative combination strategies for immunotherapy in patients with untreated, operable ER+, HER2-negative primary breast cancer Roche (Switzerland)
    2017 - 2024
  • Comprehensive Analysis of Circulating Biomarkers in breast cancer patients Barts Charity
    2015 - 2018
  • CRUKE/13/014: CEDAR – A Phase II, randomized, open-label study of the antisense oligonucleotide OGX-427 in combination with first-line chemotherapy in advanced squamous cell lung cancers Cancer Research UK
    2014 - 2018
  • TORCMEK - A Phase Ib/IIa study of AZD2014 in combination with Selumetinib in patients with advanced Triple-Negative Breast Cancer and Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancers Cancer Research UK
    2014 - 2018
  • CRUKE/12/051: PAKT - A Phase II, randomized, placebo-controlled study of paclitaxel in combination with the AKT inhibitor AZD5363 in triple-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer Cancer Research UK
    2014 - 2018
  • Phase II window of opportunity study of short-term preoperative treatment with enzalutamide in patients with triple negative breast cancer Astellas Pharma Europe
    2014 - 2018
  • A randomized Phase II window of opportunity study of short-term preoperative treatment with enzalutamide plus exemestane versus exemestane alone in patients with triple negative breast cancer Astellas Pharma Europe
    2014 - 2018
  • MANTA - A randomized Phase II study of Fulvestrant in combination with AZD2014 or Everolimus or Fulvestrant alone in ER-positive advanced or metastatic breast cancer AstraZeneca
    2013 - 2018
  • Functional characterisation of the novel transcription factor Vav-interacting kinase 1 (Vik-1) in breast cancer Breast Cancer Campaign
    2012 - 2015
  • Identification and characterisation of novel, small molecule inhibitors of TDP1 by fragment screening Cancer Research UK
    2012 - 2015
  • Barts and Brighton ECMC Cancer Research UK
    2012 - 2017
  • OPPORTUNE - Randomised phase II window study of short-term preoperative treatment with the PI3K inhibitor GDC-0941 plus Anastrozole versus Anastrozole in patients with ER-positive primary breast cancer Genentech
    2011 - 2015
  • Barts and Brighton Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre Cancer Research UK and NIHR

Publications (77)