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Dr Jo Bentley is a Clinical Academic Training Lead at the School of Medicine, University of Leeds, within the Faculty of Medicine and Health. Based at the Cancer Genetics Building, St James's University Hospital, Dr Bentley plays a key role in shaping clinical academic development and training pathways for medical professionals.
The research focus is closely aligned with clinical academic training and translational medical research, particularly in the areas of genetic medicine and cancer. Dr Bentley contributes to major training initiatives including the Leeds NIHR IAT Programme, West Yorkshire Specialised Foundation Programme, 4ward North, and the Wellcome Clinical PhD Programme, supporting the next generation of clinician-scientists.
Dr Bentley is actively involved with the Leeds Institute of Medical Research at St James's, a leading research institute focused on translational cancer and genetic research. The integration of clinical training with high-impact research underscores a commitment to advancing both education and patient-oriented science.
Professional responsibilities include leadership in national and regional clinical academic training frameworks, with an emphasis on fostering research-integrated medical careers. These roles support structured academic pathways from foundation training through to PhD and higher research degrees.
- Leeds NIHR IAT Programme
- West Yorkshire Specialised Foundation Programme
- 4ward North
- Wellcome Clinical PhD Programme
Dr Bentley's work is centered at the Cancer Genetics Building, St James's University Hospital, contributing to a vibrant academic and clinical research environment within one of the UK’s leading medical research institutes.
