Dr. Piers Patten

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Piers Patten is a Clinical Senior Lecturer and a Consultant Haematologist at King's College Hospital, focusing on chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) and related lymphomas. He obtained his PhD from King's College London in 2009 and completed a Post-Doctoral Visiting Fellowship in Dr. Nicholas Chiorazzi’s lab at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research. In 2013, he joined King's Health Partners as a Consultant, overseeing lymphoma patients, especially those with CLL. His research involves the tumor microenvironment's role in CLL and the impact of newer treatments on T cells. He has received a funding award from MRC, leading to his appointment as Senior Clinical Lecturer in 2019. He runs several clinical trials and collaborates with UK NIHR clinical trial groups, significantly contributing to national guidelines related to CLL treatment. He is also the secretary of the UK CLL Forum, promoting education and collaboration among professionals in the field.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Senior Lecturer

2019-01-01 — Present

King's College Hospital • London, ENG, GB

Consultant Haematologist specializing in the management of lymphoma patients, particularly chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL).

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.