Julian Adams

Julian Adams is the chief executive officer of Stand Up To Cancer, a nonprofit organization focused on accelerating innovative cancer research and advancing new therapies for patients. As CEO, Adams has guided the organization in expanding its impact by promoting collaboration among scientists, clinicians, and industry partners to address challenges in cancer research.

Throughout his career, Adams has contributed to the development of initiatives that prioritize translational research, facilitating the movement of scientific discoveries from the laboratory to clinical application. His background in organizational leadership and ability to communicate complex scientific objectives to diverse audiences have positioned him as a speaker at major health and philanthropic events. Adams emphasizes the significance of innovation, collaboration, and patient-centered strategies in cancer research and treatment.

Adams has addressed challenges in the cancer research sector, including funding constraints and the need for increased public awareness. He advocates for sustained investment and policy support to advance cancer treatment development. His leadership at Stand Up To Cancer demonstrates a commitment to transforming cancer into a manageable condition through research and public engagement.