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Dr Mike Kirby
BSc, BTh, MSc, MA, PhD, MIPEM, CSci, FBIR, FHEA

Senior Lecturer (Radiotherapy Physics)
School of AHPs and Nursing

Professional Activities

Technical Cooperation Expert/Lecturer of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); Mar 2016 to present

Honorary Lecturer in Cancer Sciences (School of Medical Sciences), University of Manchester; Mar 2017 to present

Canon (Canon Scientist) Liverpool Cathedral (Church of England), from Spring 2020; Residentiary Canon 2020-2023

Priest-vicar Chester Cathedral (Church of England); Oct 2016 to Jan 2018

Assistant Curate Blackburn Cathedral (Church of England); Jun 2013 to Oct 2016

Conference Roles

  • BIRTO25 - Annual BIR Radiotherapy and Oncology Meeting 2025, by Invitation (London, 2025)
  • BIRTO24 - Annual BIR Radiotherapy and Oncology Meeting 2024, by Invitation (London, 2024)
  • BIR Webinar - Oligometastatic treatment planning 2023 (Webinar Online, 2023)
  • BIR Radiotherapy and Oncology Annual Meeting 2023 (London, 2023)
  • BIR Webinar - Oligometastatic treatment planning 2023 (Online Webinar, 2023)

Professional Body Memberships

  • British Institute of Radiology (Trustee and Council Member, 2024 - present)
  • British Institute of Radiology (Fellow, 2022 - present)
  • Higher Education Academy (Fellow, 2016 - present)
  • American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) (International Member, 2006 - present)
  • Chartered Scientist (Chartered Scientist, 2004 - present)
  • European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (Member, 2001 - present)
  • American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) (International Member, 1998 - present)
  • British Institute of Radiology (BIR) (Member, 1996 - present)
  • Institute of Physics & Engineering in Medicine (Member, 1995 - present)
  • Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) (Registered Clinical Scientist, 1995 - present)