The Child Cancer Smart team

Tim wearing glasses and smiling at the camera. He has short brown hair and is wearing a pale blue shirt.

Tim Ritzmann

Oncology Research Lead
Tim wearing glasses and smiling at the camera. He has short brown hair and is wearing a pale blue shirt.

Tim Ritzmann

Oncology Research Lead

Tim is a clinical academic in paediatric neuro-oncology. His research focusses on a type of childhood brain tumour called Ependymoma. He is the current UK chief investigator for the ongoing SIOP Ependymoma II clinical trial which is looking at better ways of treating children for ependymoma. Clinically, he works as a consultant paediatric oncologist at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS trust where he cares for children and young people with all types of brain tumours. Tim is delighted to be part of the child cancer smart team – reaching faster diagnoses is critical for children and young people with cancer.

Ashley Ball-Gamble

CEO, CCLG

Ashley Ball-Gamble

CEO, CCLG

CEO, CCLG