Tony Tran

Director, Clinical Scientist · Kura Oncology · company speakers →

Tony Tran, PhD is a Clinical Scientist at Kura Oncology with a multidisciplinary background spanning biophysics, medicine, and translational oncology research. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Biophysics from the University of Michigan and a PhD in Biophysics from the Roswell Park Cancer Institute (SUNY Buffalo). He subsequently completed two years of medical school at the University of Illinois College of Medicine prior to pivoting his career to clinical research. Tony began his clinical research career conducting clinical trials with the US DoD (vaccines) and the Robert H Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University (hematology-oncology). He later transitioned to industry, contributing to oncology clinical development programs at Ascendis Pharma, ALX Oncology, and Synthekine. At Kura Oncology, Tony focuses on advancing innovative, mechanism-driven therapies designed to improve outcomes for patients with cancer.

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