Jeff Bamber has a BSc in Physics (1972) from the University of Kent at Canterbury, UK, and an MSc in Biophysics and Bioengineering (1974) and a PhD in Biophysics (1980), both from the University of London, UK. He is Team Leader, Ultrasound and Optical Imaging, Professor of Physics Applied to Medicine and Deputy Dean (Biomedical Sciences) at the Institute of Cancer Research, and honorary Medical Physicist at the Royal Marsden Hospital, London. In 1993 he was Guest Professor at the Tokyo Institute of Technology. For 1994-1995 he worked at the Medical Products Group, Hewlett-Packard, Andover, MA, USA. In 2017 he was a Gledden Short Stay Fellow at the University of Western Australia, Perth. He has authored 274 peer reviewed articles, 6 patents, 16 book chapters and 1 book, earning 13 special awards in peer reviewed journals and 2 book publishing awards for excellence. His research interests include ultrasound imaging, speckle, clutter, elastography, contrast-enhanced imaging, photoacoustic imaging, quantitative biomarkers, functional and molecular imaging, cancer diagnosis, prognosis, response assessment, treatment guidance and therapeutic delivery. He is vice-president of the IBUS Breast Imaging School, past president of the International Association for Breast Ultrasound and past vice-president of the International Society of Skin Imaging. Several of his inventions have become widely available on commercial ultrasound systems and he serves as advisor to various companies.