Dr. Michael Lock is a professor at Western University. He was trained as a radiation oncologist in Princess Margaret Hospital, University of Toronto, McMaster University, and University of Wisconsin. He has held a variety of positions including the Chief of the Division of Radiation Oncology, Associate Scientist with the Lawson Health Research Institute, the Medical Director of the London Regional Cancer Program, Chair of the Breast Cancer Multidisciplinary Team, Chair of the Genitourinary Multidisciplinary Team, Chair of the Radiation Oncology Provincial Advisory Committee, and Southwest Regional Radiation Oncology Lead. He has undertaken specialized training with the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management. He has received multiple awards including the Human Touch award and London Hospitals Administrative MAC Award.

Dr. Lock specializes primarily in patients with hepatobiliary, prostate and breast cancer. He has a specialized interest and fellowship training in the use and development of radiobiological-guidance, image-guidance, and arc-based therapy. He has secured over $2 million in grant funding and published more than 100 peer reviewed manuscripts and is an active mentor to trainees. He works on global projects for organizations such as the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the World Health Organization (WHO). This includes medical outreach programs, educational development, and program accreditations in Asia, Africa and the Caribbean.