# Thomas P. Loughran Jr.

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## TL;DR

Director who leads the UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center in Charlottesville, Virginia's first NCI-designated comprehensive cancer centre.

## Summary

Thomas P. Loughran Jr. leads the UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Virginia, which UVA Health describes as Virginia's first National Cancer Institute comprehensive cancer centre. According to the centre's Wikipedia article he became director in 2013, succeeding Michael J. Weber, who stepped down after twelve years; the article, last updated in August 2026, lists no successor. The UVA websites fetched for this record did not display a leadership page, so the role is recorded here from Wikipedia and should be re-checked.

## Fields

- Kind: Person
- Last checked: 2026-09-10
- Tags: leadership; clinician-scientist; comprehensive-cancer-centre
- Role: Director, UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Specialisms: Cancer centre leadership; Academic medicine

## Sources

- Source: Wikipedia article on UVA Cancer Center naming the director: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Virginia_Cancer_Center

## Connected records

- institutions: [UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center](https://onco.cc/institutions/uva-cancer-center/)
- journals: [Blood](https://onco.cc/journals/blood/), [Leukemia](https://onco.cc/journals/leukemia/), [The oncologist](https://onco.cc/journals/the-oncologist/)

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