Primary Job Title Chairman and Co-Founder Primary Organization
PartTec
Gender Male
Dr. John M. Cameron has had a long and distinguished career in nuclear physics, medical technology, applications of accelerators and R&D administration. Dr. Cameron received his undergraduate degree in 1962 from Queens University, Northern Ireland, with first class honors; and his Ph.D. from UCLA in 1967. He was elected a Fellow of the
American Physical Society in 1987 and selected as the IU Alumni Distinguished Professor in 2005. He directed multidisciplinary research and development centers for 20 years, and has received more than $200 million in grants
and contracts. He served on numerous advisory and review boards for U.S. and foreign research agencies. Dr. Cameron played a pivotal role in the conception of the Midwest Proton Radiotherapy Institute (MPRI), leading it from initial funding through construction. Dr. Cameron was a co-founder of PartTec, Ltd. in 2002. He retired from Indiana University in 2005, where he was Professor of Physics and Director of the Indiana University Cyclotron Facility, and founded ProCure Proton Treatment Centers, Inc. of which he currently also is Chairman and President.


