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John Lapre

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President Elekta Neuro & Brachy Solutions at Elekta
📍 Veenendaal, Utrecht, Netherlands

John is the President of Brachy and Neuro Solutions at Elekta, leveraging his extensive background in medical devices, radiation therapy, and R&D process design. He holds a PhD from Wageningen University, where his research focused on biochemistry, toxicology, and cancer prevention, providing a strong scientific foundation for his leadership in medical technology.

He maintains a strong connection to his alma mater, Wageningen University & Research, having served as a jury member for the WUR Impact Award. This role highlights his interest in seeing practical, impactful applications emerge from academic research, bridging the gap between scientific discovery and real-world solutions.

Unique fact: During his PhD, John won two prestigious scientific awards: the Glaxo Gastrointestinal Research Prize and the CANDIA Prize for European Dairy Research.

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Experience
37 Years
Current Role
President Elekta Neuro & Brachy Solutions
Location
Veenendaal, Utrecht, Netherlands
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Priorities

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Brachytherapy Innovation
As President of Brachy Solutions, he is actively involved in advancing treatment through acquisitions and new technology, as seen in his recent posts and company activities.
Radiation Oncology
His career is dedicated to radiation therapy. A recent post highlights his interest in exploring synergies between radiation therapy (RT) and radioligand therapy (RLT).
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Career

Work history

11-2022
President Elekta Neuro & Brachy Solutions
Elekta
6-2019 - 11-2022
President Brachy Solutions Elekta
Elekta
5-2016 - 6-2019
Chief Technology Officer Elekta
Elekta
6-2012 - 5-2016
Executive Vice-President Brachytherapy at Elekta AB & President Nucletron, an Elekta company
Elekta
5-2009 - 6-2012
Vice-President R&D
Nucletron
In the press

Media appearances

Elekta expands market and treatment application of brachytherapy with acquisition of iCAD Inc's Xoft business. Featured in Elekta Investor Relations Press Release
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Elekta's Flexitron has benefitted cancer patients with millions of brachytherapy treatments. Featured in Elekta Investor Relations Press Release
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Education
1988 - 1992
PhD
Wageningen University & Research
1982 - 1988
MSc
Wageningen University & Research
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