The Endocrine Oncology Research Group is lead by Dr. Leonie Young and is based at York House, RCSI, St Stephen's Green. Dr Young graduated from Trinity College Dublin and completed her PhD training at University College Dublin in 1997. Since 2001, Dr Young has led the research group and in that time has published a number of papers in internationally peer reviewed scientific journals in addition to securing grant funding, most notably in the form of a Science Foundation Ireland Principal Investigator Programme award in 2008.