Author: Branwen Brockley
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Raza Ali awarded ā¬1.5 million European Research Council Starting Grant
The award will further his research on immunotherapy and the tumour microenvironment in breast cancer.
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Lina Hacker awarded Postgraduate Student Thesis Prize
The Prize is awarded each year to an exceptional postgraduate student who has completed an outstanding piece of work during their studies.
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Breakthrough in understanding of how cancer spreads could lead to better treatments
TheĀ Gilbertson GroupĀ have discovered that cancer cells āhijackā a process used by healthy cells to spread around the body.
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Can epigenetics prime evolution? ā Dr Sito Torres-Garcia receives prestigious fellowship
Dr. Sito Torres-Garcia from ourĀ Hannon GroupĀ has been selected for The Branco Weiss Fellowship.
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Professor Steve Jackson to join the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute
One of the worldās leading experts in DNA repair, Professor Steve Jackson, has accepted an appointment as a Senior Group Leader at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.
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Ancient signalling pathway could provide treatment hope for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
An ancient signalling pathway, known as the Hedgehog pathway, plays a vital role in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and may be a druggable target for treatment, according to new research from theĀ de la Roche group.
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Richard Gilbertson elected to EMBO membership
Senior Group Leader,Ā Professor Richard Gilbertson, has been elected a member of the European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) in recognition of his high-quality life science research.
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Joachim Hanna awarded Guts UK/ Dr Falk Prize
Joachim Hanna was awarded the Medical Student Prize for an essay describing his research project, which investigated the intestinal inflammation in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
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Cambridge cancer specialist to Race for Life
Institute researcher and oncologist, Dr Sara Lightowlers, is combining PhD study, looking after her two young children, and fitness as she prepares to take part in Cancer Research UKās Race for Life.
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