News
The latest science and news from the Institute.
-
Institute Group Leaders awarded promotions in the University
24th July 2019
Two of our Senior Group Leaders, Jason Carroll and Masashi Narita, have been promoted to professors in this years’ round of Senior Academic Promotions.
Find out more -
Fundraiser Annette Beeton’s dedication to charity earns national prize
23rd July 2019
Over the last 45 years, the Burghley Park and Peterborough Ladies society has raised over £1 million for the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.
Find out more -
Strengthening links between Uganda and Cambridge in cancer research
15th July 2019
A group of senior representatives from the Uganda Cancer Institute have visited Cambridge to strengthen collaborations and explore further opportunities for improving outcomes for cancer patients both in Uganda and in the UK.
Find out more -
Ageing and the anti-tumour response
10th July 2019
New research from the de la Roche, Odom, and Marioni groups, has identified a novel age-dependent immune cell mechanism that enhances tumour growth.
Find out more -
Gilbertson Group receive £5.8m to find new treatments for brain tumours in children
20th June 2019
Researchers at the Institute are set to receive over £5.8 million from Cancer Research UK and The Brain Tumour Charity to find new ways to treat brain tumours in children.
Find out more -
Fanni Gergely elected to EMBO Membership
11th June 2019
Dr Fanni Gergely, Senior Group Leader at the Institute, has been elected as a member of the European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) in recognition of her high quality life science research.
Find out more -
Dr Giulia Biffi joins Institute as new Group Leader
22nd May 2019
Dr Giulia Biffi is joining the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute as a new Group Leader in January 2020.
Find out more -
Dr Stockis awarded Marie Curie Fellowship to investigate immune cell communication
1st May 2019
Dr Julie Stockis, Halim Group, has been awarded a prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship.
Find out more -
Identifying active targets in hard to treat cancers
30th April 2019
Dr Geoff Macintyre and Dr Anna Piskorz have received a Cancer Research UK Innovation Prize to develop a test that could identify active therapeutic targets in hard to treat cancers.
Find out more