Seminars

The role of transcription factors in cancer
Prof Jason Carroll, CRUK Cambridge Institute
20 Feb 2025 09:30 am – 10:30 am
William Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine

Generative machine learning to model cellular perturbations
Mohammad Lotfollahi
24 Feb 2025 12:30 pm – 01:30 pm
CRUK CI Lecture Theatre

Systems immunology and variation in the human immune system
Professor Adrian Liston
27 Feb 2025 09:30 am – 10:30 am
Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine

Role of cellular senescence in cancer and ageing: therapeutic opportunities
Dr Daniel Munoz Espin, Early Cancer Institute and Dept of Oncology
6 Mar 2025 09:30 am – 10:30 am
Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine

Cancer virology
Prof John Doorbar, Department of Pathology
13 Mar 2025 09:30 am – 10:30 am
Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine

Biological and clinical insights from genome-wide association studies of cancer
Dr Siddhartha Kar, Early Cancer Institute
20 Mar 2025 09:30 am – 10:30 am
Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine

Seminars in Cancer
George Vassiliou, CSCI Cambridge
20 Mar 2025 01:00 pm – 02:00 pm
CRUK CI Lecture Theatre

Revealing the Unseen: AI's Role in Novel Target Discovery for High Unmet Needs Areas Through Multi-Omics Integrationce for identifying novel therapeutic targets, biomarkers and drug repositioning opportunities
Dr Namshik Han, Head of Computational Research & AI, Milner Therapeutics Institute
27 Mar 2025 09:30 am – 10:30 am
Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine

Engineering genomes and proteomes as foundational biotechnology for translational research
Jesse Rinehart, PhD, Associate Professor, Yale University School of Medicine
31 Mar 2025 12:30 pm – 01:30 pm
CRUK CI Lecture Theatre

Mutational signatures: From bytes to bedside
Professor Serena Nik-Zainal
3 Apr 2025 09:30 am – 10:30 am
Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine

Myc in Cancer and Regeneration
Dr Catherine Wilson, Dept of Pharmacology
10 Apr 2025 09:30 am – 10:30 am
Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine

Myc in Cancer and Regeneration
Dr Catherine Wilson, Dept of Pharmacology
10 Apr 2025 09:30 am – 10:30 am
Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine



The two-hit hypothesis and other mathematical models of cancer
Prof Jamie Blundell
15 May 2025 09:30 am – 10:30 am
William Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine



The role of radiation in cancer care: a spotlight on cancers of the oesophagus, head and neck
Dr Gill Barnett and Dr Christopher Jones, Cambridge University Hospital & Dept of Oncology
12 Jun 2025 09:30 am – 10:30 am
Theo Chalmers Lecture Theatre (LT2) School of Clinical Medicine



Seminars in Cancer
Nixon Niyonzima, Uganda Cancer Institute
19 Jun 2025 01:00 pm – 02:00 pm
CRUK CI Lecture Theatre

Seminars in Cancer
**Please note new date for this seminar**
Kairbaan Hodivala-Dilke, Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London
10 Jul 2025 01:00 pm – 02:00 pm
CRUK CI Lecture Theatre

Seminars in Cancer
Steffi Oesterreich, University of Pittsburgh
16 Oct 2025 01:00 pm – 02:00 pm
CRUK CI Lecture Theatre

Seminars in Cancer
Andrea Sottoriva, Human Technopole
20 Nov 2025 01:00 pm – 02:00 pm
CRUK CI Lecture Theatre