Researcher Stories
22/02/2024
Mentorship Spotlight: Mala Carys
Meet Mala Carys. She’s a Non-Clinical PhD student and has also been a Cancer Postgraduate Mentor.
Alumni Stories
08/02/2024
Meet Dr Diego Sanchez-Martinez
Rille was a clinical PhD Fellow in the HPB team from April 2016 to September 2019 and a Senior Research Fellow in the ECMT from October 2019 until March 2021
Researcher Stories
13/10/2023
Charlotte Mellor wins BACR Student Impact Award 2023
Recognising her engagement work with local students from working class backgrounds and approach to sustainability, peer support and teaching inside and outside the laboratory.
Researcher Stories
19/06/2023
Meet Adesewa Adebisi
Researcher Stories
16/06/2023
Meet Laura Woodhouse
She’s doing a clinical research training fellowship, funded by Cancer Research UK. Her PhD project is looking at the genetic patterns of lung cancer KRAS mutations to help identify alternative treatment options.
Alumni Stories
23/05/2023
Meet Dr Rille Pihlak
Researcher Stories
04/04/2023
Meet Jean Ling Tan
Ever wondered what an MB-PhD in Cancer Science student does? We met with first year student Jean Ling Tan to find out.
Researcher Stories
02/03/2023
Meet Charlotte Mellor
Researcher Stories
30/11/2022
Mengying Wang
We speak to Mengying Wang, a new PhD student from China, who was successfully appointed to the programme following the March 2022 recruitment cycle.
Researcher Stories
02/03/2022
Thomas Kedward
Researcher Stories
17/01/2022
Hadiyat Ogunlayi
We speak to Hadiyat Ogunlayi about breast cancer and her MB-PhD investigating the relationship between a stromal wound healing phenotype and breast density as a mechanism for breast cancer development.
Researcher Stories
23/11/2021
Madeleine Strach
Researcher Stories
12/11/2021
Jim Zhong – CRUK Leeds-Manchester Clinical Research Training Fellow
We speak to Jim Zhong about his CRUK Leeds-Manchester Clinical Research Training Fellow.
Alumni Stories
23/09/2021
Meet Dr Christoph Oing
After completing his fellowship from the Christie School of Oncology he now leads the Medical Oncology Sarcoma Unit at the University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf in Germany