Researcher Stories
19/06/2023
Meet Adesewa Adebisi
She’s undertaking a Non-Clinical PhD, funded through the MCRC-CRUK Manchester Centre PhD training scheme. The aim of her PhD is to investigate how radiotherapy affects immune cells and their ability to fight off cancer cells in the body.
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
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
04/04/2023
Meet Jean Ling Tan
Researcher Stories
02/03/2023
Meet Charlotte Mellor
Ever wondered what a PhD Cancer Science student does? We met with second year student Charlotte Mellor to find out.
Researcher Stories
30/11/2022
Mengying Wang
Researcher Stories
02/03/2022
Thomas Kedward
We speak to Thomas Kedward about his PhD and the use of proteogenomics to connect somatic mutations to signalling in
breast cancer patient-derived organoids.
Researcher Stories
17/01/2022
Hadiyat Ogunlayi
Researcher Stories
23/11/2021
Madeleine Strach
We speak to Madeleine Strach about rare cancers and her work with The Christie Colorectal and Peritoneal Oncology Centre (CPOC) research group on appendix cancer.
Researcher Stories
12/11/2021
Jim Zhong – 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
Researcher Stories
23/09/2021
Meet Dr Bettina Wingelhofer
Researcher Stories
23/09/2021
Meet Dr Abigail Bryce-Atkinson
She’s a postdoc based within the Advanced Radiotherapy Group and investigates radiotherapy as a treatment for childhood cancer
Researcher Stories
23/09/2021
Meet Dr Tania Seale
Tania is a a postdoctoral researcher in the Manchester Lymphoma Group, Division of Cancer Sciences
