News from the MCRC
Director's Update
30/06/2023
MCRC Director’s Update – June 2023
June has been eventful at the MCRC with events to mark our postgraduate researchers, celebrating the lifetime work of Prof. Juan Valle, presenting research at international conferences as well as forging ahead with new research projects and alliances.
MCRC Blog
30/06/2023
ESTRO 2023
From 12th to 16th May 2023, representatives from the MCRC attended ESTRO 2023 in Austria, Vienna, alongside many esteemed radiotherapy colleagues for Europe’s largest industry exhibition in radiation oncology.
Partner News
27/06/2023
Sarah Harding legacy research project recruits first participant
A pioneering cancer research project launched in memory of singer Sarah Harding has recruited its first participant.
Researcher Stories
19/06/2023
Meet Adesewa Adebisi
MCRC Blog
19/06/2023
How to commercialise your research
University of Manchester Innovation Factory Ltd is the University’s agent for commercialisation and drives technology transfer for the University. Their mission is to use the Intellectual Property (IP) developed at The University of Manchester to create positive social, economic and environmental impact. Read more about how to commercialise your research in this blog.
Researcher Stories
16/06/2023
Meet Laura Woodhouse
Podcast
13/06/2023
One in Two: A Manchester Cancer Research Podcast
We speak to Dr Colin Lindsay about the basic biology of lung cancer with Dr Colin Lindsay: Exploring oncogenic drivers such as the KRAS mutation
MCRC Blog
08/06/2023
You only need lungs to get lung cancer
Director's Update
29/05/2023
MCRC Director’s Update – May 2023
The Paterson Building move continues and the MCRC attends ESTRO 2023, visits with other cancer centre collaborators and celebrates multiple accolades for researchers.
Alumni Stories
23/05/2023
Meet Dr Rille Pihlak
MCRC Blog
15/05/2023
The Christie Paterson cancer research centre completes
Following a devastating fire which caused significant damage to the Paterson cancer research facility in 2017, building work on the new Paterson building at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester has completed.
Director's Update
03/05/2023
MCRC Director’s Update – April 2023
Podcast
17/04/2023
Special Episode – One in Two: A Manchester Cancer Research Podcast
We speak to Dr Jen Davies-Oliveira and Stewart O'Callaghan about the challenges that LGBTQIA+ people face when accessing cancer care in the UK and their joint research projects.
Research Spotlight
15/04/2023
DETERMINE trial recognised at Life Science industry awards
The clinical trial project won the Bionow Healthcare Project of the Year Award for their innovative multi-drug pan-cancer platform trial that is helping to find new treatments for rare cancers.
