News from the MCRC
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
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.
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
Director's Update
13/04/2023
Paterson Redevelopment Project update – May 2023
As the building has reached its completion, Professor Nic Jones, Director of Strategic Initiatives at the MCRC provides the most recent updates.
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.
