CRUK CI Seminars

Introduction to the early detection of cancer and novel interventions

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Professor Rebecca Fitzgerald, Early Detection Programme.

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Thursday 21 February 2019, 09:30-10:30

Epigenetic control of malignant melanoma

User Emily Bernstein, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

Cambridge Oncology Seminar Series

Thursday 21 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

‘Multi-dimensional cancer-immune cell interaction during metastasis’

Host: Sakari Vanharanta (SV358@MRC-CU.cam.ac.uk)

User Xiang Zhang, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, USA.

House Clifford Albutt Lecture theatre, Clinical School.

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 12:00-13:00

Liquid biopsy biomarkers for early detection; general principles and specific examples

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Dr Charlie Massie, Early Detection Programme.

Thursday 28 February 2019, 09:30-10:30

The development of cancer risk susceptibility models and application to early detection

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Professor Antonis Antoniou, Early Detection Programme.

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Thursday 07 March 2019, 09:30-10:30

Regulatory Genomics: From Basic Biology to Disease Mechanisms and Ageing

User Dr Judith Zaugg from EMBL in Heidelberg.

House CRUK CI Lecture Theatre (Room 001).

Monday 11 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Lecture Cancelled

User Lecture Cancelled.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 09:30-10:30

Demographics, Diagnosis and Treatment Pathways in Haematological Malignancies

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Professor Brian Huntly, Department of Haematology.

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Thursday 21 March 2019, 09:30-10:30

Title to be confirmed

User Robert Bristow, Manchester Cancer Research Research Centre, University of Manchester.

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Thursday 21 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Title to be confirmed

User Professor Francesca D. Ciccarelli from King’s College London & The Francis Crick Institute.

House CRUK CI Lecture Theatre (Room 001).

Monday 25 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

The bone marrow microenvironment in myeloid malignancies

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Dr Simon Mendez-Ferrer (University of Cambridge).

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Thursday 28 March 2019, 09:30-10:30

Title to be confirmed

User Tak Mak, UHN, Toronto.

Thursday 11 April 2019, 13:00-14:00

Breast cancer: demographics, presentation, diagnosis & patient pathway

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Dr Charlotte Coles (University of Cambridge) Breast Cancer Programme and Hilary Stobart.

Thursday 18 April 2019, 09:30-10:30

The role of transcription factors in cancer

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Dr Jason Carroll, CRUK Cambridge Institute and Dr Walid Khaled, Department of Pharmacology.

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Thursday 25 April 2019, 09:30-10:30

Title to be confirmed

***Please note this seminar is on a Friday***

User Thea Tlsty, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Centre.

Friday 26 April 2019, 13:00-14:00

Biological and Clinical Features of High Grade Serious Ovarian Cancer

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Dr James Brenton, CRUK Cambridge Institute.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 09:30-10:30

Kidney cancer: the most lethal urological malignancy

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend

User Dr Grant Stewart, Department of Surgery, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 09:30-10:30

Epidemiology of Ovarian Cancer

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Professor Paul Pharoah, Professor of Genetic Epidemiology .

Thursday 16 May 2019, 09:30-10:30

The clinical and biological basis of prostate cancer - from diagnosis to personalised therapy

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Mr Vincent Gnanapragasam, Department of Surgery, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 09:30-10:30

Brain tumours: demographics, presentation, diagnosis, treatment

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Mr Thomas Santarius, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Thursday 30 May 2019, 09:30-10:30

Clinical Treatment and Cancer Stem Cell Biology in Malignant Glioma

These talks are aimed at first year MRes/PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Dr Harry Bulstrode - Neurosurgeon, Department of Clinical Neuroscience.

Thursday 06 June 2019, 09:30-10:30

Paediatric Malignancies

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Dr Amos Burke, Clinical Consultant - Department of Paediatric Haematology, Oncology and Palliative Care.

Thursday 13 June 2019, 09:30-10:30

The childhood cancer genome

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Dr Sam Behjati - Research Fellow in Medical Sciences and Wellcome Trust Intermediate Clinical Fellow, Department of Paediatrics and WTSI.

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Thursday 20 June 2019, 09:30-10:30

Title to be confirmed

User Chris Sander, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Thursday 20 June 2019, 13:00-14:00

Cellular signalling networks in colon cancer and the models to study them. A basic research perspective

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Dr Marc de la Roche, Lecturer - Department of Biochemistry.

Thursday 27 June 2019, 09:30-10:30

Lung Cancer: Part 1. Patient pathway and intervention. Part 2. Lung Cancer: Futurescape

These talks are aimed at first year PhD students but all are welcome to attend.

User Dr Robert Rintoul -Clinical Consultant, Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute and Dr Frank McCaughan-Wellcome Trust Intermediate Clinical Fellow / Honorary Consultant,Department of Biochemistry School of Clinical Medicine .

Thursday 04 July 2019, 09:30-10:30