Manchester Cancer Research Centre

🎉 Registration is now open for the Ca-PRI: Cancer and Primary Care Research International Network Conference in Manchester on 29th and 30th April 2025! 🐝🏙️ Join us for two days of cutting-edge primary care research focused on cancer, health inequalities, and interdisciplinary care. Network with leading professionals and researchers from around the world. 🧑🔬🩺 Secure your place today: https://ow.ly/I1qc50UlJ2m

⭐Ca-PRI keynote speaker announced! ⭐ Prof. Richard Sullivan, Professor of Cancer and Global Health at King's College London and Guy's Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Centre, is the keynote speaker for day one of Ca-PRI 2025. Register your place now and join us for two days of cutting-edge primary care research focused on cancer innovation, inequalities, and interdisciplinary care. 📅 29th-30th April 📍Manchester, UK 🔗 Secure your place: https://ow.ly/Jc8q50UmlCA

Here's some festive furry friends of the MCRC to get you in the holiday mood! A reminder that the MCRC will close as part of The University of Manchester's holiday closure period from Friday 20th December, returning on Thursday 2nd January 2025. For all of you on your last working day of the year, we we wish you, your family and friends a very restful and well-earned break! We look forward to seeing you back in 2025!

Stay up to date with the latest cancer research updates in Manchester, plus news, blogs, events, funding opportunities and much more. Sign up to receive our monthly MCRC Bulletin today: https://lnkd.in/eRGiKG97

New CRUK RadNet Manchester Centre funded Non-Clinical PhD project 🌟 💰 Fully-funded for 4 years for Home students 👩🔬 Learn from leading cancer researchers 🏙️ Study in the buzzing city of Manchester 📅 Deadline: Friday, 14th February 2025 Apply now: https://lnkd.in/eEEUFyb6

In October, our Manchester researchers and representatives travelled to San Francisco for The Early Detection of Cancer Conference #EDxConf24 presented by Canary Centre Stanford University School of Medicine , OHSU Knight Cancer Institute and Cancer Research UK (CRUK) 🇺🇸 This year’s conference boasted a plethora of engaging discussions, lightning talks from submitted abstracts and opportunities to network with experts from across the globe. It also saw the return of the ‘Great Debates’ as speakers went head-to-head to debate provocative early detection challenges. Read our MCRC blog which covers our Manchester contributions including posters, talks & debates 👀👇 https://lnkd.in/eSrabA4D

To celebrate The University of Manchester Bicentenary, The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health has launched 30+ Bicentenary PhD Studentships and Fellowships, including several cancer-related projects. 👩🔬 🧪 Explore all projects and find out how to apply: https://lnkd.in/evJRXbM5

Join the MCRC as our new Postgraduate Programme Manager! You’ll lead the MCRC’s postgraduate training schemes, including recruiting and onboarding our Clinical, Non-Clinical, Allied Health Professions and MB-PhD students. 📆 Application Deadline: 05/01/2025 🔗Apply now: https://ow.ly/u1pz50UqwhT

⭐ We’re looking for a Postgraduate Programme Manager to join our team! ⭐ You’ll lead the MCRC’s postgraduate training schemes, including recruiting and onboarding our Clinical, Non-Clinical, Allied Health Professions and MB-PhD students. 👩🎓🏙️ You’ll also work closely with the Strategic Research and Development Lead to deliver the postgraduate and wider Education strategy within the MCRC and its partners. 📆 Application Deadline: 05/01/2025 🔗Apply now: https://ow.ly/xBMu50Uqw3k

Meet Vlasios, a first-year MB-PhD student at the Manchester Cancer Research Centre! 👋 He shared his reasons for pursuing an MB-PhD, what his typical week looks like, and his future plans. Discover his inspiring story: https://lnkd.in/exDhhj6B Interested in MB-PhD projects? There's still time to apply! Check out our current opportunities: https://lnkd.in/ev_FjF88