Latest news and events
Centre News
Sight and sound
6 Aug 2024
Combining light and ultrasound could offer a safer, more portable method for detecting and monitoring cancer, say Cambridge physicists – but they say we have to make sure devices work for people of different skin tones.
Third cohort of health professionals completes research internship
31 Jul 2024
A pharmacist, a critical care nurse and a podiatrist at Addenbrooke’s have completed a research internship hosted by our Nursing and Allied Health Professionals (NAHP) Programme.
How 'superstar species' solve healthier ageing and cancer resistance
29 Jul 2024
Dr Alex Cagan – illustrator, geneticist and explorer of animal DNA – is offering a new perspective on the tapestry of life. His work has profound implications for the pursuit of healthy ageing and the possibilities of cancer resistance.
Black excellence in cancer research at Cambridge
26 Jul 2024
Black scientists in Cambridge are driving change to help create a cancer research sector that better represents the wider population.
Centre-organised events
Imaging Immunity in Cancer
9 Sep 2024
Join microscopy experts to explore T cell behaviour on Monday 9 September, 09:45-12:30 at Christ's College, Cambridge.
Experimental Cancer Medicine Demystified
27 Sep 2024
Join in person or online our annual open event for patients, carers, and anyone with an interest in cancer research on Friday 27 September, 10:00–16:00 at the CRUK Cambridge Institute, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.
Early Cancer Institute Annual Symposium
1 Oct 2024
Join us for our Annual Symposium on Tuesday 1 October, 14:00-18:00 at the CRUK Cambridge Institute.
Breast Cancer Research Demystified 2024
18 Oct 2024
Join us on Friday 18 October, 14:00-17:00 at Homerton College, Cambridge to learn about the latest breast cancer research.
The cancer microenvironment – engineering therapeutic options
22 Oct 2024
Our Fundamental Biology of Cancer Programme and EngBio present an evening of distinguished lectures on Tuesday 22 October, 17:00–20:30 at the McGrath Centre, Cambridge.
CamSOC2024 : Cambridge Symposium on Oesophageal Cancer – 2024
7 Nov 2024
Join us on Thursday 7 November, 8:30–18:00, at the CRUK Cambridge Institute, to learn about the latest fundamental, translational, and clinical advances in oesophageal cancer research.
Talks
Talk or event in Cambridge
Thu 05 Sep 13:00: Identifying therapeutic opportunities in the metabolic crosstalk between the tumour and the host
Venue:
CRUK CI Lecture Theatre
Talk or event in Cambridge
Mon 09 Sep 11:00: LMB Seminar: Title TBC
Venue:
In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/99208619370?pwd=MkR4anNjVFhtbHlIQmRSZzBobWxNdz09
Talk or event in Cambridge
Mon 16 Sep 11:00: LMB Seminar: Linking nanoscale synapse organization, function and plasticity
Venue:
In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link:https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/94686992877?pwd=Q0VlRmFsRXNta0ZJMVhlRnZqNEs3QT09
Talk or event in Cambridge
Fri 20 Sep 11:00: Life without HOX
Venue:
The Gurdon Institute, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN
Talk or event in Cambridge
Mon 23 Sep 11:00: LMB Seminar: Title TBC
Venue:
In person in the Max Perutz Lecture Theatre (CB2 0QH) and via Zoom, link: https://mrc-lmb-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/96608781341?pwd=MG5QMXVmOStXcFVtalBqUlBYc0tEdz09