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Research team awarded £20m funding to tackle cancer’s biggest questions
23rd January 2019
Dr Stuart McDonald from our Centre for Tumour Biology has been announced by Cancer Research UK as a member of a global research team funded through its Grand Challenge competition- an international funding initiative that aims to answer some of the biggest questions facing cancer research.
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Accelerator Award to improve early detection and intervention of blood cancers
9th October 2018
BCI researchers are lead members of an international team to be funded by an Accelerator Award, which will bring together scientists from the UK, Spain and Italy in a bid to improve early detection and intervention of blood cancers.
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CRUK Barts Centre key partner in new £14m CRUK City of London Centre
17th September 2018
We are delighted to announce that researchers from the Barts Cancer Research UK Barts Centre will play a leading role in the new Cancer Biotherapeutics Hub launched by CRUK – The ‘CRUK City of London Centre’. The new centre will bring together world-leading cancer researchers from across London – CRUK Barts Centre, UCL, KCL and the Francis Crick Institute.
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Pancreatic Cancer UK Grand Challenge
27th July 2018
Our Director, Prof Nicholas Lemoine, and a team of researchers from the BCI and King’s College London have been awarded the Pancreatic Cancer UK (PCUK) Grand Challenge- PCUK’s largest ever research fund. The grant will be […]
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Prof Trevor Graham part of ‘ACE’ research centre within NCI’s Cancer Systems Biology Consortium
19th June 2018
BCI’s Prof Trevor Graham, Lead of the Evolution and Cancer Biology Laboratory, is part of Arizona State University (ASU)’s recently funded research centre called ‘ACE’ (the Arizona Cancer Evolution Centre), which has been awarded more than $8.5 million over five years to serve as one of 13 research hubs within the National Cancer Institute (NCI)’s Cancer Systems Biology Consortium (CSBC).
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Fellows inaugurated at new Rutherford Academy of Population Genomics and Health Data Science
16th May 2018
Queen Mary University of London has appointed four research fellows to its new Rutherford Academy of Population Genomics and Health Data Science, funded by the Medical Research Council and UK Research and Innovation’s Rutherford Fund. Two of the fellows include BCI’s Dr Kit Curtius and Dr Dayem Ullah.
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