News/Events

NCRN Virtual Seminar: Peter Van Loo, The Francis Crick Institute
Join us at 12pm Wednesday 31 March 2021 for a seminar titled 'Molecular archaeology of cancer'
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NCRN Virtual Seminar: James Soper and Lorna Ravenhill, Ximbio
Join us at 12pm Wednesday 3 March 2021 for a seminar titled 'Introducing Ximbio - Part of Cancer Research UK’s Commercial Partnerships team'
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NCRN Virtual Seminar: Prof. Cathie Martin, John Innes Centre
Join us at 12pm Wednesday 17 February 2021 for a seminar titled 'The Yin and Yang of Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine: Bioactive diterpenoids from Scutellaria barbata as an example.'
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NCRN Virtual Seminar: Dr Abe Gihawi, Norwich Medical School
Join us at 12pm Wednesday 3rd February 2021 for a seminar titled, 'Searching for Pathogens in Cancer Sequence Data.'
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NCRN Virtual Seminar: Prof. David Wedge, University of Manchester
Join us 20 January 2021 for a seminar titled 'The Genomics of Metastasis in Oesophageal, Prostate and Skin Cancers.'
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NCRN Virtual Seminar: Dr Stephen Robinson, Quadram Institute
Join us Wednesday 6 January for a seminar titled, 'The Complexities Of Long Distance: A Relationship Between The Gut Microbiome And Breast Cancer'
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NCRN Virtual Seminar: Dimitra Lamprinaki, Quadram Institute
Join us 9th of December 2020 at 12pm for a seminar titled 'The role of glycans in the tumour associated microbiota in colon cancer'.
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CRUK opportunity, Alderley Park Oncology Development Programme
Cancer researchers are invited to apply for a 3-day pre-accelerator bootcamp.
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NCRN Virtual Seminar: Dr Girgis Obaid, Department of Bioengineering, University of Texas at Dallas
Join us 25th of November 2020 at 12pm for a seminar titled 'Precision nanomedicines for cancer therapy: shedding light on the conundrum of tumor targeting'.
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NCRN Virtual Seminar: Dr Stuart Rushworth, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia
Join us 11th November 2020 at 12pm for a seminar titled 'Immunometabolic regulation of the leukaemic tumour microenvironment'
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NCRN Virtual Seminar: Carla Arnau Del Valle, University of East Anglia
Please join us for a seminar on near-infrared based fluorescent nanoprobe for the detection of intracellular nitric oxide.
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Dr Rianne Lord, UEA Lecturer in Inorganic Chemistry, awarded £979K to examine the potential of new targeted cancer treatments
From drug discovery to cancer treatment, two University of East Anglia research projects are set to benefit from a UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) award worth more than £2 million.
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Virtual Seminar: Dr Serena Nik-Zainal, CRUK Advanced Clinician Scientist and Honorary Consultant in Clinical Genetics at Cambridge
Join us Wednesday 20th October at 13.30 for an online seminar titled, 'Harnessing the value of whole genome sequencing in human cancers'
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NCRN Cancer Research Symposium 2020
Join us for the Norwich Cancer Research's first research symposium.
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NCRN Virtual Seminar: Jyotsna Vohra, Cancer Research UK
Please join us for a seminar on the importance of developing the CRUK prevention research strategy.
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NCRN Virtual Seminar: Michelle Garrett, University of Kent
Please join us for a seminar on CHK1 kinase as a cancer drug target: From concept to clinic.
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Team led by UEA and University of Manchester publish breakthrough study
Scientists studying a form of bone cancer that took the life of a "super strong" five-year-old girl say they have had a potential breakthrough.
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New nanoparticle cancer therapy takes a step closer to clinical trials
A tumour-promoting protein, (SK1), was identified in prostate and breast cancer cells which reduces the effectiveness of chemotherapy.
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CRUK Start Codon webinar series
Start Codon and Cancer Research UK are launching a series of free, online seminars to support and develop an entrepreneurial culture among cancer researchers in the UK.
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NCRN Virtual Seminar: Stuart Farrow, Cancer Research UK
Innovative drug discovery alliances to maximise patient benefit in immuno-oncology
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NCRN Seminar: Dr Charlie Massie, University of Cambridge
Strategies for improving the diagnostic pathway for Prostate Cancer: leveraging single cell analysis and methods to improve detection in liquid biopsies
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Omega-3 fats do not protect against cancer
Increased consumption of omega 3 fats is widely promoted globally because of a common belief that it will protect against, or even reverse, diseases such as cancer, heart attacks and stroke.
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Research reveals why some prostate cancers are more aggressive
Researchers at the University of East Anglia have discovered why some prostate cancers are more aggressive, spread to different parts of the body, and ultimately cause death.
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Big C announces new cancer research and equipment grants
Norfolk and Waveney cancer charity, Big C, has announced their latest round of grant awards for cancer research and equipment projects taking place at the Norwich Research Park totalling over £332,000
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UEA scientists awarded £100K to study whether gut bacteria could help prevent spread of breast cancer
Norwich scientists to study whether certain antibiotics and probiotics could help prevent the spread of breast cancer, following new funding by Breast Cancer Now