Institute Research Associate Dr Karen Reed returned to her old school, Pencoed Comprehensive, to inspire and educate the next generation of scientists, during an on-going engagement project entitled Cells, Genes, Mutations and Cancer.
When Olivia Hayward embarked on a PhD in drug discovery, she never dreamed that she would replicate the successes of a predecessor who had discovered a novel anti-cancer agent.
As part of Sun Awareness Week 2015, Dr Girish Patel explains his fears regarding the rise in skin cancer rates and what his research team are working towards to halt this rise.
World Cancer Day saw the launch of a new animation produced exclusively for the European Cancer Stem Cell Research Institute by voluntary supporter Alan Dimery.
A review article by the EU Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) funded consortium PREDECT has recently been published, which outlines a project that aims to identify what are the best pre-clinical models for testing new anti-cancer drugs in breast, prostate and lung cancer.
Two new PhD students recently joined the European Cancer Stem Cell Research Institute, thanks to the generosity of the widow of former member of staff at the University Professor Richard Whipp, who has part funded two Studentships in her late husband's name.
Research Fellow Dr Lee Parry was the recipient of the Outstanding Contribution to Leadership Award at the 2014 Celebrating Excellence Awards within the University.
The European Cancer Stem Cell Research Institute marked World Cancer Day on 4 February by hosting a healthy breakfast event in support of one of the themes of the international awareness day – choosing a healthier lifestyle.