"molecular and clinical cancer medicine" blog posts

Investigating RNA quality control using omicsA photo of Chania harbour by night

Investigating RNA quality control using omics

Stuart Fulton is a final year PhD Student in the Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine. He recently attended The Focused Meeting on Integrative Omics of Nuclear Functions in Chania, Crete, and told us about his trip and current research.

Posted on: 23 April 2024

Outreach and origamiA group photo of school children in lab coats with Dr Muhammad Awais

Outreach and origami

Dr Muhammad Awais is a Senior Postdoctoral Scientist from the Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine. He recently visited Liverpool College for a Role Model Day and told us about his visit.

Posted on: 14 March 2024

London Festival of Genomics and BiodataPiotr Darski at the London Festival of Genomics and Biodata

London Festival of Genomics and Biodata

Piotr Darski is a PhD student in the department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine. He recently attended the London Festival of Genomics & Biodata and told us about his trip.

Posted on: 13 February 2024

Introducing: Colin HammondColin Hammond in the park, children's climbing frame in the background

Introducing: Colin Hammond

Dr Colin Hammond recently joined the Institute as a Lecturer in the Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine. Here is a quick introduction to Colin, his first impressions and plans.

Posted on: 16 November 2023

Presenting pancreatic research in the AlpsWenhao Cai Travel Award Blog

Presenting pancreatic research in the Alps

Dr Wenhao Cai graduated this summer with a PhD from the Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology (ISMIB). He recently attended the 55th Annual Meeting of the European Pancreatic Club in Austria and tells us about his research and the trip.

Posted on: 1 August 2023

Spotlight: Dr Ainhoa Mielgo

Spotlight: Dr Ainhoa Mielgo

This edition of Spotlight focusses on Dr Ainhoa Mielgo, a Reader in the Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine. Ainhoa joined the University of Liverpool in 2013 as a Wellcome Trust Sir Henry Dale Fellow, when she established her independent research group, which focusses on the tumour microenvironment.

Posted on: 18 May 2023

My First Paper: Michael CearnsMichael Ceans 894 X 335

My First Paper: Michael Cearns

We continue our 'My First Paper' Campaign, showcasing researchers and their research - with Michael Cearns, a Tumour biology PhD candidate from ISMIB.

Posted on: 9 November 2022

An immunological lens for cancerGaia Bellomo in a laboratory

An immunological lens for cancer

Gaia Bellomo is a PhD student in the Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine in the Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology. She recently attended a workshop at the Cancer Research UK Beatson Institute in Glasgow and told us all about her research and the trip.

Posted on: 30 August 2022

CRUK symposium: Hypoxia in head and neck cancer Rhianna standing with her poster presentation

CRUK symposium: Hypoxia in head and neck cancer

Rhianna Hill is a second year PhD student in Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine. She recently attended the Cancer Research UK PhD/Postdoc Symposium at the Francis Crick Institute in London and told us all about her research and the trip.

Posted on: 23 August 2022

Meet the Scientists: A first time experience

Meet the Scientists: A first time experience

Hopefully if you’re reading this blog you’re interested in public engagement (PE) and want to know more!

Posted on: 26 April 2022

Spotlight: Lung cancer research in Liverpool

Spotlight: Lung cancer research in Liverpool

As Lung Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, we reflect on the vital research taking place in Liverpool.

Posted on: 30 November 2020

Spotlight: Professor Eithne Costello - pancreatic cancer researchProfessor Eithne Costello

Spotlight: Professor Eithne Costello - pancreatic cancer research

This edition of Spotlight focuses on Professor Eithne Costello from the Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine. Eithne joined the University of Liverpool in 1999, where she established her own research group focused on pancreatic cancer, with a particular emphasis on early diagnosis.

Posted on: 19 November 2020

Spotlight: Professor Sarah CouplandProfessor Sarah Coupland

Spotlight: Professor Sarah Coupland

This edition of Spotlight focuses on Professor Sarah Coupland from the Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine. Sarah holds the George Holt Chair in Pathology and is an Honorary Consultant Histopathologist at the Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Posted on: 13 November 2020