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BSc, FRCP, PhD Sarah Blagden - Professor of Experimental Oncology

Sarah Blagden is Associate Professor of Experimental Cancer Therapeutics in the Department of Oncology, the Director of Early Phase Cancer Trials Unit and Oxford ECME Lead.

Sarah is also the Academic Lead for Athena SWAN in Oncology; in this interview, she explains what Athena SWAN actually is and how it supports the Department to review and improve working practices for staff and students.

 

PhD Francesca Buffa - Honorary Researcher

Francesca Buffa is Associate Professor of Computational Biology and Integrative Genomics in the Department of Oncology, the Academic Lead of the Bioinformatics Hub and the recipient of a European Research Council Award.

In this interview she gives us an insight into her research and explains how this translates into strategies that can be used to tackle treatment resistance.

 

 

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Laura Diez is the Project Manager for RadNet Oxford

In this interview, Laura talks about her previous experience in science and her initial thoughts about Oxford! 

 

 

 

 

Daniel McAleese (3).jpgDaniel McAleese is a Clinical Trial Support Officer in the Oncology Clinical Trials Office (OCTO).

In this interview, Dan not only gives us an insight into his work and the role of OCTO, but also tells us about how his presentation at the Ashmolean's Spellbound exhibition got people thinking about the similarities between science and sorcery!

 

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Eui Jung Moon is a Group Leader in Radiation Biology and the tumour microenvironment.

Here, Eui Jung tells us about her research and the importance of collaboration. She also shares some advice about developing a career in Oncology.

 

 

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Monica Olcina is a Group Leader in Immune Radiation Biology.

In this 60 seconds with..., Monica lays out the importance of constantly evolving radiotherapeutic techniques, as well as what has changed in the Department since she studied here!

 

 

SarahPearsonOCTO2.jpgSarah Pearson is the Trial Management Director in the Oncology Clinical Trials Office (OCTO).

In this interview, Sarah describes her job and why there is never a dull day, sheds light on the backgrounds of the OCTO team, gives us an insight into her career motivations and reveals how her sporty children keep her on her toes!

 

 

KristofferPetersson2.jpgKristoffer Petersson is a new MRC Group Leader.

In this interview, Kristoffer tells us about his research in FLASH radiation and the benefits and challenges involved, gives an overview of his career path to becoming a Group Leader, and talks about life outside of work. 

 

 

JohnPrenticeMW2.jpgJohn Prentice is the Workshop Manager in the Mechanical Workshop.

As well as discovering the remarkable work of the Workshop Team, this interview also highlights John's career journey so far, his love of bike riding and running, and reveals some amazing personal achievements.

  

 

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Morag Rose and Marian Taylor head up the Department's Data and Information Governance plan.  

Here, Morag and Marian talk to us of the importance of Information Governance and what we can do to make sure we are all doing our part in successful information management.

 SarahStone2.jpgSarah Stone is a HR Assistant within our Human Resources Team.

In this interview, Sarah gives an insight into her role and tells us what is at the top of her to-do list.

  

 

 

MichaelYoudellCC2.jpgMichael Youdell is the Director of Translational Research Infrastructure for the Cancer Centre, Oxford. In his first interview, Michael gives us an insight into the importance of his team's work and explains why he volunteered to be a Harassment Advisor.

In his second interview, Michael goes into more detail about the importance of having anti-bullying and harassment advisors in the University, and how B&H advisors are on hand to support everyone in the Department.