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Meet the Researcher: Aihan Zhang

Aihan Zhang, PhD, has recently joined the Department of Oncology as a postdoctoral researcher, studying cancer vaccines as part of the GO-PRECiSE Alliance (Pre-Cancer Intervention, Surveillance, and Exploration).

Wear It Pink Day 2024: Spotlight on Breast Cancer Research at the Department of Oncology

Researchers at the Department of Oncology are conducting innovative projects to answer some of the most important questions in breast cancer research.

Exploring Science and Innovation at Oxford Open Doors 2023

Physics in Medicine

When Pratik Samant was in secondary school, he had two great loves: physics and medicine, in that order. It seemed to him at the time, that these were polar opposites. When Pratik chose to study physics, that meant leaving medicine behind, of course, they’re different fields! That was 6 years ago, Pratik now reflects that would surprise his younger self to learn that in 2020, he would work in a hospital.

Engaging the public is not just for researchers

Researchers are always encouraged to reach out and tell the story of their work outside the University. Researchers should not have all the fun!

Professor Sir David Weatherall

I was a Final Year medical student when David Weatherall was appointed Professor of Haematology in Liverpool University in 1973. He was an outstanding Lecturer, extremely popular with the students and helped to make Haematology an exciting and popular subject.

UNIQ Summer School - practical tutoring through the eyes of a DPhil student

We are slowly trickling back into labs and offices as we are approaching the end of the summer, and what better way to welcome the start of term than by looking back on one of our summer outreach efforts?

AspECT Trial - ASCO Chicago 2018

In June, Claire Brooks attended the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) conference in Chicago where the AspECT trial results were presented. She writes here about both the conference and the challenging process of getting the results published in time!

Science in the park – a day out at Malvern Park

We must reach out to the people who fund our work; some of these are adults across the UK who donate to Cancer Research UK or pay their taxes. Dr Mario Munoz Pinto (on the left in the photo below) reached out and found that one way to a parent’s heart and mind may be through their children.

Science in the shopping centre

Public engagement is not just for scientists. As Tim Coutts reports, public engagement with research is something everyone can get involved with.