Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute
@cruk-si.bsky.social
Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute (formerly the CRUK Beatson Institute). Our Mission: Cancer discovery for patient benefit.
www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk
www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk
📢 Applications for the Black Leaders in Cancer PhD programme in Scotland are now open!
The programme offers a unique opportunity for students from Black heritage backgrounds to pursue a fully funded 4-year PhD.
👉Apply by 24 November 2025: www.crukscotlandcentre.ac.uk/training/phd-studentships
The programme offers a unique opportunity for students from Black heritage backgrounds to pursue a fully funded 4-year PhD.
👉Apply by 24 November 2025: www.crukscotlandcentre.ac.uk/training/phd-studentships
November 3, 2025 at 1:48 PM
📢 Applications for the Black Leaders in Cancer PhD programme in Scotland are now open!
The programme offers a unique opportunity for students from Black heritage backgrounds to pursue a fully funded 4-year PhD.
👉Apply by 24 November 2025: www.crukscotlandcentre.ac.uk/training/phd-studentships
The programme offers a unique opportunity for students from Black heritage backgrounds to pursue a fully funded 4-year PhD.
👉Apply by 24 November 2025: www.crukscotlandcentre.ac.uk/training/phd-studentships
🩷Thanks to everyone from @cruk-si.bsky.social and @uofgcancersciences.bsky.social who took part in our #WearItPink day today raising money for @breastcancernow.bsky.social 🩷
October 31, 2025 at 4:42 PM
🩷Thanks to everyone from @cruk-si.bsky.social and @uofgcancersciences.bsky.social who took part in our #WearItPink day today raising money for @breastcancernow.bsky.social 🩷
🔬Join us for our upcoming Cancer Immunology Workshop: 'Lessons from the Microbes Within Us; Developing Next Generation Immunotherapeutics'
📅23-24 October 2025
📍CRUK Scotland Institute, Glasgow
Abstract deadline: 26 September
Register by: 10 October
crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/immuno_works...
📅23-24 October 2025
📍CRUK Scotland Institute, Glasgow
Abstract deadline: 26 September
Register by: 10 October
crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/immuno_works...
September 16, 2025 at 3:43 PM
🔬Join us for our upcoming Cancer Immunology Workshop: 'Lessons from the Microbes Within Us; Developing Next Generation Immunotherapeutics'
📅23-24 October 2025
📍CRUK Scotland Institute, Glasgow
Abstract deadline: 26 September
Register by: 10 October
crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/immuno_works...
📅23-24 October 2025
📍CRUK Scotland Institute, Glasgow
Abstract deadline: 26 September
Register by: 10 October
crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/immuno_works...
📢Are you a talented #ECR looking to start your independent lab in state-of-the-art cancer research facilities?
Join the CRUK Scotland Institute & @uofgcancersciences.bsky.social as a Junior Group Leader!
👉Apply here: www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/careers/grou...
📅Closing date: 10 October 2025
Join the CRUK Scotland Institute & @uofgcancersciences.bsky.social as a Junior Group Leader!
👉Apply here: www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/careers/grou...
📅Closing date: 10 October 2025
September 15, 2025 at 3:41 PM
📢Are you a talented #ECR looking to start your independent lab in state-of-the-art cancer research facilities?
Join the CRUK Scotland Institute & @uofgcancersciences.bsky.social as a Junior Group Leader!
👉Apply here: www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/careers/grou...
📅Closing date: 10 October 2025
Join the CRUK Scotland Institute & @uofgcancersciences.bsky.social as a Junior Group Leader!
👉Apply here: www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/careers/grou...
📅Closing date: 10 October 2025
We are recruiting a Senior Scientific Officer to work with @nadianasreddin.bsky.social in the Sansom lab on the project WNT-driven cell competition: a target for novel preventative strategies against colorectal adenoma formation
📅Apply by 15 August 2025
www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/careers/
📅Apply by 15 August 2025
www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/careers/
July 25, 2025 at 3:12 PM
We are recruiting a Senior Scientific Officer to work with @nadianasreddin.bsky.social in the Sansom lab on the project WNT-driven cell competition: a target for novel preventative strategies against colorectal adenoma formation
📅Apply by 15 August 2025
www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/careers/
📅Apply by 15 August 2025
www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/careers/
Thanks to all our volunteers who contributed to this fantastic event!🧑🔬
July 8, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Thanks to all our volunteers who contributed to this fantastic event!🧑🔬
🔬This year at the Glasgow Science Festival our researchers showcased the amazing cancer science happening in Glasgow!
🥼They had hands on activities including a virtual reality lab game, pipetting challenge and 3D printed tissue samples
🥼They had hands on activities including a virtual reality lab game, pipetting challenge and 3D printed tissue samples
July 8, 2025 at 4:08 PM
🔬This year at the Glasgow Science Festival our researchers showcased the amazing cancer science happening in Glasgow!
🥼They had hands on activities including a virtual reality lab game, pipetting challenge and 3D printed tissue samples
🥼They had hands on activities including a virtual reality lab game, pipetting challenge and 3D printed tissue samples
👏We are delighted that all of our research groups have achieved their LEAF Bronze by improving their labs’ sustainability and efficiency!🧪🍃
Read more about their fantastic work here: www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/beatson-news/2084-cruk-si-research-groups-achieve-leaf-bronze.html
Read more about their fantastic work here: www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/beatson-news/2084-cruk-si-research-groups-achieve-leaf-bronze.html
July 4, 2025 at 2:17 PM
👏We are delighted that all of our research groups have achieved their LEAF Bronze by improving their labs’ sustainability and efficiency!🧪🍃
Read more about their fantastic work here: www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/beatson-news/2084-cruk-si-research-groups-achieve-leaf-bronze.html
Read more about their fantastic work here: www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/beatson-news/2084-cruk-si-research-groups-achieve-leaf-bronze.html
📢Save the date for our upcoming Immunology Workshop - 'Lessons from the microbes within us; developing next generation immunotherapies'
📅23-24 October 2025
📍CRUK Scotland Institute, Glasgow
🔗To find out more, visit our website: www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/immuno_workshop_2025
📅23-24 October 2025
📍CRUK Scotland Institute, Glasgow
🔗To find out more, visit our website: www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/immuno_workshop_2025
July 2, 2025 at 3:49 PM
📢Save the date for our upcoming Immunology Workshop - 'Lessons from the microbes within us; developing next generation immunotherapies'
📅23-24 October 2025
📍CRUK Scotland Institute, Glasgow
🔗To find out more, visit our website: www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/immuno_workshop_2025
📅23-24 October 2025
📍CRUK Scotland Institute, Glasgow
🔗To find out more, visit our website: www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/immuno_workshop_2025
🙌 It's #VolunteersWeek and we're giving a huge THANK YOU to all our amazing staff who give their time to support events like our high school open evening, the Glasgow Science Festival, our annual conference, and so much more. We appreciate you! 👏
June 6, 2025 at 2:13 PM
🙌 It's #VolunteersWeek and we're giving a huge THANK YOU to all our amazing staff who give their time to support events like our high school open evening, the Glasgow Science Festival, our annual conference, and so much more. We appreciate you! 👏
👏Congratulations to Harsimran Kaur for winning the Poster Prize at the Beatson International Cancer Conference 2025!
Thanks to Molecular Oncology for sponsoring this prize
#BICC2025
Thanks to Molecular Oncology for sponsoring this prize
#BICC2025
June 2, 2025 at 2:38 PM
👏Congratulations to Harsimran Kaur for winning the Poster Prize at the Beatson International Cancer Conference 2025!
Thanks to Molecular Oncology for sponsoring this prize
#BICC2025
Thanks to Molecular Oncology for sponsoring this prize
#BICC2025
👏Congratulations to Britt van Abeelen for winning Best Short Talk at the Beatson International Cancer Conference 2025!
Thanks to Disease Models & Mechanisms and The Company of Biologists for sponsoring this prize
#BICC2025
Thanks to Disease Models & Mechanisms and The Company of Biologists for sponsoring this prize
#BICC2025
June 2, 2025 at 2:36 PM
👏Congratulations to Britt van Abeelen for winning Best Short Talk at the Beatson International Cancer Conference 2025!
Thanks to Disease Models & Mechanisms and The Company of Biologists for sponsoring this prize
#BICC2025
Thanks to Disease Models & Mechanisms and The Company of Biologists for sponsoring this prize
#BICC2025
And now for our final speaker of #BICC2025: Rong Fan (@rongfan8.bsky.social) from @yale.edu who will be telling us about his spatial multi-omics work in lymphoma
May 29, 2025 at 2:51 PM
And now for our final speaker of #BICC2025: Rong Fan (@rongfan8.bsky.social) from @yale.edu who will be telling us about his spatial multi-omics work in lymphoma
We’re onto our final session of #BICC2025, kicking it off we have Raheleh Amirkhah from @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social who is researching intestinal zonation and it’s role in tumour initiation, evolution and progression in colorectal cancer
#BICC2025
#BICC2025
May 29, 2025 at 2:33 PM
We’re onto our final session of #BICC2025, kicking it off we have Raheleh Amirkhah from @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social who is researching intestinal zonation and it’s role in tumour initiation, evolution and progression in colorectal cancer
#BICC2025
#BICC2025
We have Ken S. Lau closing this session, presenting his research on crypt stem cells and non-crypt cells in colorectal tumour initiation
@vumedicine.bsky.social | #BICC2025
@vumedicine.bsky.social | #BICC2025
May 29, 2025 at 1:48 PM
We have Ken S. Lau closing this session, presenting his research on crypt stem cells and non-crypt cells in colorectal tumour initiation
@vumedicine.bsky.social | #BICC2025
@vumedicine.bsky.social | #BICC2025
Marco Fritzsche took us into the field of biophysics to tell us about his lab’s work on new technologies to harvest the physics of T-cells to control the human immune response
@rosfrankinst.bsky.social | @kiroxford.bsky.social | #BICC2025
@rosfrankinst.bsky.social | @kiroxford.bsky.social | #BICC2025
May 29, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Marco Fritzsche took us into the field of biophysics to tell us about his lab’s work on new technologies to harvest the physics of T-cells to control the human immune response
@rosfrankinst.bsky.social | @kiroxford.bsky.social | #BICC2025
@rosfrankinst.bsky.social | @kiroxford.bsky.social | #BICC2025
Kathryn Lilley spoke about her work on cell wide protein localisation to understand therapy resistance mechanisms
@cambiochem.bsky.social | #BICC2025
@cambiochem.bsky.social | #BICC2025
May 29, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Kathryn Lilley spoke about her work on cell wide protein localisation to understand therapy resistance mechanisms
@cambiochem.bsky.social | #BICC2025
@cambiochem.bsky.social | #BICC2025
Another set of fantastic short talks from CRUK_SI’s Lisa Duff and Luis Pardo-Fernandez and @uoe-igc.bsky.social’s Jana Trávníčková
#BICC2025
#BICC2025
May 29, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Another set of fantastic short talks from CRUK_SI’s Lisa Duff and Luis Pardo-Fernandez and @uoe-igc.bsky.social’s Jana Trávníčková
#BICC2025
#BICC2025
Next up: Karuna Ganesh (@karunamdphd.bsky.social) discussing dissecting plasticity during metastasis
@mskcancercenter.bsky.social | #BICC2025
@mskcancercenter.bsky.social | #BICC2025
May 29, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Next up: Karuna Ganesh (@karunamdphd.bsky.social) discussing dissecting plasticity during metastasis
@mskcancercenter.bsky.social | #BICC2025
@mskcancercenter.bsky.social | #BICC2025
The final talk of this morning’s session was given by Jernej Ule from @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
Thanks to TransnetYX for sponsoring this talk!
@ulelab.bsky.social | #BICC2025
Thanks to TransnetYX for sponsoring this talk!
@ulelab.bsky.social | #BICC2025
May 29, 2025 at 10:33 AM
The final talk of this morning’s session was given by Jernej Ule from @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
Thanks to TransnetYX for sponsoring this talk!
@ulelab.bsky.social | #BICC2025
Thanks to TransnetYX for sponsoring this talk!
@ulelab.bsky.social | #BICC2025
Next we have Edward Kaye from @dundee.ac.uk presenting on behalf of Tony Ly’s lab on their work investigating the mechanisms that underpin cell proliferation-dormancy switches
#BICC2025
#BICC2025
May 29, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Next we have Edward Kaye from @dundee.ac.uk presenting on behalf of Tony Ly’s lab on their work investigating the mechanisms that underpin cell proliferation-dormancy switches
#BICC2025
#BICC2025
After a superb evening at our conference dinner and ceilidh, we’re back for the final day of #BICC2025
First up: Ram DasGupta presenting his lab’s work on mapping trajectories of therapy-induced tumour evolution in space and time
@ramdasgupta.bsky.social | @uofgcancersciences.bsky.social
First up: Ram DasGupta presenting his lab’s work on mapping trajectories of therapy-induced tumour evolution in space and time
@ramdasgupta.bsky.social | @uofgcancersciences.bsky.social
May 29, 2025 at 8:48 AM
After a superb evening at our conference dinner and ceilidh, we’re back for the final day of #BICC2025
First up: Ram DasGupta presenting his lab’s work on mapping trajectories of therapy-induced tumour evolution in space and time
@ramdasgupta.bsky.social | @uofgcancersciences.bsky.social
First up: Ram DasGupta presenting his lab’s work on mapping trajectories of therapy-induced tumour evolution in space and time
@ramdasgupta.bsky.social | @uofgcancersciences.bsky.social
For our final talk of the day, we’re hearing from Luciana Luque (CRUK-SI) about her work at @edinburghuni.bsky.social spatially profiling the tumour immune microenvironment in TNBC to reveal distinct tumour states associated with chemotherapy response
#BICC2025
#BICC2025
May 28, 2025 at 3:30 PM
For our final talk of the day, we’re hearing from Luciana Luque (CRUK-SI) about her work at @edinburghuni.bsky.social spatially profiling the tumour immune microenvironment in TNBC to reveal distinct tumour states associated with chemotherapy response
#BICC2025
#BICC2025
A fantastic keynote talk from Laura D. Wood about her lab’s exciting work with 3D multi-omic analysis of human pancreatic neoplasia
@hopkinsmedicine.bsky.social | #BICC2025
@hopkinsmedicine.bsky.social | #BICC2025
May 28, 2025 at 3:29 PM
A fantastic keynote talk from Laura D. Wood about her lab’s exciting work with 3D multi-omic analysis of human pancreatic neoplasia
@hopkinsmedicine.bsky.social | #BICC2025
@hopkinsmedicine.bsky.social | #BICC2025
Next we’re hearing from Britt van Abeelen from CRUK-SI about her work in the Miller and Bushell labs: a tRNA regulatory nexus of cell-state dependent protein expression
@uofgcancersciences.bsky.social | #BICC2025
@uofgcancersciences.bsky.social | #BICC2025
May 28, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Next we’re hearing from Britt van Abeelen from CRUK-SI about her work in the Miller and Bushell labs: a tRNA regulatory nexus of cell-state dependent protein expression
@uofgcancersciences.bsky.social | #BICC2025
@uofgcancersciences.bsky.social | #BICC2025