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UoM Division of Cancer Sciences
@uom-dcs.bsky.social
We are @official-uom.bsky.social's division with an internationally leading multidisciplinary research & teaching portfolio focused on cancer biology: discovery → translational → clinical. #TransformativeOncology

📍 Manchester

🔗 https://bit.ly/UoM_DCS
Do you have experience of Radiotherapy?

Researchers at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust are looking for patients and caregivers to join their team to explore new ways of delivering radiotherapy treatment.

For more information about the project, please contact Sally Taylor📧👇
October 7, 2025 at 6:09 AM
This week we held our second Active Travel Brekkie to promote sustainable modes of commuting 👣🚲👟🚌🚋🚂

Inspired by similar events on main campus, it was great to see members of the DCS community enjoying their complimentary breakfast in the Espresso Lab cafe at the OCRB together!
July 18, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Do you want to be at the forefront of cancer detection & research?

🔬Develop practical skills in cutting-edge research facilities
🌎Work alongside & learn from world-leading researchers & clinical scientists

Apply for the Molecular Pathology in Cancer programme 👇
www.manchester.ac.uk/study/master...
June 2, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Interested in developing the skills & knowledge to transform the clinical outcomes for patients with cancer?

🤝Build a global professional network
🌎Study from anywhere in the world
🔬Develop research skills

Apply for the Transformative Oncology programme👇

🔗 www.manchester.ac.uk/study/online...
June 2, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Prof Stephen Taylor, and second year PhD student, Laura Bloxham, are attending the EMBO Chromosome Segregation & Aneuploidy conference in Italy! 🌍

Laura gave a fantastic talk on her research exploring the cGAS-STING landscape in HGS #OvarianCancer.

Huge congratulations Laura! 🥂

#ChromoPloidy25
April 29, 2025 at 1:48 PM
This Thursday👇we have the next instalment of our internal DCS Postdoc and PhD seminar series

🥼 Dr Niki Flaum, Academic Clinical Lecturer

🧫 @saracabral24.bsky.social, PhD student in Rob Clarke's research group

📍 OCRB Lecture Theatre
📅 Thursday 24th April
⏰ 4-5pm

Looking forward to it!
April 23, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Next Thursday👇we have the next installment of our internal DCS Postdoc and PhD seminar series

🥼 Dr Niki Flaum, Academic Clinical Lecturer

🧫 @saracabral24.bsky.social, PhD student in Rob Clarke's research group

📍 OCRB Lecture Theatre
📅 Thursday 24th April
⏰ 4-5pm

Looking forward to it!
April 15, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Later TODAY👇we have the next installment of our internal DCS Postdoc and PhD seminar series

🥼 Kirsten Tinsley (Prof Angeliki Malliri's lab)

🧫 Dr Struan Gray (Prof Noel Clarke & Dr Ashwin Sachdeva's lab)

📍 Michael Smith Lecture Theatre
📅 Thursday 10th April
⏰ 1-2pm

Looking forward to it!
April 10, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Come along later later this week👇 when we have the next installment of our internal DCS Postdoc and PhD seminar series

🥼 Kirsten Tinsley (Prof Angeliki Malliri's lab)

🧫 Dr Struan Gray (Prof Noel Clarke & Dr Ashwin Sachdeva's lab)

📍 Michael Smith Lecture Theatre
📅 Thursday 10th April
⏰ 1-2pm
April 7, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Later TODAY, we have the next DCS Next-Gen seminar with Dr Peter Martin from The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) in London 🧬

🧪 Mitotic Genome Stability: The Key to Precision Cancer Therapy? 🔬

📍 Oglesby Cancer Research Building, Lecture Theatre
📅 Monday 17th March
⏰ 3.15-4.15pm
March 17, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Later TODAY👇we have the next installment of our internal DCS Postdoc and PhD seminar series.

🥼 Aaron Rankin from Dr Alan McWilliam's research group

🧫 Dr Sara Menegatti from Dr Simona Valletta's research group

📍 Oglesby Cancer Research Building, Lecture theatre
📅 Thursday 13th March
⏰ 1-2pm
March 13, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Next Monday, we have the next iteration of our DCS Next-Gen seminar series with Dr Peter Martin from The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) in London 🧬

🧪 Mitotic Genome Stability: The Key to Precision Cancer Therapy? 🔬

📍 Oglesby Cancer Research Building, Lecture Theatre
📅 Monday 17th March
⏰ 3-4pm
March 12, 2025 at 10:02 AM
TOMORROW, we have the next installment of our internal DCS Postdoc and PhD seminar series.

🥼 Aaron from Dr Alan McWilliam's group

🧫 Dr Menegatti from Dr Simona Valletta's research group

📍 Oglesby Cancer Research Building, Lecture theatre
📅 Thursday 13th March
⏰ 1-2pm
March 12, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Later on TODAY, we have the next installment of our DCS Postdoc and PhD seminar series with
@benjaminfozzy.bsky.social
and Dr Laura Woodhouse!

📍 Oglesby Cancer Research Building, Lecture theatre
📅 Thursday 27th February
⏰ 4-5pm

🧪Look forward to hearing about this exciting research!🧬
February 27, 2025 at 8:51 AM
TOMORROW, we have the next installment of our DCS Postdoc and PhD seminar series with @benjaminfozzy.bsky.social and Dr Laura Woodhouse!

📍 Oglesby Cancer Research Building, Lecture theatre
📅 Thursday 27th February
⏰ 4-5pm

Look forward to hearing about this exciting research!
February 26, 2025 at 12:08 PM
⭐ DCS Next-Gen Seminar ⭐

Next week, we welcome Dr Marilena Hadjidemetriou from @official-uom.bsky.social!

She'll discuss her research on NanoOmics, a Nanotechnology Blood Biomarker Discovery paradigm, which isolates diseased analytes from blood for omics analyses 🩸

📍 OCRB
📅 Mon 24th Feb
⏰ 3-4pm
February 18, 2025 at 10:38 AM
This Thursday, we have the next installment of our DCS PhD & Post-Doc series with research fellows, Dr Hannah Harrison and Dr Camilla Coulson-Gilmer!

Hear about the latest research in Breast & Ovarian Cancer 👇

📍 Michael Smith Building, Lecture Theatre
📅 Thursday 13th February
⏰ 1-2pm
February 11, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🧪Later TODAY, we have the next installment of our DCS Next-Gen Seminar Series with Dr William Grey, MRC Career Development Award Fellow from The University of York.

🔬The Grey lab studies the role of proteostasis in healthy and malignant stem cells, predominantly in the haematopoietic system🧬
February 10, 2025 at 8:13 AM
🧪Next Monday, we have the next installment of our DCS Next-Gen Seminar Series with Dr William Grey, MRC Career Development Award Fellow from The University of York.

🔬The Grey lab studies the role of proteostasis in healthy and malignant stem cells, predominantly in the haematopoietic system🧬
February 6, 2025 at 1:25 PM
⭐ The first day of the #WomenInLeadership programme is well underway!

🥼 Progression from post-doctoral researcher to independent researcher among women is disproportionately low, making this programme so important for our division!

We hope the first day is constructive and empowering! 🤩
February 5, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Today is #WorldCancerDay!

👋 We are officially here on Bluesky 🦋. We are the Division of Cancer Sciences, within @official-uom.bsky.social – representing clinicians, scientists, technicians and students; all working together to demystify cancer.

🔔 Follow us to hear news and updates.
#TeamManchester
February 4, 2025 at 7:21 AM