Past Events

Title: Effective Working Relationships

This session aims to define what an effective working relationship looks like, identify casual disrespect and outline strategies on how to intervene should such activities arise as well as how to handle difficult conversations.

Speaker: Linsey Porter, Postdoc, Khaled Group

Title: TBC

Speaker: Daniel Lloyd-Davies Sanchez, PhD student, Lancaster Group

Title: ‘Differential gene regulation between primates in early brain development.’

Host: Yanbo Yin, PhD student, Simons Group

Speaker: Dr. Prisca Liberali, Group Leader, Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research in Basel (FMI), Switzerland 

Title: 'Design principles of tissue organization - From regeneration to homeostasis: tissue-scale decision making'

Host: Joo-Hyeon Lee, PI, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute

Speaker: Dr. Michaela Frye, Head of Division of Mechanisms Regulating Gene Expression, German Cancer Research Center, Germany 

Title: 'Cellular ecosystems driving natural cancer resistance'

Host: Joo-Hyeon Lee, PI, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute

Join us on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus for our 2nd Annual Christmas Market - free to attend and open to all!

Date: Friday, 1 December 
Time: 2 - 8pm 
Location: CRUK/JCBC site 

From our colleagues on the Biomedical Campus, to our neighbours in nearby villages, to those visiting the hospitals on site - we look forward to welcoming you all there. 

Speaker: Prof. Roel Verhaak, Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at the Yale School of Medicine, Connecticut, USA

Title: 'Extrachromosomal DNA amplifications drive cancer progression'

Host: Dr. Ingo Ringshausen

Venue: CRUK CI, Cambridge, Lecture Theatre

Speaker: Kat Sturgess, PhD student, Gottgens Group

Title: ‘A multimodal single cell atlas of adult murine haematopoiesis’

Speaker: Matthew Timmins, PhD student, Ringshausen Group

Title: "Tumour activated PKC-B remodels bone marrow stromal cells”

Host: Matthew McLoughlin, PhD student, Vassiliou Group

Speaker: Dr John Lizhe Zhuang, Senior Research Associate, Department of Oncology, Early Cancer Institute

Title: 'The origin and heterogeneity of intestinal metaplasia as a precancerous lesion'

Host: Prof. Bertie Gottgens

Research Culture & Integrity Panel Discussion: Having Children and a Career 

The CSCI Research Culture & Integrity and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committees have joined forces for a panel discussion around ‘Having children and a career’.

Registration is required – please sign up here by 9 November

12:30 – Free Lunch for registered attendees
13:00 – Panel discussion and audience Q&A
14:00 – Event end

Speakers will include specialists from HR, University of Cambridge childcare services and panel members from across the Institute.

Speaker: Dr. Maria Kasper, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology at the Karolinska Institute, Sweden

Title: 'Decoding the molecular design of skin'

Host: Dr. Mekayla Storer, PI, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute