Sheffield Cancer Research

📢Job alert! Research Associate in Cancer Therapeutics, up to £45k pa, working with @Leni_Green. Apply by 14 May 👇

📢 PhD position! Interested in studying mechanisms of cancer dormancy and chemotherapy-resistance? We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated researcher to join our team as a PhD student! Learn more about the position in the link below 👇 findaphd.com/phds/project/t…

I am delighted to share that I have been awarded a Wellcome Trust Career Development Award and Yorkshire Cancer Research Pioneer Funding. sheffield.ac.uk/healthy-lifesp…

2 opportunities with an expanding lab - 4 year post as research technicians

📢Job alert! 2 x Research Technicians with @Greg_Wells_UK and @sdanson1 in translational cancer research. Up to £29.6k for 4 years. Apply by 7th May.👇

People with bowel cancer symptoms could bypass the GP and be fast-tracked to hospital for diagnostic tests. The new trial aims to demonstrate how community pharmacies can speed up the detection of bowel cancer while relieving pressure on the NHS. yorkshirecancerresearch.org.uk/news/bowel-can…

📢New paper alert! In-vitro assays for immuno-oncology drug efficacy assessment and screening for personalized cancer therapy: scopes and challenges in Expert Review of Clinical Immunology by Marufur Rahman,Greg Wells,Juha Rantala,Thomas Helleday,Munitta Muthana&Sarah Danson👇

🗣️ Professor James Catto sheds light on prostate cancer, including the common symptoms to look out for, and calls for more men to speak to their GPs about getting a PSA test. #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth

Abstract deadline extended!!! Abstract submissions for CABS conference (July12-14, 2024 in Sheffield, England) is extended through April 8, 2024! Abstract submission details and the draft program are available at cancerandbone.org/conferences.

The Prostate Cancer Foundation Young Investigator Awards are looking to fund up to $225k over 3 years to advance research and the careers of early prostate cancer researchers (including those in the UK). 👉 Find out more: bit.ly/3J14IcZ [Deadline: 15 April 2024]

@S_Conroy91 @JimCatto @Greg_Wells_UK Congratulations @S_Conroy91 from Sheffield's cancer research community!

Wow. Weight lifted…PhD viva passed with minor corrections 🎉 3 years of blood, sweat & tears done! Special mention to incredible @TUOS_Cancer mentors @JimCatto & @Greg_Wells_UK, the ex-vivo team & my friends/family for supporting me through it all. Celebrating how I do best ❤️💪🏼

Our researchers are playing a leading role in a new @yorkshirecancer study aimed at speeding up bowel cancer detection. The study will involve the use of home test kits, with all samples returned to @SheffLabMed for analysis 👏 Full story: sth.nhs.uk/news/news?acti…

#UKECRC is looking for highly motivated early career researchers to join our team! 🤩🤝 The following positions are available: 1. Secretary 2. Digital and Technology lead 3. Deputy Communications Officer 4. Member of the Academic Career Development Survey Working Group 👇

New research begins, aiming to detect bowel cancer sooner among those in less affluent areas of Sheffield & S Yorks. Funded by Yorkshire Cancer Research @yorkshirecancer, led by Dr @mattkurien &Prof Daniel Hind @ShefUni_ClinMed @shefunihealth with partners 👇

Great opportunities for ECRs

Was a pleasure to present to this audience - looking forward to bringing the power of single-molecule detection to medical diagnostics with @EI_science Benchtop instruments

Great to hear about EVIDENT from ⁦@Greg_Wells_UK⁩ ⁦⁦& @sdanson1⁩ funded by ⁦@yorkshirecancer⁩ at the ⁦@sheffielduni⁩

@JillyGMiller Thank you for coming Jilly and for sharing your latest work on cancer prevention and early diagnosis

I had a great day at @TUOS_Cancer research away day. Very thought provoking talks by passionate researchers! Thank you 🎀

Superb and stimulating Cancer Research Day from @TUOS_Cancer Here @Craggs_Lab is presenting on applications for single molecule spectroscopy - including in cancer detection and therapeutics research. Now spun out as a company Exciting Instruments.