[5 February, 2007] V A major new scientific institute to research the causes of cancer and translate those findings into clinical practice has recently opened in Cambridge. The institute is a unique partnership between the University of Cambridge and Cancer Research UK and will capitalise on the... Read More
The University of Cambridge’s position at the forefront of cancer research will be further enhanced by the founding of a new Professorship of Oncology, endowed through a generous gift of GBP 2 million from the Li Ka-shing Foundation (“LKSF”). Professor Bruce Ponder, Director... Read More
A world-class centre of excellence in Cambridge, set to speed up the delivery of new ways of diagnosing, treating and preventing cancer, has entered its final phase of development today. Leading figures from funding bodies, key stakeholders and the construction project team will gather at the... Read More
A state-of-the-art cancer research centre was officially opened at the Cambridge University by Mr Li Ka-shing, Chairman of Hutchison Whampoa Ltd; and Lord Sainsbury, Minister for Science and Innovation, on 18 May 2002. Named the Hutchison/MRC Research Centre, the project arises from a collaboration between... Read More
A major new state-of-the-art research centre will soon be sited in Cambridge, further confirming the city’s reputation as a world leader in the field of medical advancement. This venture, combining the research teams of the University and the MRC has been made possible by the generosity... Read More