Monday, 25 November 2013

Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges in Cancer Research’
On Wednesday 4th of December at 6pm, Michael Smith Theatre
 
 
 
Hi Everyone

For those who are in Manchester, You may be interested in the upcoming talk on cancer research organized by Oxbridge.

Registration is free. Details about guess speakers are listed below.

Best wishes

Weebz


 
Come and find out more about how the landscape in cancer research is rapidly changing. The increasing cost-per-unit of new drug development, a diminishing research and development pipeline, an ageing population, and increasing financial pressures on the public sector are some of the major obstacles. Hear what experts have to say about the challenges they face through collaborations between industry and academia to ensure advances in cancer therapeutics!

Join OBR – Manchester  for this heated panel discussion were we will be covering topics from sourcing new industry-academic partnerships, to the translation of discoveries into patient care, we will address how the infrastructure of cancer research is changing to create significant improvements in the collaborative efforts between these groups and ultimately provide more opportunities for patients in the fight against cancer.

Speakers at this event:

Dr. Graeme Smith - Global Product Director in Oncology, AstraZeneca

Dr. Alistair Greystoke - Clinical Lecturer in Oncology, University of Manchester

Dr. Minesh Jobanputra - Global Medical Affairs Physician, GlaxoSmithKline

Dr. Phil L'Huillier - Director of Business Management, Cancer Research Technology

Dr. Donald Ogilvie - Head of Drug Discovery Unit, MCRC

Prof. Catherine West - Professor, Institute of Cancer Sciences

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