Cancer

Professor Skirmantas Kriaucionis aims to to elucidate the molecular function of DNA modifications in normal cells and ca... Read more

Dr Ross Chapman studies the molecular events triggered by DNA damage detection, and why defects in these events lead to ... Read more

Misfolded proteins can either create the loss of a cellular function, or escape degradation, causing aggregation disease... Read more

Professor Robert Gilbert's research focuses on the molecular mechanisms underlying membrane pore formation and cell adhe... Read more

Melanoma or skin cancer is one of the fastest rising cancer types. When identified early, melanoma is relatively easy to... Read more

Transcription is a tightly regulated process, where chemical modifications initiate the duplication of genetic material.... Read more

Dr Gareth Bond, Associate Member of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, studies the influence of genetic variants ... Read more

Dr Jenny Taylor is the Programme Director for the Genomic Medicine Theme, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics. Her ... Read more

Identifying genes that increase the risk of bowel or other cancers allows us to offer preventative measures, such as rem... Read more

Cancer research now generates huge amounts of data, and sophisticated computational tools are needed to answer biologica... Read more