Thursday, 21 September 2023 - 11:00 - Thursday, 21 September 2023 - 12:00

World Cancer Research Day International Event

World Cancer Research Day (September 24th) is around the corner and to celebrate it, WCRD will host an international panel disussion to adress the importance of integrating diversity in cancer research to achieve equity.  

 

London – Cancer Research UK - September 21st  / 11-12h BST/GMT+1 

Under the presidency of Her Majesty the Queen Letizia of Spain, honorary president of the Spanish Association Against Cancer and its Scientific Foundation. 

With the participation of: 

  • Prof Sir Leszek Borysiewicz  - Chair of Cancer Research UK  
  • Ramon Reyes - President of the Spanish Association Against Cancer and its Scientific Foundation 
  • Federico Caligaris  - Scientific Director of the Italian Association for Cancer Research   
  • Michelle Mitchell - CEO of Cancer Research UK   
  • Andres Cervantes - President of the European Society for Medical Oncology 
  • Marta Puyol Escolar Noriega - Scientific Director of the Scientific Foundation of the Spanish Association Against Cancer 
  • Catherine Elliott - Director of Research and Partnerships  CRUK 
  • Margaret Grayson - Cancer Grand Challenges Advocacy Panel Chair  
  • Tanimola Martins - Research Fellow, University of Exeter Medical School 

Join the meeting connecting to the streaming session, and become part of this global initiative to raise awareness towards the importance of cancer research and the need to support it to accelerate scientific discoveries that make possible progress against cancer.  
 
_Integrating diversity 

_Advancing research 

_Achieving equity 

Link for free registration: ZOOM CRUK

 

Event Information

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World Cancer Research Day
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Last update

Friday 15 September 2023

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