News 2020

An archive of Institute News from 2020

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Molecular stratification of endometrioid ovarian carcinoma predicts clinical outcome

22 October, 20202020

A study led by Cancer Research UK Edinburgh Centre researchers provides improved molecular taxonomy…

Sarah Taylor wins Max Perutz Science Writing Award

19 October, 20202020

Sarah, who is on a Doctoral Training Programme with the Cancer Research UK Edinburgh Centre at IGMM…

Luke Boulter awarded Patrick Neill Medal

15 October, 20202020

The Royal Society of Edinburgh Patrick Neill medal will be awarded to Luke Boulter recognising his…

Mark Arends named next President of the Pathological Society

12 October, 20202020

Professor Mark Arends, Principal Investigator and Professor of Pathology at the Cancer Research UK…

Clearer guidance issued on cancer care to help patients

01 October, 20202020

Guidance and consent for treatment with Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) have been developed by…

Cohort study describes the molecular pathology of LCC

01 October, 20202020

Using data from the largest cohort of patients yet studied, Prof Yanick Crow’s research team…

Hastie Career Advancement Awards for IGMM postdocs

02 September, 20202020

​​​​​​​Postdoctoral researchers Patricia Heyn of the MRC Human Genetics Unit and Mari Carmen Ortega…

Exciting new developments linked to cancer gene therapies and gene editing

01 September, 20202020

Our Centre’s scientists will explore new frontiers in gene therapies and personalised gene editing:…

Critical care clinician joins MRC Human Genetics Unit

01 September, 20202020

Simon Biddie wins NES/CSO lectureship to support study of lung inflammation: September 2020

Asparagine hydroxylation is a reversible post-translational modification

01 September, 20202020

A study led by Edinburgh researchers provided data indicating that asparagine hydroxylation is a…