“I got the chance to meet brilliant and caring people from many different backgrounds”...
Jon Corres-Mendizabal is a PhD student at CIC bioGUNE in Spain who received an EACR Travel Fellowship to visit and work at the CRUK...
EACR 2024 Annual Congress: A Participant’s View
In June 2024, we met in beautiful Rotterdam, Netherlands for the EACR 2024 Annual Congress. We enjoyed four days of fantastic science with a...
“One of the best professional experiences of my life”: feedback from EACR-funded EMBO workshops
Earlier this year, we funded 34 places for EACR members at two EACR-funded online training workshops on the topics of 'Communicating Research' and 'Laboratory...
Spotlight on the British Association for Cancer Research (BACR)
About the BACR
Formed in 1960, the British Association for Cancer Research (https://www.bacr.org.uk) is a professional membership association for anyone carrying out cancer research within...
“Our grandmothers would be so proud”: unexpected family reunion at the EACR 2024 Congress
At the EACR 2024 Congress in Rotterdam, a chance encounter turned into a heartwarming family reunion for two researchers who had not seen each...
‘Keep Research Curious’: the EACR Science Communication Prize 2024
Have you ever written a blog, or wanted to? This is your chance! Enter an article for #KeepResearchCurious: the EACR Science Communication Prize 2024....
“I had the privilege to work with exceptional people”: Cátia Ramos’ EACR Travel Fellowship...
Cátia Ramos is a PhD student at the Instituto de Investigação e Inovaçao em Saúde, University of Porto, Portugal who received an EACR Travel...
Free educational video: Manuel Valiente on how to make your research translatable
At the Early Career Researchers’ Conference 2024, we enjoyed a brilliant programme of diverse sessions from a range of experts, including Manuel Valiente from...
“This experience proves that periods abroad are not only beneficial for our research and...
Lorenzo Manfreda is a PhD student at the Pediatric Research Institute “Città della Speranza” at the University of Padova, Italy who received an EACR...
“Memorable and delightful”: EACR member Yeliz Yilmaz’s experience in the Molecular Oncology editorial team
EACR member Yeliz Yilmaz recently told us “Joining the EACR community was one of the best decisions in my career”. Yeliz has now completed...
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I am a molecular biologist and work in a big regional pathology lab with more than 1500 tests performed each month. These include...
