Virtual Defence is the Best Attack 2021: A Participant’s View
In February 2021, we held a 2-day virtual conference on the the topic of Immuno-Oncology. If you woud like to know more about the...
EACR Annual Member Survey Results
Our Annual Member survey was sent in January 2021 and we received 935 responses. We read every single comment and review them in the...
Interview with EACR Emeritus member Professor Ulrich Schneeweiss
We recently received an email from a longstanding EACR member, 97 year-old Professor Ulrich Schneeweiss. Professor Schneeweiss, who has been an EACR member for...
AI-driven PD-L1 scoring in lung cancer: an interview with Liesbeth Hondelink
Liesbeth's research focuses on developing a deep learning AI algorithm, or an AI model, for the automated scoring of PD-L1 in non-small cell lung...
With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
The hiring and firing of PhD students is not unusual in a graduate school. However, the power balance is skewed more towards the PhD...
Stars of cancer research
Elaine Mardis
Co-Executive Director, Institute for Genomic Medicine, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Prof. Elaine Mardis is also Professor of Pediatrics at the Ohio State...
Mind your Mind: Mental health During Your PGR Journey
"Mens sana in corpore sano" ("a healthy mind in a healthy body") is a quote from the poet Juvenal which highlights the importance of...
Gujarati, Academic, Woman: Navigating different cultures and identities
By Diviya Gorsia
I count myself incredibly privileged to have had the support and insistence of my parents in educating their own only daughter as...
“I was very lucky to be ‘stuck’ in Sweden during the global pandemic”: reports...
EACR Travel Fellowships are co-sponsored by Worldwide Cancer Research and provide funds up to €3,000 to early-career cancer researchers.
Below, you can read about the...
The perks of being at home – how to look at the glass half...
For sure, this will be a year to remember for all of us: a 2020 characterised by the harsh reality of the Covid-19 pandemic,...
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Interactive Cancer Risk Matrix: a masterclass in effective data presentation
The study of what causes and prevents cancer can be a complex minefield of conflicting research, interpretation and opinion. There are countless lifestyle and...
