Ghosts of waves past
The damage of the pandemic is beyond the realm of what can possibly ever be written or said about it. The physical, mental and psychological impacts of it are felt every day...
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“I felt at home in the host lab” – Andrea Abaurrea’s Travel Fellowship
Andrea Abaurrea is an EACR Travel Fellowship recipient who returned from Netherlands in June 2022. Read her experiences in her report below. The EACR has joined forces with Worldwide Cancer Research to...
“The experience of visiting another lab broadened my vision of how research is conducted” – Hugo Poplimont’s Travel Fellowship
Hugo posing next to the SP8 confocal microscope. With COVID-19 putting a stop to travel throughout 2020 and 2021, we're beginning to have have our first Travel Fellows return post-coronavirus. The EACR...
EACR 2022 Congress in review: “the top meeting in Europe with a pan-cancer research focus”
A lot has happened since our last in-person Congress in Amsterdam in 2018. After virtual congresses in 2020 and 2021, finally in 2022 we were able to meet face-to-face in sunny Seville...
EACR Members’ Science Book Club: Reviews of ‘Why We Sleep’
The EACR Members’ Science Book Club recently read the book "Why We Sleep: The New Science of Sleep and Dreams" by Matthew Walker. We discussed the book in an informal Zoom meeting,...
“The transition from academia to industry can be intimidating”: Career insights from a recent move to research in industry
"Toto, we’re not in academia anymore…" …this was one of the first sentences I said when I walked into my new office in Boston, USA, just six months ago. I had just...
Why your research tools matter: the EACR’s partnership with CancerTools.org
The EACR is pleased to announce our partnership with CancerTools.org, a non-profit initiative led by Cancer Research UK. We asked the CancerTools.org team to tell us a little more about the project...
Conference Retrospective: Seed & Soil and The Structural Microenvironment
The return of our in-person conferences is just around the corner but our January and February conferences showed us virtual is still as popular as ever. Seed and Soil: In Vivo Models...
Seed and Soil & The Structural Microenvironment: A Participant’s View
2022 got off to a flying start with two virtual EACR Conferences coming to your screens in January and February: ‘Seed and Soil: In Vivo Models of Metastasis’ and ‘The Structural Microenvironment:...
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