This work highlights the Centre's focus on translating cross-disciplinary #CancerResearch into tangible benefits for patients.
๐ Read more: www.dailymail.co.uk/health/artic...
#ConvergenceScience #EBCC15
Congratulations to Dr Mathew Vithayathil, one of our Clinical Research Fellows, on his publication in @thelancet.com
Using #MachineLearning to predict survival in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma - an important step towards more personalised #cancer care.
๐ฐ buff.ly/IY14trj
#ConvergenceScience
Our new film explores how #ConvergenceScience is bringing engineers, clinicians & patients together to improve surgical care.
๐ฅ Watch the film: buff.ly/2VfUuST
๐ฐ Read the full news story: buff.ly/lugoBKV
#CancerResearch #SurgicalInnovation
The programme featured Prof Gerard Evanโs keynote alongside talks on #AI-enabled imaging, innovative surgical technologies and new approaches to overcoming treatment resistance, showcasing #ConvergenceScience in action.
Read the highlights ๐ www.convergencesciencecentre.ac.uk/news-events/...
Sixth-form students have bright ideas for better #Cancer care as part of Imperialโs Science in Medicine School Teams Prize๐ก
So much creativity on show - congratulations to all involved! ๐
๐ Read more: www.convergencesciencecentre.ac.uk/news-events/...
@imperialmed.bsky.social
#ConvergenceScience
I hope you can read my latest essay on why the biological sciences needs resynthesis now more than ever. We've been stuck in old ways of thinking for far too long!
๐งซ ๐งฌ ๐ชฒ ๐ชฐ ๐ชฑ ๐ชป ๐๏ธ ๐
#CenturyOfBiology #ConvergenceScience #Biology #SystemsBiology #Science
tnature.substack.com/p/what-comes...
On #WorldCancerDay, weโre reflecting on how #ConvergenceScience is reshaping #CancerResearch by putting each patientโs uniqueness at the centre. Every #cancer is different and personalised solutions emerge when expertise comes together. ๐ #UnitedByUnique
@icr.ac.uk @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social
๐ธ A snapshot of our 2025 highlights - showcasing the breadth of work and collaborations from a busy year, and weโre excited to build on this progress in 2026. ๐
www.convergencesciencecentre.ac.uk/research/res...
#Cancer #CancerResearch #ConvergenceScience
๐ฃHiring: Health Economist (Cancer Innovation)
Early-stage modelling & HTA. Help shape how value is defined for emerging cancer technologies before they reach the clinic.
๐ Apply by 16 Feb 2026
jobs.icr.ac.uk/vacancies/13...
#HealthEconomics #HTA #CancerResearch #Hiring #ConvergenceScience #Cancer
Only 2 weeks left to apply for our 2026 Development Fund! โณ
Got an idea that crosses disciplines or sparks new collaborations between @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social and @icr.ac.uk ? Weโd love to see it.๐ก๐ค Apply by Monday 2nd Feb.
#CancerResearch #ConvergenceScience #Cancer #FundingOpportunity
๐Don't miss out on exciting #PhD studentship & fellowship opportunities!
Weโre looking for aspiring researchers ready to push boundaries in #CancerResearch and #ConvergenceScience:
๐ Non-Clinical PhD - Data Science
๐ Deadline: 8 Jan 2026
๐ฉบ Clinical Research Fellowships
๐ Deadline: 11 Jan 2026
#PhD opportunity for #ConvergenceScience PhD & Black Leaders in Cancer Programme
Interdisciplinary #CancerResearch projects at
@imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social & @icr.ac.uk. Extra support available for those applying via the Black Leaders in Cancer scheme.
๐ Apply by 26 Jan 2026
๐ bit.ly/4a5R9Yq
#ConvergingOnCancer Seminar: #AI in medical imaging ๐ค ๐ธ
Find out how #ConvergenceScience can be used in #CancerResearch, chaired by Prof Paul French, Department of Physics at Imperial College London.
๐๏ธ Thursday 4th December, 3-4pm
โ bit.ly/4pskalg
๐ Early Career Clinicians: Apply for our Clinical Research Training Fellowship with @icr.ac.uk and @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social to build your #research skills and accelerate your #academic career.
๐ bit.ly/3LNTxc1
๐ Deadline: 11 Jan 2026
#ConvergenceScience #CRF #Cancer #CancerResearch
๐ฃCall open for our 2026 Development Fund
Up to ยฃ80K for 12 months to support bold, cross-disciplinary #CancerResearch that bridges the life, clinical, #engineering & #PhysicalSciences across @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social & @icr.ac.uk
โก๏ธ bit.ly/4qVGLID
#FundingOpportunity #ConvergenceScience
๐Meet the next generation of #ConvergenceScience researchers at our Future Leaders #seminar! Centre #PhD students present their research and share how they navigate different disciplines & shape their scientific paths.
๐
Wed 12 November, 3-4pm
Hosted by: @udaibanerji.bsky.social
๐ bit.ly/4oP1r2Z
Looking for a #PhD in #CancerResearch and #DataScience? ๐ค
Applications are now open for our #ConvergenceScience Non-Clinical Data Science PhD programme, in partnership with StatML.
Sign up to 1 of 3 Q+A sessions or check out our website for more information ๐ bit.ly/43bid48
Weโre thrilled to welcome our new CSC Cohort!๐
Huge thanks to Professors McNeish, Isacke & Behrens for their insights, and to Shahrzad Forouzanfar, Bowen Su & Diana David for introducing our facilities. Hereโs to a year of discovery, growth & achievement!๐ช
#PhD #ConvergenceScience #CancerResearch
๐ #ConvergingOnCancer: International Online Seminar
An #AcademicSeminar for our partners across #Europe and #Singapore to demonstrate how #ConvergenceScience is used to answer #Cancer related questions.
๐ Thursday 6th Nov 2025
๐ 10โ11am GMT | 11โ12 CET | 6โ7pm SGT
๐http://bit.ly/4qmRxqX
๐ข We're #hiring a #Health Economist to be part of our #Cancer Technology Catalyst Team to expedite the journey of promising cancer technologies from concept to clinical impact.
Find out more and share with your networks ๐
jobs.icr.ac.uk/vacancies/13...
#ConvergenceScience #Economics
Over half of #cancers show MYC deregulation - long seen as โundruggable.โ #Research from @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social & @icr.ac.uk, with #PhD student James Zhang, finds MYC cancers may be vulnerable to NMT inhibitors.
Learn more ๐http://bit.ly/4on0EGm
#ConvergenceScience #CancerResearch
โกCan light could be used to manipulate tumour-associated bacteria?๐ฆ Find out how Prof Anguraj Sadanandam, Dr Jang Ah Kim and @jameskinross.bsky.social from @icr.ac.uk and @imperialsandc.bsky.social are investigating how this could make #immunotherapies safer and more effective.
#ConvergenceScience
๐ค Find out how nanotechnology is being used to both prevent the spread and deliver targeted treatment for advanced #ProstateCancer โ led by Dr Robert Kypta and a multi-disciplinary team of scientists across Imperial: @imperialsandc.bsky.social @impengineering.bsky.social ๐
#ConvergenceScience
๐ฉบ Are you a #MedStudent doing an iBSc? We're looking for future clinician-scientists to join our intercalated #PhD ( #iPhD) programme in 2026.
Explore projects & apply by 20 Nov ๐ bit.ly/48YA5Tp
Please share with your networks!
#CancerResearch #ConvergenceScience #CRUKFunded
๐ฉธFind out more about how a team of scientists, led by Dr
Sylvain Ladame at @impengineering.bsky.social and Prof Nick Turner at @icr.ac.uk are developing better blood tests to predict treatment outcomes in #cancer patients. ๐
#ConvergenceScience #Oncology #CancerResearch
@cancerresearchuk.org
Is it possible to predict the trajectory of cancer and prevent progression? ๐ค Find out how #ConvergenceScience can answer this at our upcoming #ConvergingOnCancer seminar for colleagues across the @icr.ac.uk and @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social
๐
Thurs 2nd Oct 2025
โ 3-4pm BST
โ๏ธ bit.ly/4pIObhS
We support the development of new technologies that enable long-term monitoring and prediction of cancer treatment response. Using #ConvergenceScience, a recent study from The ICR and @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social demonstrates how a new type of test can achieve this in lymphoid cancers. ๐
๐ข We're #hiring a Health Economist to lead early-stage health economic modelling and health technology assessment (HTA) for cutting-edge oncology innovations. ๐ป ๐
Find out more and share with your networks ๐
jobs.icr.ac.uk/vacancies/13...
#ConvergenceScience #Economics #Cancer
๐จ New cross-institutional study from researchers at @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social, @icr.ac.uk & @cruk-mi.bsky.social use microfluidic โvessel-on-chipโ technology to reveal how circulating tumour cells release โshearosomesโ and promote metastasis.
๐ bit.ly/3Ib6paq
#Cancer #ConvergenceScience
At the intersection of molecular biology, biochemistry, and biophysics, structural biology reveals the 3D structures of biological molecules. But what insights can it offer into complex mechanisms such as the immune response and cell cycle regulation?
#ConvergingOnCancer #Cancer #ConvergenceScience