Insights into the pathogenesis of cancer from cancer genome sequencing

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When:
November 21, 2013 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
2013-11-21T17:00:00+00:00
2013-11-21T18:30:00+00:00
Where:
Royal Academy of Engineering
3 Carlton House Terrace
City of Westminster, SW1Y 5DG
UK
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Academy of Medical Sciences
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Academic Biology Medicine & Health Science

Please email [email protected] to book your place.

Professor Sir Michael Stratton FRS FMedSci, Director of the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, will talk about his research, and how he led his research group to discover the BRCA2 gene, now known to be associated with breast cancer.

Sir Michael will be delivering the annual Jean Shanks Memorial Lecture on behalf of the Academy of Medical Sciences.