$100m funding
Meet the new Cancer Grand Challenges teams
Empowering the global cancer research community to come together, think differently and solve cancer’s toughest challenges.
Meet the diverse, global teams coming together and thinking differently to drive progress against cancer.
We’re delighted to welcome these teams to our growing global community – now at 700+ investigators across 10 countries and taking on 10 of the toughest challenges in cancer research.
Congratulations PROMINENT
PROMINENT
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Team led by
Professor Allan Balmain, Co-Team Lead
Barbara Bass Bakar Distinguished Professor of Cancer Genetics
Dr Paul Brennan, Co-Team Lead
Branch Head, Genomic Epidemiology
Professor Nuria Lopez-Bigas, Co-Team Lead
ICREA Research Professor
Congratulations CANCAN
CANCAN
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Team led by
Professor Eileen White Team Lead
Deputy Director, Chief Scientific Officer, and Associate Director of Basic Research
Dr Marcus DaSilva Goncalves, Co-Team Lead
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Dr Tobias Janowitz, Co-Team Lead
Assistant Professor
Congratulations eDyNAmiC
eDyNAmiC
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Team led by
Paul Mischel MD, Team Lead
Professor of Pathology
Congratulations NexTGen
NexTGen
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Team led by
Professor Catherine Bollard, Co-team Lead
Professor of Pediatrics and Microbiology, Immunology and Tropical Medicine
Dr Martin Pule Co-Team Lead
Clinical Senior Lecturer
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