With Cancer Research UK funding, Mat Rose-Zerilli leads a new study into how the immune system can prevent a common oesophageal cancer. Currently only 12% of patients recover from this type of cancer.

Hear from Mat in the video 👇about his hopes for the new study.

youtube.com/watch?v=0rWkRm…

This fantastic event is back!

Join some of our researchers along with other amazing scientists from across University of Southampton at a range of events in the city.

Get your tickets below and prepared to delve into the wonderful world of science 🩺🧪🧬🌟💡

#pintofscience

👩‍⚕️Some great news to start the week!👨‍⚕️

Cancer Research UK has awarded University of Southampton nearly £1.4m to train more doctors as clinical scientists dedicated to the fight against #cancer .

UoS will use the funding to provide more #PhD places and post-doctorate training.

southampton.ac.uk/news/2024/04/c…

Catherine Pointer is such an inspiration! Thank you for sharing your story and for encouraging others to get involved!

This is wonderful!! We are so incredibly grateful to everyone who took part to raise money for the Cancer Immunology Fund as well as the Ignite Programme!

People's generosity never ceases to amaze - together we can develop better treatments and diagnosis for cancer.

Good luck to everyone taking part in the ABP Southampton running events this weekend, especially those raising money for the Cancer Immunology Fund.

You are all amazing!

#ABPsouthampton #marathon #WeAreUoS

Looking forward to having James back home in Guernsey for a few days over Easter. Donations to the Cancer Immunology Fund help to support researchers like James at Southampton. He explains his research in the link. youtu.be/aMDHMO8MgVU?si…

Such a great day University of Southampton Science and Engineering Day!

So many people curious to know how our own immune system can fight cancer!

Thank you to UoS Public Engagement for organising and staff who took part in the event. 🌟

#SOTSEF #cancerimmunology #cancerresearch

Fantastic team!

This was such a lovely event! We were delighted to welcome the class from Borgo Veneto Primary School in Padova to our labs (virtually) and look forward to next year's visit already!

Thank you to Giorgia Chiodin and colleagues for organising!
#inspire #CancerResearch

Not long now!

Come see us in Building 100 this Saturday! 💊👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️🧬🧪🩺🌟

To all the women who came before, work with us know and those who will be with us in the future !

#InspireInclusion #InternationalWomensDay #IWD24

Staff from the Centre Peter Johnson and Gareth Griffiths Director of Southampton CTU have both signed Cancer Research UK 'letter to the world' calling for urgent investment in #CancerResearch

Find out more about their More Research, Less Cancer campaign in the post below.

#youreit

#SOTSEF 2024 is just around the corner! 🧪

Some of our teams, including Southampton CTU will be at the event on 16 March, with 'Finding Cures and Making Medicines', the research-themed escape room.

We will be in Building 100 so come and see us!

📢 ATTENTION, #SOTSEF 🔍 IS BACK!!!

Southampton Science and Engineering Festival is returning THIS March for British Science Week at University of Southampton! 🧪🐞🔬🪐🧠⚙️🚢🦖

📅 8th - 17th March 2024
📍 In person

➡️ Find out more and book your FREE tickets at sotsef.co.uk

#BSW24

What is CAR T-cell therapy? 🏥❓

Sean Hua Lim explains the 'ground-breaking' #cancer treatment at University Hospital Southampton 💙 to BBC South David J Allard.

Watch last night's exciting lead story: 📺👇
bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod… (expires 7pm)