02 February 2024 Immune cells lose ‘killer instinct’ in cancerous tumours – but functionality can be re-awakened First study tracking how NK cells respond in tumours found that stimulating the IL-15 pathway prevented the rapid loss of function and improved tumour control
30 January 2024 New appointment: Dr Shivan Sivakumar Dr Shivan Sivakumar, a nationally recognised oncologist in cancers of the pancreas, liver and biliary tract, joins the College of Medical and Dental Sciences.
15 December 2023 Research Fellow receives five-year £706K Wellcome Trust Early-Career Award Dr Sally Clayton will study a novel pathway that becomes dysregulated in inflammatory diseases and how it controls the function in immune cells.