Topic: What are opportunities and challenges of new technologies providing human model systems for drug discovery? Chair: Emma Rawlins, The Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge Panel Members: Cathy Vickers, NC3Rs Róisín Owens, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge Victoria Marsh Durban, Cellesce Kourosh Saeb-Parsy, Department of Surgery, University of […]

Join us for the October presentation in the Milner Online Seminar Series. Presenter: Joanna Betts, GlaxoSmithKline Title: Harnessing the power of genetics and genomics to drive drug discovery This talk will be live at 1pm and will include time for Q&A. Advanced registration is required to attend. Click here to register.

Presenter: Omer Bayraktar, The Wellcome Sanger Institute Topic: Exploring human tissue architecture using high-throughput spatial genomics Join us for the November presentation in the Milner Online Seminar Series. This talk will be live at 1pm and will include time for Q&A. Advance registration is required to attend. Register by completing this form: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwlc-itrD8pG9F-dgV7ynpZkDgXfSwnDc-Z

Brought to you by Tony Kouzarides and The Gurdon Institute, this informal seminar by Shelley Berger, University of Pennsylvania, will discuss Epigenetic pathways in human health and disease. This event is in person at the Lecture Theatre, Department of Biochemistry. Advance registration is required and limited places are available - register now to avoid disappointment! […]

Brought to you by Tony Kouzarides and The Milner Therapeutics Institute, this informal seminar by Ali Shilatifard of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine will discuss Transcription, Chromatin, and Epigenetics in Targeted Therapy of Cancer. This event is in-person at the Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre. Advance registration is required and limited places are available - register […]

Join us on Zoom for the first CATS-Milner Therapeutic Perspectives Series event of 2022. Topic: “Drug repurposing: the main challenges and solutions to fulfilling its potential” Chair: Neil Thompson, Chief Scientific Officer, Healx Panel Speakers: Charlotte Summers, Reader in Intensive Care Medicine, University of Cambridge Fiona Law, Partner – Patent Attorney, Potter Clarkson LLP Namshik […]

Join us  for the January event in the Milner Online Seminar Series. Speaker: Ziad Mallat, Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge Topic: Targeting the immune response to treat ischaemic heart disease This talk will be live and will include time for Q&A. Advance registration is required to attend.  Complete this form to register >>

Join us for the February event in the Milner Online Seminar Series. Registration opens soon. Presenter: Daniel Munoz-Espin, Department of Oncology, University of Cambridge Title: TBD

Event Summary This event will bring together experts working across the events management sector to discuss and explore the evolution of events over the past 18 months. Panellists will give their perspective on the challenges and opportunities from embracing uncertainty, how to adapt an existing successful event, technical aspects to consider for seamless events and […]

Join us for the March event in the Milner Online Seminar Series.  This seminar will be live and will include time for Q&A. Presenters: Chiara Bacchelli, Pablo Prieto Barja and Thorben Seeger, Lifebit Title: “Unlocking the potential of connected clinico-genomic data through Federated Trusted Research Environments” Advance registration is required to attend. Complete this form […]

Join us for the April event in the Milner Online Seminar Series. Presenter: Sabine Bahn, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge Topic: “Development of a combined digital and biomarker test for Bipolar Disorder” This seminar will take place via Zoom and will include time for Q&A. Advance registration is required to attend. […]

Join us for the May Milner Seminar. Speaker: Alex Taylor, Cambridge Institute of Therapeutic Immunology and Infectious Disease (CITIID) Topic: “Engineering artificial oligonucleotide catalysts for precision knockdown of disease-associated RNAs” This will be a hybrid event, in person at the Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre and online. Registration is required for both in-person and […]

Our seventh annual Therapeutics Symposium will be held on Tuesday 28th June 2022, at West Road Concert Hall in Cambridge. This will be our first ever Hybrid Symposium, where we will welcome up to 500 delegates in person and also live-stream the event for those who are overseas or unable to attend. Registration to the Symposium is […]

Join us in person or online for the October event in the Milner Seminar Series. Wednesday, 19th October, 4:00pm Speaker: Ian Roberts, Healx “Accelerating treatments for rare disease: How Healx uses AI to increase the probability of success in drug discovery” Hybrid event – in-person at the Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre and online […]

Join us in person or online for the November event in the Milner Seminar Series. Thursday, 24th November, 1;00pm Speaker: Camilla Fairbairn, bit.bio Topic: ‘Opti-ox: Transforming the drug discovery, research  and cell therapy landscape, one cell at a time’ Hybrid event – in-person at the Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre and online via Zoom.  […]

Join us on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus for our first-ever Christmas Market, featuring organising partners from the Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, CRUK-CI, Milner Therapeutics Institute, and CBC.  This event is free to attend, and is open to all - from our colleagues on the Biomedical Campus, to our neighbours in nearby villages, to those […]

The profile and importance of the life science sector has never been higher, with the Covid-19 pandemic accelerating drug discovery and novel treatments, and reshaping society’s view and trust of healthcare technologies. The role of AI bespoke methods and network analysis to uncover hidden pathways and reposition drugs for use in treatments is one example […]

Join us for the first Milner Seminar Series event of 2023! This is a hybrid event - in person at the Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre and online via Zoom. Presenter: Professor George Malliaras, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge Topic: Technology for Bioelectronic Medicine The seminar will include time for Q&A and will […]

The AI Club is a new initiative to bring together the Biomedical AI and Machine Learning community in Cambridge, to discuss common themes and explore different topics and methodologies. Theme: Mutational signature analysis Speakers: Andrea Degasperi, Early Cancer Institute, University of Cambridge, UK “Detecting cancer mutational signatures in the UK population using whole genome sequencing” […]

Join us for the February event in the Milner Seminar Series. This is a hybrid event – in person at the Lecture Theatre, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre and online via Zoom. Presenter: Dr Bristi Basu, Department of Oncology, University of Cambridge Topic:  "Pancreatic Cancer clinical studies - spotlight on Cambridge in its UK context" The […]