Companies and People News for November 2017

Companies and People News Archive

CRUK Manchester Institute to set up major base at Alderley Park CRUK Manchester Institute to set up major base at Alderley Park

Alderley Park’s position as a key asset in the North of England has been underlined by confirmation that it is to be the interim home for the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute.

Dr Peter Simpson Appointed to SLAS Board of Directors Dr Peter Simpson Appointed to SLAS Board of Directors

Dr Peter Simpson, Medicines Discovery Catapult’s Chief Scientific Officer, has been elected to the Board of Directors at the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS), the world’s pre-eminent community of life sciences professionals working to advance research through the use of technology.

HTC analytical conference comes to the UK HTC analytical conference comes to the UK

The 15th International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography and Separation Technology (HTC-15) will take place in Cardiff from 24th to 26th January 2018. This will be just the second time in HTC's history that the event has taken place in the UK, and it will be the premier UK analytical meeting in 2018, attracting national and internationally renowned scientists.

Professor Greg Hannon to Become Director of the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Professor Greg Hannon to Become Director of the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute

Cancer Research UK and the University of Cambridge are pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Greg Hannon as the new director of the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, today (Thursday).

Major Networking Career Opportunity for Young Women in the South West of England Major Networking Career Opportunity for Young Women in the South West of England

A major networking opportunity for young women seeking a career in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) is due to be held at Dartmoor Zoo in November.

Unique collaboration opportunities available for UK SMEs working on drug discovery Unique collaboration opportunities available for UK SMEs working on drug discovery

Medicines Discovery Catapult, a new national centre established to support innovative drug discovery, is inviting UK SMEs working in medicines to collaborate on high-resolution analysis.