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Proof Of Concept: How a charity bridges lab and clinic

Podcast

On the latest In Vivo Proof of Concept podcast, Phil Masterson, our Associate Director of Ventures, and Neil Jones, our Vice President of Portfolio Generation, discuss why the biggest barriers to turning research into medicines are often risk and coordination challenges rather than scientific ones. Using Myricx Bio's acquisition by Novartis as a case study, they explore venture building, translational risk and the evolving role of charities in drug discovery.

 
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Innovation and Entrepreneurship Awards

Featured event

Our Awards celebrate researchers who are transforming ground-breaking discoveries into patient benefit. All our shortlisted nominees will be invited to attend the awards ceremony on 16 June 2027, where the winners will be announced. 

Nominations are now open.

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We hold a range of events aimed at researchers, partners and investors including our Innovation Summit and Innovation & Entrepreneurial Awards. Through Cancer Research UK, our network has access to a number of scientific conferences each year and we also partner with a number of organisations to deliver networking and other events. 

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