Events

We hold a range of events aimed at researchers, partners and investors each year. Through Cancer Research UK and our broader network, you can also access scientific conferences, networking and other events. 

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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. 

Learn more and submit a nomination
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On the Horizon

FEATURED EVENT SERIES

Our On the Horizon events bring together researchers, biotech leaders, investors and partners to explore the science with the potential to transform cancer treatment.

Each event explores a high-potential area of science with the power to change how cancer is understood, detected and treated. Through expert discussion and meaningful conversation, we connect the audience with the biotech leaders, investors, and partners turning promising discoveries into patient benefit.

HEAR ABOUT FUTURE EVENTS

Upcoming events in our network

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Innovation Summit

Our recurring events

Our Innovation Summit is a great opportunity to dive deep into the world of oncology innovation and entrepreneurship. This one-day event equips researchers with the skills and mindset needed to bring their innovations to life. 

Learn more

Other ways to stay up to date

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Explore our latest news

View our latest press releases including updates from our parent organisation Cancer Research UK and partner organisations.

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Our articles

Here we showcase how we're translating research from lab bench to bedside through stories from our scientists, dealmakers, and policy influencers.

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Our media

Here you can find podcasts, video interviews, whitepapers and webinars to learn more about what we do, and how you can work with us.

Interested in progressing world-leading cancer research?

We want to hear from researchers, entrepreneurs, partners and investors.

Contact us