People with lived experience are at the centre of our cancer research
From the lab bench, where we are using innovative approaches to identify the best targeted therapies.
To the bedside, where we are translating our lab bench work to the clinic through evaluating health outcomes and implementing researcher-led trials.
Sussex Cancer Research Centre aims to ensure all people with cancer now and in the future benefit from cutting-edge research taking place in Sussex.
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You can view the latest issue, and all past issues, of the SCRC newsletter in the archive.
How we support research
Peer support
The Sussex Cancer Research Centre’s mentorship programme pairs early career researchers with cancer research leaders across our member institutions.
We can also help with grant and paper peer review to ensure critical support of your applications and publications from subject area experts.
Research Funding
The SCRC aims to expand translational research, and to facilitate interactions across multiple institutions within Sussex.
Thanks to support from the Sussex Cancer Fund, Unviersity of Sussex, Unviersity of Brighton, and Brighton and Sussex Medical school we are able to support your research.
Resource and expertise sharing
From sequencing to surveys, we have leading experts ready to collaborate with access to cutting-edge facilities. Those seeking access to patient material can benefit from our support in seeking ethical approval and tissue banking.
Featured Events
Upcoming Events
We host weekly themed research meetings that bring together researchers across the centre, aprking fresh ideas, forgin new collaborations, with the aim of turning new concepts into funded projects and impact for people with cancer.
Whether you’re looking to share your latest work, find inspiration from others, learn more about a topic, or connect with experts beyond your discipline these sessions are a great place to start.
We are hiring the future leaders of cancer research.
From PhD students to group leaders, we are looking for people like you.
Live and work in beautiful Sussex, collaborate with leading cancer researchers, benefit from close clinical partnerships, and transform the lives of cancer patients.
Support life-changing research
Your support has an enormous impact on our research, transforming what we are able to do. Together we have the potential to transform the lives of cancer patients. With your support we are working to discover cutting-edge treatment approaches, that are both kinder and more effective.
