CIM Connect – Cancer, Immunology & Cell–Matrix Research Networking Event
| Dates: | 8 December 2025 |
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| Times: | 17:00 - 19:30 |
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| What is it: | Workshop |
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| Organiser: | School of Biological Sciences |
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| Who is it for: | University staff |
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CIM Connect a new one-off networking event designed to bring together researchers and clinicians working across cancer, immunology and cell–matrix biology.
The event will showcase the outstanding research taking place across the Lydia Becker Institute and the Manchester Cell-Matrix Centre, with the goal of fostering a more unified approach to studying tumour–microenvironment interactions across the cancer spectrum in Manchester.
Speakers:
Dr Joan Chang
Professor Patrick Caswell
Dr Adam Byron
Dr Santiago Zelenay
Dr Evangelos Giampazolias
Professor Claus Jorgensen
Professor Mark Travis
Professor Kevin Couper
Professor Judi Allen
What to expect:
A series of short, accessible 5-minute talks showcasing what’s possible with current experimental technologies and existing collaborations.
A focus on broad concepts and clinical relevance.
Plenty of time for relaxed, informal networking aimed at connecting people, ideas and opportunities.
The event is a joint initiative between:
Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation
Division of Cancer Sciences
Manchester Cell-Matrix Centre
The Manchester Immuno-Oncology Network
Travel and Contact Information
Find event
Oglesby Cancer Research Building
555 Wilmslow Road
Manchester
