'Meet the Professor' Cancer Sciences Event with Professors Rob Bristow, Doug Corfield & Fiona Thistlethwaite
	
		
		
		
			
		
					| Dates: | 9 October 2019 | 
							| Times: | 18:30 - 19:30 | 
	| What is it: | Talk | 
	| Organiser: | Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health | 
	
	| How much: | Free | 
			
	| Who is it for: | Current University students | 
		
				
				
			
			
			
	| Speaker: | Professor Fiona Thistlethwaite, Professor Doug Corfield, Professor Rob Bristow | 
			
			
			
	   
	   
	    
	   
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	                	Meet Professors Rob Bristow, Doug Corfield and Fiona Thistlethwaite to learn more about their research and career trajectories, and hear about our new, intercalated PhD in Cancer Sciences.
The Cancer Research UK Manchester Centre in partnership with the School of Medical Sciences, University of Manchester is offering Medical School students an exciting, new opportunity to complete a fully-funded, cancer sciences PhD from 2020. 
After a brief introduction to our MB-PhD programme, our Professors will discuss combining clinical practice with academic research, and will take questions from the audience about their careers. 
For further information, please contact Dr Georgina Binnie, MB-PhD Programme Administrator on mcrctraining@manchester.ac.uk or 0161 306 0832.  
	 
	
	
		Speakers
			
				Professor Fiona Thistlethwaite
				
Role: Medical Oncology Consultant
				Organisation: The Christie Hospital
				
				
			 
			
				Professor Doug Corfield
				
Role: MB-PhD Programme Director
				Organisation: University of Manchester
				
				
			 
			
				Professor Rob Bristow
				
Role: Manchester Cancer Research Centre Director
				Organisation: MCRC
				
				
			 
	 
	
	
		
		Travel and Contact Information
		
			Find event
			
	Rooms 4.205-4.206, University Place
	University Place
	
	Manchester