MBC Seminar Takanori Kitamura
| Dates: | 28 February 2023 |
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| Times: | 15:00 - 16:00 |
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| What is it: | Seminar |
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| Organiser: | Manchester Breast Centre |
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| Who is it for: | University staff |
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Manchester Breast Centre (MBC) External Seminar Series, sponsored by Breast Cancer Now
Tuesday 28th February 2023, 3:00pm – 4:00pm
Dr Takanori Kitamura, University of Edinburgh – “Targeting macrophages to improve NK infusion therapy for metastatic breast cancer”
Hosted by: Ahmet Ucar & Cathy Tournier
Live seminar at: OCRB Lecture Theatre, Oglesby Cancer Research Building, 555 Wilmslow Rd, Manchester M20 4GJ
We encourage everyone to attend in-person, but if this is not possible, the seminar will also be available on Zoom.
Dr Takanori Kitamura
Takanori is a Senior Lecturer at the MRC Centre for Reproductive Health, University of Edinburgh. He started his own lab there in 2013 to study tumour immunology and has been studying suppressive effects of tumour-associated macrophages on cytotoxic lymphocytes, in particular natural killer (NK) cells, using in vitro and mouse models of metastatic breast cancer.
Please contact rebecca.murray@manchester.ac.uk for further information, to arrange a meeting with Dr Takanori Kitamura, or to forward questions in advance.
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Oglesby Cancer Research Building
555 Wilmslow Road
Manchester
