Can­cer Re­search UK launch­es new Lon­don Cen­tre, in­fus­ing £14M in­to bio­ther­a­peu­tics work from lead­ing in­sti­tutes

Some of Lon­don’s most pres­ti­gious re­search in­sti­tutes are com­ing to­geth­er to form a new cen­tre fo­cused on can­cer bio­ther­a­peu­tics, launched with a £14 mil­lion ($18.4 mil­lion) check from Can­cer Re­search UK.

The group, which will be called Can­cer Re­search UK City of Lon­don Cen­tre, com­pris­es in­ves­ti­ga­tors from Uni­ver­si­ty Col­lege Lon­don, King’s Col­lege Lon­don, Queen Mary Uni­ver­si­ty of Lon­don and the Fran­cis Crick In­sti­tute. Like some of Can­cer Re­search UK’s oth­er cen­tres across the coun­try, it will be a vir­tu­al en­ti­ty op­er­at­ing out of the part­ners’ premis­es in­stead of one phys­i­cal lo­ca­tion.

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