Interviews
This month we spoke to Dr Patricia Roxburgh as part of our series of interview with JING alumni. Tricia is a medical oncologist in the University of Glasgow and the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre. She attended the JING event in 2013 and was also a member of the JING steering committee. Tricia shares her thoughts on her involvement in JING.
This month we caught up with Dr Faye Robertson as part of our series of interviews with JING alumni. Faye is a consultant clinical oncologist and NRS career research fellow at Edinburgh Cancer Centre. Faye has attended the JING event and been part of the JING steering committee and she shares her reflections on being involved in both.
Meet the new ECMC Paediatric Drug Development Clinical Fellows, Dr Rhian Thomas and Dr Tanveer Ahmed Shaikh.
This month we spoke to Dr Elizabeth Roundhill as part of our series of interviews with JING alumni. Liz is a Research Fellow in the Children’s Cancer Research Group at the University of Leeds. Liz was a key member of the JING steering committee a couple of years ago and shares what she gained from being involved in that group.
We spoke to Dr Shelby Barnett, Research Associate and Professor Gareth Veal, Professor of Cancer Pharmacology from Newcastle University. They told us about the Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) programme which is a key part of work of the ECMC paediatric network.
Last month Karolin Kroese joined the ECMC as our new ECMC Programme Office Lead. Karolin will be managing the Programme Office, liaising with funders and sponsoring key projects. We sat down with Karolin to find out more about her and her vision for the ECMC network.
This month we spoke to Dr Rowan Miller as part of our series of interviews with JING alumni. Rowan is a medical oncology consultant specialising in gynaeoncology and early phase clinical trials at University College London and St. Bartholomew's hospitals. Rowan attended the JING: Training the Next Generation event in 2016 and shared how feedback she received at that meeting helped in her developing her trial. Read more.
For June's JING alumni interview we spoke to Dr Ik Shin Chin, who is currently undergoing a fellowship with the Advanced Immune Cell Therapy team in the Christie Hospital. She tells us a bit about her career journey and how she has benefited from being involved in JING. Read more.
This month as part of our JING alumni interview series we caught up with Dr David Guttery who is a Lecturer in Early Detection and Postgraduate Tutor at the Leicester Cancer Research Centre. Dave tells us about his experience of being involved in JING as a trainee, steering committee member and member of Faculty. Read more
Continuing our series of interviews with the JING alumni, this month we caught up with Associate Professor, Dr Harriet Walter, co-Lead at Leicester ECMC. She spoke about her career and involvement in the ECMC Junior Investigator Network Group (JING).
In the first in our planned series of interviews with members of the JING alumni we caught up with Professor Kienan Savage, co-Lead at Belfast ECMC. He talked to us about his career and experience of being involved in the ECMC Junior Investigator Network Group (JING)