CO Academic Day
CO Academic Day
DATE: 19 November 2025
Venue: The Royal College of Radiologists, London
Website: https://my.rcr.ac.uk/event/a2GKB000000kKRL2A2
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The Royal College of Radiologists is delighted to run the CO Academic Day. This annual event is open to clinical oncology residents and consultants who are interested in research.ā
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Elevate your research career at the clinical oncology academic day. Join us for a must-attend event for anyone interested in advancing their knowledge and career in the field of research. It offers a unique opportunity to learn from leading experts, network with peers, and explore cutting-edge research and innovations.
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Attendees will gain valuable insights into the latest hot topics in clinical oncology research and have the chance to engage in discussions on career development and mentorship.
5 CPD points will be awarded on completion of this course.
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Learning objectives
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Learn about different pathways to participate in research at different stages of your career
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Connect and network with other researchers and discuss your ideas among peers and with an expert faculty interested in academic clinical oncology
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Cambridge Head & Neck Cancer Symposium
Date: Thursday, 25th September 2025
Venue: Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0RE
Time: 8:30am - 3:30pm
The CRUK Cambridge Centre’s Thoracic Programme invites PhD students, postdocs, junior group leaders, clinicians of all grades, nursing and allied health professionals and others involved in all aspects of head and neck cancer research to submit abstracts to be considered for a lightning talk and/or a poster presentation at the Cambridge Head and Neck Cancer Symposium
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Lightning talks will be 3 minutes in duration followed by 2 minutes Q&A and part of the main program at the symposium. Please get involved! Submission deadline is 1st September 2025; you will be notified of selection for a presentation and/or a poster by 10th September 2025.
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To submit your abstract please click this link to the google form. If you would prefer to email your abstract, please send your email to thoracic@cancer.cam.ac.uk.
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Please click on the link below to register to the event
Essential Skills for Optimising Oncology
Services
Date: Saturday, 6th September 2025
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Venue: Royal College of General Practitioners
30 Euston Square
London
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Time: 09.45am – 4.00pm
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The Gilead Oncology team invites you join them at a free training day aimed at
medical and clinical oncology registrars and consultants who want to learn
essential skills to support optimising oncology services.
The meeting will
be submitted for CPD certification.
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Dr Emily Scott will chair the meeting and guide you through a series of
interactive talks. Expert speakers will present an overview of cancer
management and Cancer Alliances in England, discuss the management skills
needed as a new consultant and outline new service set up. You will also learn
about writing business plans and putting it into practice.
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The closing date for registrations is 23rd August 2025
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Please click on the link below to register for the event
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CRUK CoL Centre Clinical Research Training Fellowship
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Fellowship details
Are you interested in doing a PhD in cancer biotherapeutics research? The CRUK City of London Centre (CoLC) is now recruiting for Clinical Research Training Fellows starting in late September 2026.
They invite interested talented and motivated clinicians in training who are passionate about research to contact one of our approved CRUK City of London Centre group leaders to discuss research opportunities and to co-develop a research proposal based on the candidates interest and background.
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For more information and details on how to apply please visit the CRUK CoL Centre Clinical Research Training Fellowship website: https://www.colcc.ac.uk/clinical-research-training-fellowships-crtf/
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The deadline for applications is 5 November 2025 (noon GMT).
Tessa Jowell Neuro-oncology Fellowships
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Fellowship details
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The one-year Fellowships will all begin in March 2026 (dates are flexible for those coming out of programme) and funding covers salary and associated oncosts as well as a £3000 travel and conference bursary.
Further details for each fellowship:
Neuro-oncology Fellowship - Cambridge
This Fellowship will be based at The Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (CUH) and supervised by Dr Hannah Buckley, Consultant Clinical Oncologist. The fellowship description and how to apply can be found here.
Neuro-oncology Fellowship - Manchester
This Fellowship will be based at The Christie NHS Trust and supervised by Dr Gerben Borst, Honorary Consultant Clinical Oncologist. The fellowship description and how to apply can be found here.
Neuro-oncology Fellowship - Barts
This Fellowship will be based at Barts Health NHS Trust and supervised by Dr Rachel Lewis, Consultant Clinical Oncologist. The job description and how to apply can be found here.
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To apply, applicants will be asked to submit an application form and CV by 5 September to camille.goetz@tessajowellbcm.org and the relevant supervisor.
The interview round for shortlisted applicants will take place between 29 September and 6 October 2025.
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