Individual research projects
Right now, we’re funding around 100 cutting-edge projects worth almost £32 million. All to discover how we can prevent and diagnose breast cancer earlier, find better treatments, and improve people's quality of life.
Our research projects
Cancer Bioinformatics Team
Professor Anita Grigoriadis
Developing a vaccine treatment for triple negative breast cancer
Dr Niamh Buckley
Functional Genomics Team
Dr Rachael Natrajan
Gene Function team
Professor Chris Lord
Finding ways to make triple negative breast cancer more sensitive to chemotherapy
Professor Richard Clarkson
Understanding the role of changing oxygen levels in triple negative breast cancer
Professor Ester Hammond
Researching the potential of PLK inhibitors to treat breast cancer
Professor Ross Chapman
Investigating how to improve immunotherapy for triple negative breast cancer
Professor Awen Gallimore
Understanding how breastfeeding reduces the risk of breast cancer
Dr James Flanagan
Improving the effectiveness of chemotherapy for triple negative breast cancer
Professor Greg Hannon and Dr Kirsty Sawicka