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Research by grantee

This section of the site will be constantly updated and expanded, so please check back occasionally for new information about the work we fund.

We fund the work of over 4,500 scientists, doctors and nurses across the UK, and run specialised institutes dedicated to cancer research.

In this section of the site, you can find information about many of our top researchers.

Click on the letters below for alphabetical lists of our researchers.

For in-depth information on the work we fund, please visit our Grants and Research website.

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Prof Steve Jackson Prof Steve Jackson

Understanding DNA repair

The Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute of Cancer and Developmental Biology

University of Cambridge

Prof Ian Jacobs Prof Ian Jacobs

Screening for ovarian cancer

Department of Gynaecological Oncology

University College London

Prof Nick James Prof Nick James

Improving prostate cancer treatment

Cancer Research UK Institute for Cancer Studies

The University of Birmingham

Prof Gordon Jayson Prof Gordon Jayson

New cancer treatments that block blood vessel growth

Translational Angiogenesis Laboratory

Christie Hospital NHS Trust

Prof Peter Johnson Prof Peter Johnson

Developing new cancer treatments

Cancer Research UK Medical Oncology Unit

University of Southampton

Prof Yvonne Jones Prof Yvonne Jones

Studying the shape and structure of proteins

Division of Structural Biology

Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics

Prof Nic Jones Prof Nic Jones

How do cells react to stress?

Cell Regulation Group

Paterson Institute for Cancer Research