Our research in Stirling
Cancer Research UK funds research at the University of Stirling and also supports clinical trials involving people in the area. These trials are investigating better treatments for cancers such as leukaemia.
Below are some of the highlights of our research in Stirling.
Click on the names below to find out more about each scientist
These pages contain highlights of the research we fund in this city - we'll be updating and expanding them regularly. Please visit our Funding & Research website for detailed scientific information about our research.
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Lung cancer
Prof Gerard Hastings
Centre for Tobacco Control Research and Institute for Social Marketing
University of Stirling, Stirling
Finding new ways to reduce smoking rates
Professor Gerard Hastings is the Director of the Institute for Social Marketing and the Cancer Research UK Centre for Tobacco Control Research. His team is looking into the ways the tobacco industry encourages people to smoke and also how other social pressures affect smoking habits.
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