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Cancer Genomics: From Research Theory to Clinical Reality

Professor Dr Serena Nik-Zainal, Professor of Genomic Medicine and Bioinformatics, Cambridge University

16-Feb-24 08:00

Cancer Genomics: From Research Theory to Clinical Reality

Prof. Serena Nik-Zainal has won international acclaim for her work in genomic cancer research, winning several accolades including the Josef Steiner award in 2019 and the Francis Crick Medal and Lecture 2022. To mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science this month, we sit down with Prof. Serena to discuss her journey in genetic research and the progress in pursuit of gender equality in science academia.

Produced by: Moh Heng Ying

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar


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Categories:  medical advances

Tags:  international day of women and girls in science,  cancer,  genetics,  women in stem, 


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