Samra Turajlić, Director at CRUK Manchester Institute, shared a post on LinkedIn:
“I’m honoured to be the 2026 winner of the Fondazione Pezcoller – European Association for Cancer Research (EACR) Translational Cancer Researcher Award.
This recognition reflects the effort, creativity and dedication of all the scientists, clinicians and multidisciplinary teams I’ve had the privilege to work with over the years
Special thanks to past and present members of the CandyLab for their trust and commitment to our research goals.
I’m deeply grateful to all my colleagues and collaborators, past and present, The Francis Crick Institute, The Institute of Cancer Research, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Huge thanks as well to those who fund our work:
Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Medical Research Council, Melanoma Research Alliance, The National Institutes of Health, The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity, NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research), Rosetrees, The Christie Charity, The University of Manchester
My deepest thanks go to patients and their families, who are a constant source of inspiration.
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