Today we heard lots of great ideas and had some livery discussions. Now we just need to digest it all and agree our goals and strategies to enhance delivery in the ECMC network. Thanks to all attendees for your input throughout the day 👏

After a refuel over lunch 🥪 we're talking about how we can collaborate to streamline study set-up & address challenges to enhance clinical trial delivery across the network @WendyFisherLtd

🎉Kicking off the meeting by hearing about achievements & sharing best practice from some of our sites 👉@BartsECMC @BelfastTrust @ICR_London @GOSHCharity

📢Hearing from our Network Lead Gary Middleton @ECMCBham who is welcoming the operational leads and encouraging them to actively engage, share their experiences and take full advantage of the opportunity to learn from one another today

💪Our Centre Business Leads are meeting up today to talk about how we can work together to address current challenges in the clinical trials landscape to support innovation in the ECMC network

New @CellCellPress publication – researchers found a new mechanism that drives around 50% of high-grade #Osteosarcoma cases. The study used data from the 100,000 Genomes Project & supported by @ucl Experimental Cancer Centre: @emblebi | @GenomicsEngland

RT @CRUKresearch: We’re working with partners across the medical research sector to improve the training and career opportunities available…

RT @CRUKresearch: 📣Announcing more speakers at our upcoming #ExploringCYPCancers webinar on clinical research: 💡Steve Clifford (@NU_Cancer…

Day 2 at #JING kicks off with an inspiring session on patient & public Involvement. Alison Reeve (@CRUK), patient advocate Steve Clark, and Lynley Marshall (@royalmarsdenNHS) discussed meaningful ways to engage and involve patients in research🤝 @ICR_London | @StriveforfiveBC

Day 2 of the ECMC's Junior Investigator Training Event is underway here in Manchester! 🎉 Yesterday we heard talks and discussions on setting up successful trials, statistics & more. Stay tuned for today’s exciting discussions by following #JING

💡 We’re getting stuck in at #JING! Small group discussions are underway on designing a trial and biomarker analysis. We’re excited to hear each group's ideas and study designs!

Our funding panel at #JING with @CRUK’s Graham Cadwallader & Silvia Panico, Ruth Plummer (@UniofNewcastle), Sara Qutub (@NIHRresearch) & PPI rep Richard Stephens are discussing the processes of applying for funding, what makes a successful application & early career funding💬

Reena Davda takes the stage to shares the ups and downs of delivering a #ClinicalTrial including the important of a team approach, overcoming challenges & wants to effectively engage with diverse patient populations. #JING @ucl | @UCLH | @ReenaDavda

✨Jeff Evans (@UofGlasgow) has just shared his experiences of working with industry. He’s diving into how collaborations work and how our trainees can get involved 🎤

📊 Here at #JING we’re hearing from Lucinda Billingham, Professor of Biostatistics at @CRCTU, giving an overview of using statistics in early phase #ClinicalTrial design @unibirmingham | @CindyBillingham

🚀 Kicking off #JING with Yanrong Jiang, sharing how to turn a trial idea into reality! Drawing from past JING experiences, Yanrong is discussing: 🔹 steps to transform ideas into trials 🔹 building key collaborations 🔹 overcoming challenges & more. @CRUKCOLcentre | @ucl

We're welcoming our 2025 cohort at the ECMC's Junior Investigator Training Event in Manchester. Our faculty, speakers, PPI reps and trainees have come together for two packed days to discuss trial development, industry experience, patient and public involvement & more! #JING

🔊 Big news — @Cancer Research UK, @cytoVation & the Norwegian Cancer Society have teamed up to launch a phase II #ClinicalTrial to advance a novel treatment for adrenocortical carcinoma. The trial will be run through the ECMC network. Read more 👉

Gudrun Schleiermacher (@institut_curie) is speaking at @CRUKresearcher’s webinar for children’s and young people’s cancers. Have you registered yet? Hear insights from researchers at the interface between clinical & discovery research 👇 

⏰Don’t forget to submit your application for our Paediatric Drug Development Clinical Fellowship to develop your research skills in paediatric early phase #ClinicalTrials. Applications close tomorrow: