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Translating science in more ways than one: an interview with Frances Balkwill

Author(s) -

Frances R. Balkwill

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

disease models and mechanisms

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.327

H-Index - 83

eISSN - 1754-8411

pISSN - 1754-8403

DOI - 10.1242/dmm.007898

Subject(s) - passions , queen (butterfly) , translational science , sociology , psychology , medical education , medicine , art , social science , literature , biology , hymenoptera , botany

Professor Frances Balkwill of Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary, University of London, is driven by two passions: translating basic cancer research into new patient therapies and encouraging science literacy in children through a range of communication-based activities. In this interview, she discusses current challenges in translational cancer research and how the two arms of her career inspire one another.

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