London Research Institute
The Cancer Research UK London Research Institute (LRI) conducts innovative basic biological research to improve our understanding of cancer. The LRI has made significant breakthroughs since its inception, and continues to be at the forefront of its field.
With more than 550 staff and students, the LRI also has a strong academic programme and is committed to training the next generation of world-leading scientists.
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Apply for the 2009 LRI Summer Student SchemeThe LRI Summer Student Scheme is aimed at high calibre and motivated undergraduate students who are contemplating a career in research. If you are considering doing a PhD, then being a summer student is a great way to gain practical experience and find out what 'working at the bench' is like. Scientists find DNA repair 'scissors' after 18 year hunt
Cancer Research UK scientists have identified a long sought after enzyme that plays a critical role in a DNA repair pathway linked with inheritable breast and ovarian cancer, according to research published in Nature. Schulze and Sahai receive YIP 2008 award
Almut Schulze and Erik Sahai, LRI group leaders, are to get additional support as part of the 2008 EMBO 'Young Investigator Programme' (YIP)
