Have you ever wondered about the life-saving research carried out on your doorstep here in North Wales.

To mark the 20th anniversary of World Cancer Day, 4 February 2020, Bangor University will be hosting a number of short talks from oncologists and university researchers followed by a question and answer session.

 

 

The event has been organised by PhD researcher Angharad Wilkie from the School of Medical Sciences at Bangor University, and will be held at Pontio LR2 between 6:00pm – 8:15pm.

Researchers will talk about all stages of their career and oncologists from the hospital, outlining there research. It is a collaborative event between North West Cancer Research, Tennovus Cancer Care and Cancer Research Wales alongside the university and hospital.

There will be a question and answer panel at the end to allow members of the public can ask questions to the researchers.

The talks are aimed for a lay audience so everyone should be able to understand the terminology and enjoy the evening.

There will also be a raffle held on the evening, with 1st prize Ribride (Menai Bridge) tickets, 2nd prize of horse ridding vouchers at the Anglesey riding centre and 3rd prize of Pontio vouches, as well as a selection of smaller prizes.

The event is free to attend and booking is not required.