Join us for an evening of short, 5-minute talks, networking, pizza and drinks!
Date: Friday – 17th July 2026
Time: 6pm to 8pm
Place: Paul O’Gorman Building. Cancer institute UCL, 72 Huntley St, London WC1E 6DD
5-Minute Flash Talk
We’re delighted to announce our speakers:
Title 1: Compensatory Mechanisms in Pain Pathways: Insights from NaV1.7 Embryonic Null Neurons
Research Area: Biomedical research Eva Maria Villaba (University College London )
Title 2: From a Forgotten Archive to Digital Humanities: Rediscovering the Legacy of Spanish Exile Research Area: Digital Humanities, Archival Science, Library and Information Science
Carmen Palmira Ruiz (King’s College London)
Title 3: Exploring Metal-Organic Frameworks Through Advanced Characterization
Research Area: Chemistry Isabel del Castillo (Imperial College London)
Title 4: Guardians of the Womb: How Regulatory T Cells Impact Pregnancy Outcomes
Research Area: Pregnancy immunology
Teresa Martin (King’s College London)
Title 5: Exploring genomic data to predict cancer treatment outcomes.
Research Area: Biomedicine, cancer research
Bea Monterde (The Institute of Cancer Research, Sutton)
🏆 Best Talk Award: Audience members will vote for their favourite talk, and the winner will receive a voucher prize.
Pizza & Drinks Provided: Enjoy complimentary refreshments throughout the evening.
Networking: Continue the conversations at a nearby pub with fellow researchers and members.
FREE Registration
All attendees, including speakers and audience members, are required to register so we can plan catering and venue capacity.
Come along, meet new colleagues and learn what we are all working on!