Skip to main content

About CRUK Scotland Institute

Find out what we do, how we do it and why we do what we do.

$

History

$

Organisation Governance

$

Scientific Advisory Board

$

Sources of Funding

A person walks across a city street at sunset, with tall buildings lining the road on both sides.

Life in Glasgow

Find out about living and working in Glasgow and Scotland.

Our Research

Explore the science at CRUK Scotland Institute. Our research groups, the people who lead them, and how we work.

$

Research Groups

$

Vision and Strategy

$

Research Integrity

$

Grant Support

$

Sustainability

$

Use of Animals

$

Annual Reports

$

AI and Computational Biology

Advanced Technologies

State-of-the-art facilities and specialist expertise supporting research across the Institute.

5

Technologies overview

$

Beatson Advanced Imaging Resource

$

Translational Molecular Imaging

$

Flow Cytometry

$

Mass Spectrometry

$

Molecular Technology

$

Deep Phenotyping

$

Histology Service

$

Transgenic Models of Cancer

$

Transgenic Technology

$

Data Science and Data Management

$

Bioinformatics and Data Science

$

Translational Research Collaborations Unit

Operations

The teams and services that keep the Institute running and support our research.

$

Finance

$

Information Services

$

People and Culture

$

Research Management

$

Support Operations

Partners

The networks and organisations we work with to accelerate cancer research.

$

Cancer Research UK Scotland Centre

$

CRC Stars

$

MRC National Mouse Genetics Network

$

CRUK SI-UoG-Indonesia PhD Programme

Careers & Study

Jobs, studentships and opportunities for students at every stage at our world-renowned cancer research institute.

$

Careers & Study Overview

$

Current Vacancies

$

Studentships

PhD opportunities at the Institute
$

Studentship Vacancies

Open studentships to apply for
$

CRUK SI-UoG-Indonesia PhD Programme

$

John Paul Career Award

$

Internships

For undergraduate and masters students
$

High School Students

Events

The Institute hosts a range of seminars and meetings bringing international cancer researchers to Glasgow.

$

All Events

$

Glasgow Cancer Seminar Series

Governance

The Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute is a Registered Scottish Charity (no. SC006106) and a company limited by guarantee (registered in Scotland no. 84170).
The Institute is governed by its Board of Directors who are the trustees of the charity. The Board is ultimately responsible for all aspects of the Institute, including its scientific strategy, operational policies, regulatory compliance and financial stewardship and accountability. On a day-to-day basis, many of these responsibilities are delegated to the Institute’s Management Team.
RelatedScientific Advisory Board
Not what you were looking for?Research integrity governance

Explore the seven principles — hover or tap each one

Nolan's Principles of Good Governance Selflessness Integrity Objectivity Accountability Openness Honesty Leadership

Selflessness

Acting solely in the public interest, not for personal, financial or other material benefit.

Principles

The Board is governed by seven principles of good governance, also known as the Nolan Principles:

  • Selflessness
  • Integrity
  • Objectivity
  • Accountability
  • Openness
  • Honesty
  • Leadership
Abstract illustration of a faceless person in a lab coat inside a circle, surrounded by clusters of blue, pink, and purple dots and lines resembling molecular structures on a light background.

Prof Sir John Iredale

Professor of Experimental Medicine, University of Bristol

Board of Directors

Abstract illustration of a faceless person in a lab coat inside a circle, surrounded by clusters of blue, pink, and purple dots and lines resembling molecular structures on a light background.

Ms Rosalie Chadwick

Partner, Pinsent Masons

Abstract illustration of a faceless person in a lab coat inside a circle, surrounded by clusters of blue, pink, and purple dots and lines resembling molecular structures on a light background.

Dr Iain Foulkes

Executive Director, Research and Innovation, Cancer Research UK and CEO, Cancer Research Horizons

Abstract illustration of a faceless person in a lab coat inside a circle, surrounded by clusters of blue, pink, and purple dots and lines resembling molecular structures on a light background.

Mr James Kergon

Senior Partner, KPMG Scotland

Abstract illustration of a faceless person in a lab coat inside a circle, surrounded by clusters of blue, pink, and purple dots and lines resembling molecular structures on a light background.

Prof Iain McInnes

Head of the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences at the University of Glasgow

Abstract illustration of a faceless person in a lab coat inside a circle, surrounded by clusters of blue, pink, and purple dots and lines resembling molecular structures on a light background.

Mr Matthew Lynn

Finance Director, Cancer Research UK

Abstract illustration of a faceless person in a lab coat inside a circle, surrounded by clusters of blue, pink, and purple dots and lines resembling molecular structures on a light background.

Mr Gary Niven

Company Secretary, The Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute