The UK Medical Research Council – Past, Present and Future
Time: 03:00 pm - 04:30 pmRooftop Terrace, Graduate Centre, Sunway University
The UK Medical Research Council – Past, Present and Future
Featuring Professor Patrick Chinnery
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Since 1913, the UK Medical Research Council (MRC) has driven global medical breakthroughs, including DNA structure, monoclonal antibodies, and MRI, earning 32 Nobel prizes. The success of the MRC lies in its foundational approach. Despite a century of change in biomedical research, Professor Chinnery argues that returning to basics is key to ensuring transformative discoveries that will shape the future of medicine.