# Event Details

- **Event Name**: MCRC 20th Anniversary Seminar Series - Professor Richard Sullivan
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 10 Nov, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Tue, 10 Nov, 2026 at 04:30 pm (+00:00)
- **Event Description**: 'Cancer in a time of conflict: from political economy to systems engineering'About this EventKeynote Speaker: Professor Richard SullivanVenue: The University of Manchester, Schuster Building, Bragg Lecture TheatreDate: Tuesday 10th November 2026, 15:00-16:30 (GMT)Format: In-personAbout This EventHow do you provide life-saving cancer care when the systems around it are collapsing?In an era defined by geopolitical instability, the intersection of oncology and national security has never been more critical.Join us for a compelling keynote by Professor Richard Sullivan, a world-leading expert in global health security and cancer policy. This session will move beyond the biology of the disease to explore the political economy of cancer and the systems engineering required to sustain care in conflict-affected ecosystems.Professor Sullivan will share insights into:Health Systems Strengthening: How to build resilient cancer care pathways in fragile states.The Securitisation of Health: Understanding bio-hybrid warfare, CBRN threats, and health intelligence.Political Economy: The impact of pharmaceutical policy and global surgery on patient outcomes during times of war.About The Keynote SpeakerProfessor Richard Sullivan is the Director of the Institute of Cancer Policy and Co-Director of the Centre of Conflict & Health Security at King’s College London.A former Clinical Director of Cancer Research UK, Professor Sullivan now leads the World Bank Group’s cancer strategy and serves as an NCD advisor to the WHO. His career spans from pioneering laboratory drug discovery (targeting the EGFR receptor) to leading major health-strengthening programs across the Middle East. He remains at the forefront of research into high-threat infectious diseases and the development of modern health intelligence.Who should attend?This event is essential for researchers, clinicians, policy-makers, and students interested in global health, international relations, and the future of resilient medical systems.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/mcrc-20th-anniversary-seminar-series-professor-richard-sullivan/100001986439090794
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, workshops, art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
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- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
  - Location: Schuster Building
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Manchester
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Schuster Building
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- **full address**: Schuster Building, Bragg Lecture Theatre, Manchester, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is MCRC 20th Anniversary Seminar Series - Professor Richard Sullivan being held?
  - **A:** MCRC 20th Anniversary Seminar Series - Professor Richard Sullivan takes place on Tue, 10 Nov, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Tue, 10 Nov, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Schuster Building, Bragg Lecture Theatre, Manchester, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing MCRC 20th Anniversary Seminar Series - Professor Richard Sullivan?
  - **A:** MCRC 20th Anniversary Seminar Series - Professor Richard Sullivan is organized by Manchester Cancer Research Centre (MCRC), University of Manchester.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** MCRC 20th Anniversary Seminar Series - Professor Richard Sullivan is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Manchester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If MCRC 20th Anniversary Seminar Series - Professor Richard Sullivan sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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