Date: Tuesday 3 November 2026
Time: 9:30-16:30
Location: University of Portsmouth, University Learning Centre ULC 1.23
We are hosting the 1st Wessex Early Detection Network (WEX-ED): Cancer event at University of Portsmouth on the 3rd Nov 2026. We have an exciting programme (see below), so if you are interested to join the network and discuss collaborations and funding opportunities, please save the date and register with the link: Wessex Early Detection Network (WEX-ED): Cancer by 29th October 2026.
Co-ordinator: Dr Victoria Goss
Local Portsmouth co-ordinator: Dr Priyanka Dey
Date: 3rd Nov 2026, 9:30-13:00
Venue: University of Portsmouth, University Learning Centre ULC 1.23
Programme:
0930-1000 Arrival and coffee
1000-1030 Welcome, introductions and overview of WEX-ED: Cancer
1030-1050 A/Prof Priyanka Dey, Technological advances - Raman for Early Cancer Diagnosis
1050-1100 Break
1100-1120 A/Prof Victoria Goss, Overview of SCTU Early Diagnosis Studies
1120-1140 Dr Christian Jorgensen, Targeting advances- understanding Blood Brain Barrier
1140-1200 Grant, project and collaboration opportunities
1200-1300 Lunch
Feel free to contact priyanka.dey@port.ac.uk for any queries.