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Conversations with COSMIC

Conversations with COSMIC

By: COSMIC Sanger
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 Welcome to conversations with COSMIC (Catalogue Of Somatic Mutations In Cancer - based at the Wellcome Sanger Institute)! From canine cancer to clinical applications, this is the podcast where we discover exactly how our gold standard genomic data is being used to advance cancer breakthroughs around the world.COSMIC Sanger Science
Episodes
  • Jon Teague

    Jon Teague
    Oct 28 2025

    In the first episode of Conversations with COSMIC Series Two, Jon Teague, Director of COSMIC, shares his journey from his education to playing a central role in the creation of COSMIC in 2004. Jon reflects on the project’s growth over the past two decades and discusses his hopes for its future as a cornerstone of global cancer genomics research.
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    22 mins
  • Sir Prof Mike Stratton

    Sir Prof Mike Stratton
    Jul 20 2023

    As he prepared to step down as director of The Sanger Institute we interviewed Sir Professor Mike Stratton. Join us as we reflect on his fascinating career, his role in the early days of COSMIC and his advice for aspiring scientists!
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    40 mins
  • UV nail dryers and DNA damage

    UV nail dryers and DNA damage
    May 12 2023

    We caught up with Dr Maria Zhivagui to hear about her research that’s captured the attention of the cancer research community and public alike. Learn about the deleterious effects UV nail dryers can have on our DNA, possible long term consequences of these damages and much more!
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    36 mins
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