Sam Behjati
Group Leader & Wellcome Senior Research Fellow
I am broadly interested in the developmental origins of cancer, especially of childhood cancer. To that end we combine cutting single cell transcriptomics with cancer genomics.
My timeline
Foulkes Foundation Academy of Medical Sciences Medal
Clinical Professor of Paediatric Oncology | University of Cambridge
Pezcoller Foundation-EACR Rising Star Award
EMBO Young Investigator
Liddy Shriver Early Research Award | Connective Tissue Oncology Society
Honorary Consultant Paediatric Oncologist | Addenbrooke's
Dr Simon Newell Early Career Investigator of the Year (Sparks) award | Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
Group Leader | Sanger
Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists
Wellcome Intermediate Clinical Fellowship | Sanger | University of Cambridge
Robert J. Arceci Innovation Award | St. Baldrick’s Foundation
Donald Paterson Prize | Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
PhD | Wellcome Clinical Research Fellow | Sanger | University of Cambridge
Academic Clinical Fellow | UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health