Welcome to the Cancer Research Initiative

30 Jun 2023
30 Jun 2023

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The Cancer Research Initiative (CRI) brings together basic science, clinical and public health researchers to address the complex burden of cancer. Established in 2013, the CRI is housed in the Faculty of Health Sciences at UCT.  The CRI aims to:

  • Support collaborative, interdisciplinary cancer research relevant to the African context
  • Develop cancer research capacity
  • Support cancer research infrastructure development
  • Influence policy and practise by translating scientific discoveries into public benefit