Anke Bruning-Richardson recently joined the School of Applied Sciences as Senior Lecturer at the University of Huddersfield. With a strong background in translational veterinary and medical research she is interested in exploiting and advancing our knowledge of cancer biology for improved diagnosis and treatment in oncology. Her continued research explores ways to target the most aggressive form of brain tumour, Glioblastoma, with novel small molecule inhibitors. She also works on the the identification of biomarkers in adult and paediatric gliomas.