Francesca Pellicano

Francesca Pellicano serves as a Researcher and Affiliate of Beatson Associates within the School of Cancer Sciences at the University of Glasgow, based at the Beatson Institute on Garscube Estate. Her work integrates fundamental and translational cancer research within this premier academic-medical ecosystem.

Her research spans critical oncology domains with emphasis on:

• Mechanistic cancer biology
• Tumor microenvironment dynamics
• Molecular pathways in carcinogenesis
• Translational oncology models
• Cell signaling networks
• Therapeutic target identification

The Beatson Institute's collaborative framework enables cross-departmental engagement with clinicians and basic scientists across the University of Glasgow's cancer research infrastructure, facilitating bench-to-bedside innovation in oncology.