Who We Are
Akshata Anchan, PhD student, presents her research on cancer cells and how they get inside the brain.
Akshata Anchan is a third year PhD student studying at the University of Auckland. She is a recipient of the Gillespie Scholarship with the Neurological Foundation.
Her study focuses on how cancer cells get through the blood brain barrier and once inside the brain, survive and thrive while evading the body's immune defenses.
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