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In conversation with Sadaf Farooqi and Charles Swanton

In this interview, we dive deeper into the worlds of Sadaf Farooqi (University of Cambridge) and Charles Swanton (The Francis Crick Institute), who held the plenary lectures on health and disease at Biologists @ 100. Their conversation highlights the synergies between their areas of research, whilst they discuss important topics and how they link together, including obesity, lifestyle, societal influences and cancer.

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