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IOP graduate student Spencer Martin researches immune system solutions to cancer

Interdisciplinary Oncology Program graduate student Spencer Martin describes his research work in the Interdisciplinary Oncology program. He is sequencing cancer tumour DNA to find mutations, then developing vaccines to activate the immune system to attack the tumour, resulting in fewer side effects compared to traditional chemotherapy or radiation.

Watch the video interview above or got to the CFIS YouTube channel here.

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