Latest News
October 2011
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31 Oct 2011The Wellcome Trust today announces the appointment of Professor Mike Ferguson, Dean of Research for the College of Life Sciences at the University of Dundee, to its Board of Governors. Professor Ferguson will take up his position in January 2012.
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28 Oct 2011Professor Julian Blow, who works in the Centre for Gene Regulation and Expression at the University of Dundee College of Life Sciences, has been awarded a Wellcome Trust Senior Investigator Award. These highly prestigious grants are given by the Wellcome Trust to outstanding senior researchers who are judged to be studying the most important and challenging research questions in biomedicine.
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28 Oct 2011They are used to battling for the top spots in the bestsellers charts. Now ten of the world’s leading crime writers are vying for the honour of having a new morgue and research facility at the University of Dundee named after them.
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27 Oct 2011The University of Dundee has announced a collaboration agreement with TPP Global Development Ltd to establish a drug development fund.
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26 Oct 2011Researchers from the Universities of Leeds, Edinburgh and Dundee have shed new light on the way that the brain protects itself from harm when ‘running on empty’.
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26 Oct 2011Dedicated fundraiser, Matt Wallace, who gave up his job and his flat on his 30th birthday to embark upon an ambitious social media charity quest visited researchers at the Dundee Cancer Centre on Monday 24 October 2011. Matt Wallace has left behind his family and friends, his home and even his job, to walk the length and breadth of the country promoting the life-saving work which takes place at each of Cancer Research UK’s centres of excellence.
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11 Oct 2011Congratulations to Sarah Bajan Gyorgy Hutvagner's lab who successfully passed her PhD viva on the 16th of September.
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11 Oct 2011Shared Imagination: Art and Science Collaborations in Dundee
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11 Oct 2011This year’s GRE symposium will be held at Guthrie Castle, near Forfar (www.guthriecastle.com).
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10 Oct 2011As part of a Royal Society Teacher Partnership Grant Dr Nicola Stanley Wall and Jane Parker are running a project entitled Molecular Microbes with students from S1 at the Bell Baxter School.
