Professor Owen Sansom CRUK Beatson Institute, Glasgow Tuesday 6th December, 1.00 p.m., Stacey Lecture Theatre 1 Cancer cells often have increased rates of protein synthesis … Read more
Month: November 2016
Bioscientists help throat cancer patients speak again
Patients who cannot speak following the replacement of their own ‘voice box’ with a silicone version are … Read more
Research Seminar: The antibacterial activity of carbon monoxide
Dr. Samantha McLean, School of Science and Technology, Nottingham Trent University Tuesday 29th November, 1.00 p.m., Stacey Lecture Theatre 1 A recent report has … Read more
Kent to help fight parasite that causes childhood diarrhoea
Bioscientists at Kent are to take up the fight against the parasite that causes diarrhoea in young children with funding from Grand Challenges Explorations, an … Read more
Research on pigments reveals Achilles’ heel for MRSA
Research co-led by bioscientists at Kent provides a molecular explanation for how the bacterium behind the super bug MRSA produces a red pigment that is … Read more
Research Seminar: Discovery of novel therapeutic approaches for colorectal cancer
Dr. Stephen Whittaker, Division of Cancer Therapeutics, The Institute of Cancer Research, London Tuesday 22nd November, 1.00 p.m., Stacey Lecture Theatre 1 RAF and … Read more
Research Seminar: Evasion and persuasion of macrophages by the fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans.
Dr. Simon Johnston, Department of Infection, Immunity & Cardiovascular Disease, University of Sheffield Tuesday 15th November, 1.00 p.m., Stacey Lecture Theatre 1 Serious fungal … Read more
Enzyme is crucial for combatting E. coli infections
Research at Kent and the University of Queensland is expected to pave the way for new approaches to kill bacteria that don’t respond to conventional … Read more
Research Seminar: The molecular mechanisms of epigenetic regulatory repression complexes.
Professor John Schwabe, Department Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Leicester Tuesday 8th November, 1.00 p.m., Stacey Lecture Theatre 1 My group is seeking … Read more


