Last summer, Sean Farrell carried out a work placement in the Institute of Infection and Global Health at the University of Liverpool. Sean was supervised … Read more
Category: Hot off the press!
Having a Ball
On Friday 31st January, the first ever Sciences Ball was held in Eliot Dining Hall. It was a collaboration between BioSoc, ChemSoc and PhysSoc, and … Read more
New research funding to explore the process of ageing
How partial inhibition of RNA polymerase III (red) extends the lifespan of nematode Congratulations to Dr Jenny Tullet who has recently been awarded a new … Read more
Re-accreditation Success
The School of Biosciences has recently achieved re-accreditation from both the Royal Society of Biology (RSB) and the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) for a … Read more
Kent Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership – Open for applications!
New multi-million pound investment to support flagship Biosciences doctoral training centre at Kent The School of Biosciences has been awarded a multi-million pound investment from the Biotechnology … Read more
Taking over the reins
Professor Dan Mulvihill picks up the reins as Biosciences Head of School from January 2020 Professor Dan Mulvihill is taking over from Professor Colin Robinson … Read more
Best Ever Year for MSc and PhD Research Students
Biosciences postgraduate research students have enjoyed a successful 2019. The School of Biosciences is proud to reveal that 2019 has been an extremely successful year … Read more
How does myosin fold?
Professor Michael Geeves recent collaboration with the Vienna BioCenter has resulted in a Nature publication. Proteins are made up of long chains of amino acids … Read more
Bin less, recycle more – a student-led community project
Do you feel we use too much single-use plastic which ends up in landfill or is burnt? The School of Biosciences is working on a … Read more
Anti-tumour drugs from soil bacteria
Dr Simon Moore, Lecturer at the School of Biosciences, is awarded Wellcome Trust funding to research how to unlock toxic antitumour drugs from soil bacteria. … Read more