We recently caught up with four students from the School of Biosciences who were involved in last year’s gold medal winning iGEM team. Our first interviewee … Read more
Category: International impact
‘Dipstick’ test tackles fatal sleeping sickness
Researchers from the School of Biosciences have developed a quick and simple diagnosis method, similar to a dipstick pregnancy test, to fight a deadly sleeping sickness. The … Read more
Making the most of student life at Kent
At the School of Biosciences we pride ourselves in both our excellent teaching and cutting edge research. But while studying is undoubtedly a core part … Read more
Stacey Fund supports student’s Amazon field trip
Amy Gallimore, a 2015 UG student from the School of Biosciences, set off with the British Exploration Society on the trip of a lifetime during … Read more
Newton International Fellowship awarded to Dr. Natali Fili
Dr Natali Fili has been awarded a Newton International Fellowship to be hosted by the School of Biosciences. Dr Fili will be investigating a project entitled: … Read more
Research Seminar: When cells become dyslexic – linking tRNA modification to protein homeostasis.
Dr. Sebastian Leidel, Max Planck Research Group for RNA Biology, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Biomedicine, Germany Tuesday 3rd November, 1.00 p.m., Keynes Lecture Theatre … Read more
Research Seminar: Functional coupling of duplex translocation to DNA cleavage in a type I restriction enzyme
Prof. RNDr. Rudiger Ettrich, C4SYS-Center for Systems Biology, Institute of Microbiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Tuesday 20th October, 1.00 p.m., Keynes Lecture … Read more
Team ‘Kent iGEM’ brings home the gold
Undergraduate students from the School of Biosciences have been awarded a Gold Medal at the 2015 International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Giant Jamboree held in … Read more
Top ten for student satisfaction in the National Student Survey
The 2015 National Student Survey has once again recognised the School of Biosciences as one of the very best places to study in the UK, with … Read more
A Top 20 place in the Guardian University Guide 2016
The School of Biosciences has risen to 20th position in the ranking of 102 UK Universities by the Guardian newspaper. This latest good news follows … Read more