Kent Cancer trust has invited Professor Michelle Garrett from the School of Biosciences to present a public lecture on cancer research entitled: ‘Cancer research and treatment; … Read more
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£3.5 million for ‘world leading’ bioscientists
Bioscientists at the University have been awarded nearly £3.5 million to research the production of bacterial cells with enhanced internal organisation for industrial biotechnological processes. … Read more
Top ten in UK for internationally-recognised research excellence
The University of Kent School of Biosciences has consolidated its position as one of the strongest Biological Science departments in the UK in the most recent … Read more
Review – Global Skills Award Lecture: Are our (genetic) male bits disappearing?
Professor Darren Griffin was the guest speaker at a lecture for postgraduate students enrolled on the Global Skills Award programme. The lecture, entitled ‘Are our … Read more
Biosciences supports the KM Kent Teacher of the Year Award 2015
The School of Biosciences is very pleased to be supporting the KM award for Kent Biology Teacher of the Year. Professor Martin Warren, Head of … Read more
Ageing expert Dr. Jennifer Tullet in podcast for “The Naked Scientists”
Dr. Jennifer Tullet recently contributed to the Naked Genetics podcast on “Genes, Ageing and Metabolism” for the popular “Naked Scientists” BBC radio show. The podcast explored Dr. … Read more
Sky TV features expert commentary on Ebola by Dr. Jeremy Rossman
A recent commentary article by Dr Jeremy Rossman, Lecturer in Virology at the School of Biosciences, he warns that the situation could change if the … Read more
Ribosome movement, information processing and the language of life
Life requires information transfer from nucleic acids to proteins. This involves the physical movement of molecular decoding machines (ribosomes) along linear nucleic acid templates (mRNAs). … Read more
Best in the UK for student satisfaction
The 2014 National Student Survey has recognised the School of Biosciences as one of the very best places to study in the UK. The School was ranked first … Read more
Ebola: Progressing towards a cure
Dr Jeremy Rossman, School of Biosciences Lecturer in Virology, was recently interviewed on BBC Radio Kent about the deadly Ebola virus. Western Africa is currently … Read more







