Many congratulations to James Budge, a PhD student in the School of Biosciences, for completing the London Marathon in an impressive 3 hours and 37 … Read more
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Kent in fight against parasites
The University’s School of Biosciences is to play a major role in a global project to develop new drugs to combat parasites. A Kent-based team … Read more
Tamiflu could save many lives
Much has been made in recent days about the Cochrane Review, and subsequent media coverage, concerning anti-influenza drugs. Dr. Jeremy Rossman, Lecturer in Virology in the … Read more
Biosciences Teacher of the Year 2014 Finalist
We are delighted to report that Dr Peter Klappa, Reader in Biochemistry, was a Finalist in the UK Higher Education Biosciences Teacher of the Year … Read more
Marking the end of the Spring term research seminar programme
It has been quite a year for the School of Biosciences Research Seminar programme. In the past academic year, staff and students have benefited from … Read more
Record success for Biosciences sandwich placements
Students from the School of Biosciences have been successful in securing a record number of sandwich placements. With still a number of weeks to go until … Read more
Kent Biosciences students gear up for study abroad
Our Year Abroad programmes continue to flourish. This year, our students have been admitted to Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, CIty University Hong Kong, University of Calgary, University … Read more
Final Year Projects: Under the Microscope
A little insight into the work done by final year biosciences undergraduates at the University of Kent A guest post by Stella Bennett, a postgraduate … Read more
School of Biosciences Bake Off raises over £400 for Sport Relief
Students and staff from the School of Biosciences translated their scientific skills into the kitchen, raising £416 for Sport Relief on 21st March. The Bake … Read more
Article by Dr Mark Shepherd selected as journal cover image
Dr Mark Shepherd comments on a recent article featuring his group’s work that was selected as cover image in the scientific journal “Antioxidants and Redox Signalling”. “Many bacterial … Read more