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
Category: research
MRC New Investigator Award for Dr Jeremy Rossman
Dr Jeremy Rossman, Lecturer in Virology at the School of Biosciences has been awarded £353,624 by the Medical Research Council for a New Investigator research award. … Read more
Chain Reaction exhibition celebrates art and science
Researchers from the School of Biosciences provided the inspiration for an exhibition that explores creative and scientific processes in response to the 30th anniversary of … Read more
Employability Event 6 November 2013
Biosciences – a Pathway to Employability Wednesday 6th November 2013 SLT 1 Lunch from 1pm, talks from 2pm. What can you do with a Biosciences degree? … Read more
Research seminar: Approaches to the discovery of small-molecule MDM2-p53 inhibitors
Dr. Ian Hardcastle, Newcastle Cancer Centre at the Northern Institute for Cancer Research, School of Chemistry, Newcastle University Monday 30th September, 4.00 p.m. in Jennison … Read more
Filamentous influenza viruses infect cells by triggering macropinocytosis
Dr. Jeremy Rossman, Lecturer in Virology, comments on an article he and his collaborators published recently. The publication was selected by the Journal of Virology … Read more
Most recent newsletter published!
Following on from a successful year for the School of Biosciences, take a look at our newsletter which reviews some of the key events that … Read more
PhD success stories
It has been a busy period of success for our PhD programmes. In the last month we have had no less than six successful viva voce … Read more
Research study investigates human cardiac myosin function
Mike Geeves, Professor of Physical Biochemistry in the School of Biosciences, comments on a research article published recently featuring work from his laboratory. “Myosin is … Read more
Vitamin variants could combat cancer as scientists unravel B12 secrets
Much has been made in recent years about the promise of synthetic biology. Professor Martin Warren leads a team of researchers who have used this … Read more







