Research led by Dr David Roberts at the University’s School of Anthropology and Conservation has found that the first case of Covid-19 likely arose between early October and mid-November … Read more
Cellular Dynamics
Launched in February 2017, Cellular Dynamics is a unique visual and musical exploration of biology, capturing fascinating yet rarely-seen elements of laboratory research culture. In … Read more
Where Are They Now? Biology Alumni Hana celebrates two years at AstraZeneca
My name is Hana Lunn and I am an Early Pathology Clinical Cancer Research Scientist for AstraZeneca. I graduated from the University of Kent in … Read more
Research reveals human immune system reduces potency of antibiotics
Research from the School of Biosciences has revealed that a molecule produced by the human immune system can severely diminish the potency of certain antibiotics. This may … Read more
Research on beta myosin protein promises new understanding of heart disease
Research from Kent’s School of Biosciences and the University of Colorado Boulder has identified crucial changes in the protein beta myosin that result in the muscles in larger animals … Read more
Covid transmission influenced by blood transmission rules
Accumulated evidence worldwide shows that blood type affects the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection, with blood Type O being less susceptible and non-O blood types more … Read more
Paid Opportunity for Postgraduate Students – A Level Mentoring
Are you a postgraduate student with a passion for your subject and the desire to help others reach their potential? Would you like to have an impact on students … Read more
Jane Irons PhD Scholarships to support vital research at Kent
In case you missed it, the School of Biosciences received a donation of £150,000 to fund two 3-year PhD Studentships as part of the ‘Jane Irons … Read more
Blended learning FAQ
Everything you need to know about blended learning in the School of Biosciences We are planning for the delivery of degrees with social distancing in … Read more
Tomorrow’s World Scholarships
The University of Kent has launched the ‘Tomorrow’s World’ scholarships—a series aimed at supporting our Finalist students’ continuing to postgraduate Masters study. While two of … Read more