The project holds great potential for Kent businesses. The University of Kent is excited to be part of the innovative Growing Kent and Medway project, which officially … Read more
Biosciences seeking volunteers for gastrointestinal research study
The School of Biosciences is leading a research project, sponsored by Kent Health, to study the impact of the microbiome on gastrointestinal health. The School is … Read more
Kelvin’s Story: BSc Biomedical Science with a Sandwich Year
Why did you choose to study your course? I chose this course due to its diversification of career choices after completion and most importantly my … Read more
School of Biosciences – Postgraduate Live QandA on Thursday 8 July
Now you’ve completed your undergraduate degree, are you thinking about what happens next? If you’re looking at further study to boost your career prospects, we … Read more
Research suggests first cases of Covid-19 arose earlier than initially reported
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









