Teaching modern methods is a cornerstone underpinning postgraduate education. Our taught MSc degrees feature a research skills module in which students undertake an extended mini-project, exposing … Read more
Applications for the 2016/17 Student Project Grant Scheme
Applications for the 2016/2017 Student Project Grant Scheme close this Friday, 16 December, 2016. Information on previously funded projects can be accessed via the Kent … Read more
Research Seminar: Cooling synapses: insights into neurodegeneration and repair
Professor Giovanna Mallucci, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge Tuesday 13th December, 1.00 p.m., Stacey Lecture Theatre 1 Compromised synaptic function underlies the earliest … Read more
Bioscientists fight against parasite that causes diarrhoea in young children
Bioscientists at Kent are to take up the fight against the parasite that causes diarrhoea in young children with funding from Grand Challenges Explorations, … Read more
EMBO Practical Course: The application of kinetic methods to dynamic biological systems.
25 – 30 June 2017 | School of Biosciences, University of Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom http://meetings.embo.org/event/17-kinetics The EMBO Practical Course is designed to give a … Read more
Research Seminar: Targeting translation in cancer
Professor Owen Sansom CRUK Beatson Institute, Glasgow Tuesday 6th December, 1.00 p.m., Stacey Lecture Theatre 1 Cancer cells often have increased rates of protein synthesis … Read more
Bioscientists help throat cancer patients speak again
Patients who cannot speak following the replacement of their own ‘voice box’ with a silicone version are … Read more
Research Seminar: The antibacterial activity of carbon monoxide
Dr. Samantha McLean, School of Science and Technology, Nottingham Trent University Tuesday 29th November, 1.00 p.m., Stacey Lecture Theatre 1 A recent report has … Read more
Kent to help fight parasite that causes childhood diarrhoea
Bioscientists at Kent are to take up the fight against the parasite that causes diarrhoea in young children with funding from Grand Challenges Explorations, an … Read more
Research on pigments reveals Achilles’ heel for MRSA
Research co-led by bioscientists at Kent provides a molecular explanation for how the bacterium behind the super bug MRSA produces a red pigment that is … Read more



