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Where Are They Now? Biology Alumni Hana celebrates two years at AstraZeneca

By alj32 | 23 June 2021

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

New Research on the Actin Cytoskeleton

By lmr4 | 22 October 2019

Animal and yeast cells all contain a network of filaments known as the actin cytoskeleton that helps to maintain cell shape. When a cell grows, … Read more

New MSc at the Bioscience and Business interface

By lmr4 | 20 June 2019

Delivering a laboratory milestone that underpins a new bioscience business concept We are pleased to be launching (in September 2019) a new taught MSc in … Read more

Royal Society of Biology accreditation for MSc programmes

By drl7 | 06 April 2017

We are delighted to announce that the Royal Society of Biology has accredited our taught MSc programmes: MSc Biotechnology and Bioengineering MSc Cancer Biology MSc … Read more

Master’s students publish group study on cancer drug resistance

By drl7 | 15 February 2017

Interested in postgraduate study? Check out our courses and visit us at our Postgraduate Open Day! Research undertaken by postgraduate Master’s students in the School of … Read more

Bioscientists help throat cancer patients speak again

By lmr4 | 29 November 2016

                Patients who cannot speak following the replacement of their own ‘voice box’ with a silicone version are … Read more

Biotechnology Summer School celebrates international collaboration

By drl7 | 04 August 2016

  Twenty-one students from seventeen different countries were welcomed to the School of Biosciences for a very international Biotechnology Summer School in July. Over a … Read more

Research offers potential new treatment for children’s cancer

By drl7 | 18 December 2015

The team, including Professor Martin Michaelis and Dr Mark Wass at Kent’s School of Biosciences, found that flubendazole – a drug used against parasitic worms … Read more

Cancer expert discovers novel pharmacological action of a candidate anti-cancer drug

By drl7 | 28 September 2015

Enzastaurin is a compound that is under clinical investigation as anti-cancer drug. It has been developed as inhibitor of protein kinase beta, a serine/threonine kinase … Read more

Professor Michelle Garrett to Present Public Cancer Lecture

By lmr4 | 20 January 2015

Kent Cancer trust has invited Professor Michelle Garrett from the School of Biosciences to present a public lecture on cancer research entitled: ‘Cancer research and treatment; … Read more

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