Professor Michael Geeves recent collaboration with the Vienna BioCenter has resulted in a Nature publication. Proteins are made up of long chains of amino acids … Read more
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Anti-tumour drugs from soil bacteria
Dr Simon Moore, Lecturer at the School of Biosciences, is awarded Wellcome Trust funding to research how to unlock toxic antitumour drugs from soil bacteria. … Read more
Plastic Eating Microbes
Could you imagine a world where all of the damage we have caused by plastic pollution was solved by tiny little superheroes? Well, members of … Read more
Master by Research student wins competitive research grant from Kent Mammal Group
Kent Mammal Group raises awareness, promotes recording and study, and supports the conservation of mammals in Kent. The David Counsell Research Grant supports student-led projects … Read more
Biotechnology and Business MSc – now that’s a smart idea!
The new programme is a collaboration between the School of Biosciences and Kent Business School and brings together their considerable expertise in a new and … Read more
Growing Kent and Medway
The School of Biosciences at the University of Kent, are part of the £18m bid led by East Malling Research (NIAB-EMR), termed Growing Kent & … Read more
PhD Funding Success for Biosciences
New multi-million pound investment to support flagship Bioscience doctoral training centre at Kent The School of Biosciences has been awarded a multi-million pound investment from … Read more
New Research on the Actin Cytoskeleton
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
Annual Wain Medal Lecture 2019
The 2019 Wain Medal Lecture will be given by Dr. Lindsay Hall from the Quadram Institute Bioscience, Norwich As a result of a generous endowment … Read more
Research Student Receives Top Project Award
A former Undergraduate in the School of Biosciences receives award from the Royal Society of Biology Alex Howard, a former Undergraduate student now completing his … Read more