Monthly Archives: November 2012

Kent health expert closely involved in major health shake-up report

Professor Stephen Peckham, Director of the University’s Centre for Health Services Studies (CHSS), has been closely involved in the first in-depth study into how the government’s planned shake-up of the NHS next year is progressing. Professor Peckham is Director of … Continue reading

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Volunteers sought for migraine study

Volunteers are being sought to help test the effectiveness of a potential cure for migraine headache. More information can be found on the University news article.

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University of Kent attracts near £1.7m in national health research funding

The University of Kent has attracted research funding from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) worth nearly £1.7 million over the last fifteen months. Research projects being undertaken at the University funded by the NIHR include a project to … Continue reading

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Kent, Surrey & Sussex Academic Health Science Network bid strengthened by new appointment

Guy Boersma has been appointed Interim Managing Director of the Kent Surrey & Sussex Academic Health Science Network (KSS AHSN). He takes up the post with immediate effect. An Academic Health Science Network is a new partnership organisation established to … Continue reading

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