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MSc Physician Associate Studies

Our MSc in Physician Associate Studies is delivered within the University’s Institute of Medical Sciences at the Medway campus where students have the added benefit of training in a specialist facility with qualified medical practitioners engaged in postgraduate education and … Continue reading

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REGIONAL RENAL CONFERENCE – Wednesday 30th August 2017

Book your free place to the 35th Anniversary Meeting of the South, West and East Kidney Society (SWEKS) Wednesday 30th August 2017, 14:00 – 16:00, University of Kent, Woolf Lecture Theatre The programme will be as follows: 13:30 Registration and … Continue reading

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BIH @ Imprial College London: Bring the HUMAN BRAIN PROJETCS OF THE WORLD TO ONE PLACE

For more information on this event, please see the Kent Health Seminar Calendar. Co-Chaired by Prof Karl Friston & Prof Yike Guo @ Imperial College London (Aug 31 – Sep2, 2015), BIH’15 crosses the disciplines of neuroscience, cognitive science, computer … Continue reading

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Research Seminar: Understanding cell shape: reconstituting the actin-membrane interace.

Dr. Jenny Gallop, Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge Wednesday 17th December, 4.00 p.m., Stacey Lecture Theatre 1 Membranes are central organizing surfaces for signaling and actin polymerization in the control of cell shape and movement. My … Continue reading

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Intercalated BSc Management in Primary Care

This one-year intercalated BSc in Management in Primary Care, starting in September 2015, is designed for medical students who want to prepare themselves for working in primary care and community, public health or management. The course modules are designed to … Continue reading

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Research seminars

Seminar programme Seminars are held at 4.00 p.m. on Mondays in Biosciences Lecture Theatre 1 unless otherwise stated. If you would like to meet the speaker during his/her visit please contact the host. Monday 11th March [1] Professor Franz Rödel … Continue reading

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‘Is Breast Best?’

Dr Joan B. Wolf, US author of controversial book Is Breast Best? Taking on the Breastfeeding Experts and the New High Stakes of Motherhood, will give an open lecture at the University of Kent on Wednesday 13 February. Dr Wolf’s … Continue reading

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Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs): How can Industry and Academics work closer with the NHS?

The government is spending around £750 million over the next 5 years to create 15 or 16 regional AHSNs. AHSNs will encourage academia and industry to work more closely with the NHS to improve patient outcomes and create wealth. The … Continue reading

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Kent and Medway Palliative Care Research Meeting: Research for Better Care

An afternoon looking at the research into end of life care taking place in Kent and Medway. This will include: Results on the research for patient benefit study on rapid response hospice at home. The latest NIHR palliative care portfolio … Continue reading

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EKHUFT Neurorehabilitation Symposium

EKHUFT Neurorehabilitation Symposium at the Postgraduate Centre, Kent & Canterbury Hospital, Canterbury. Times are: 12-16.30. For further details click here or contact Dr Mo Sakel (Mohamed.Sakel@ekht.nhs.uk) For abstracts of talks, click here.

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