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Week 2- Categorization

The theme for this week was categorization, whether it was sorting studies or scans. Through the beginning part of the week I spent my time perusing a new avenue of research that I mentioned in my blog last week- this … Continue reading

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Week 1- Discovering Thoracolumbar Fascia.

Today marks the end of my first week working with Kyra De-Coninck. Her PhD is ‘Ultrasound evidence of changes in thoracolumbar fascia in people with lower back pain’. It has been a great week, and I’ve already learnt so much! … Continue reading

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Defining Dementia – Week 3

My third week working at HTS was busy, busy, busy! I have done over 200 entries of feedback forms and I’ve learnt even more about dementia. Firstly, I have learnt there are many types and levels of dementia, there is … Continue reading

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Medway lecturer invited to Westminster

Jerome Durodie, a clinical lecturer at the School of Pharmacy, participated in the annual patient choice awards at Portcullis House (houses of parliament), Westminster, on the evening of the 25th June. He was invited as part of his involvement with … Continue reading

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Medway PhD students present at Metabolomics conference

Tracey Yip and Kallie Bladon, PhD students at the Medway School of Pharmacy, both presented at the Metabolomic conference in Tsuruoka, Japan (23-26 June 2014). Tracey presented her research entitled “The identification of urinary markers of almonds, pecans and walnuts … Continue reading

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KSS AHSN Newsletter -12 May 2014

Southern exposure When the Mayor of London launched MedCity last month he talked about transforming the life sciences sector in London and the Greater South East and creating a world-leading cluster for life sciences which would bring benefits to both … Continue reading

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The ethics of embryo profiling

Ethical issues surrounding embryo profiling will come under the spotlight at an international genetics conference at the University of Kent’s Canterbury campus, 29 April-2 May. Other topics to be discussed at the Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis International Society (PGDIS) annual meeting include the impact … Continue reading

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Visit by John Lutterbie

The Centre for Cognition, Kinesthetics and Performance is hosting visiting expert Professor John Lutterbie this week (17-21 March 2014). Professor Lutterbie, Chair of Theatre Arts and Co-Director of the Centre for Embodied Cognition, Stony Brook University, is visiting the centre … Continue reading

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Fourth and Fifth Weeks of my Hospital Placement.

During these weeks the project moved on from still images to dynamic images which were slightly more difficult to work with.  In dynamic imaging the patient is still scanned for five minutes at each time interval (images produced 0, 30, … Continue reading

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NEWS RELEASE: Asthma inhaler project wins student Entrepreneur of the Year award

Ryan England has been named the University of Kent’s ‘Student Entrepreneur of the Year’ at its recent annual Employability Points scheme rewards ceremony. Ryan, who won the award for his project to customise the appearance of asthma inhalers to make … Continue reading

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