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Our next 2024 Open Day is on the 20th September
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Undergraduate prizes 2024
Undergraduate prizes 2024
Undergraduate student Ismay Forsyth wins a Biochemical Society Undergraduate Recognition Award
Undergraduate student Ismay Forsyth wins a Biochemical Society Undergraduate Recognition Award
How do naturally occurring antibodies recognise the malaria vaccine candidate PfRH5?
How do naturally occurring antibodies recognise the malaria vaccine candidate PfRH5?
Francis Barr wins Race for Life 2024
Francis Barr wins Race for Life 2024
Novel techniques to screen for contaminants in medicinal syrups which have recently led to the death of hundreds of children
Novel techniques to screen for contaminants in medicinal syrups which have recently led to the death of hundreds of children
Expression of Interest for Research Career Development Fellowships 2024
Expression of Interest for Research Career Development Fellowships 2024
Departmental success in the VC awards 2024
Departmental success in the VC awards 2024
Immune cells hunt down cancer around the body – discovery could lead to personalised treatments for advanced breast cancer
Immune cells hunt down cancer around the body – discovery could lead to personalised treatments for advanced breast cancer
Research in mice identifies surprising consequences of a disturbed gut microbiome
Research in mice identifies surprising consequences of a disturbed gut microbiome
Winners of the Postgraduate Poster Symposium 2024
Winners of the Postgraduate Poster Symposium 2024
2024 Suffrage Science Awards recognises pioneering women in the life sciences
2024 Suffrage Science Awards recognises pioneering women in the life sciences
Repurposing rapid diagnostic tests for detecting falsified vaccines
Repurposing rapid diagnostic tests for detecting falsified vaccines
The next Undergraduate Open Days will take place during summer 2024.
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