On Friday, 9 June, the School hosted the St Andrews-Bonn Health Data Science Symposium, marking the end of the Collaborative Research Grant awarded to Dr Silvia Paracchini, head of the University’s Neurogenetics…
School of Medicine Patient Partner Coordinator Ms Charlie Guy is celebrating the release of her first book, published by CRC Press on 4 September. The Art of Medical Communication: Bringing the Humanities into Clinical…
Third year BSc (Honours) student Natalia Popko has been awarded the 2023 Dr Ross Wilson Portfolio Prize. The prize was established by Mrs Helen Wilson, mother of 2005 Medicine graduate Dr Ross Wilson, to recognise and…
A newly published study led by Associate Lecturer in Cellular and Molecular Pathophysiology Dr Peter Imoesi found evidence that the hypothalamus may be responsible for controlling the vitamin A levels in the…
This summer, the Division of Infection and Global Health was privileged to host Professor Kwabena Duedu, Associate Professor of Biomedical Science at the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS). This visit was…
The School of Medicine is delighted to announce its new rankings as the second and third best medical school in UK respectively by the National Student Survey 2023 and the Guardian University Guide 2024. These results…
On 4 August, Principal Research Fellow Dr Wilber Sabiiti attended the launch of the BREEDIME project in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. As a project partner, the University will support work on training, in vitro diagnostics…
A new study published in BMJ Open has identified significant shortcomings in the UK’s “declaration of interests” system for health professionals. Led by NHS Research Scotland Fellow Dr Margaret McCartney and…
From 22-23 June, the School of Medicine hosted the successful launch of a new “Regional Anaesthesia: Plan A Blocks” short course. “The course is absolutely top notch,” said a delegate and Member of the European Society…
On 23 June, the Society for Academic Primary Care (SAPC) announced Lecturer in Academic General Practice Dr Sarah Mills as the winner of the prestigious 2023 SAPC Doctoral Prize. The prize is awarded to health service…
The Specific Learning Difficulties Network (SLDN), co-founded by reader in Medicine and head of the Neurogenetics Research Group Dr Silvia Paracchini, held its first public event at the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE)…