GapSummit 2019
Filippo Abbondanza, 1st year PhD student has been selected for the ‘Leader of Tomorrow’ programme at the GapSummit 2019.
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CPR & AED training with St Leonards pupils
On Wednesday the 30th of January, Dr Panna Muqit, Henry Rae and ScotGEM student Philip McKee delivered CPR and AED training to a Year 3 junior class at St Leonards School as part of their class project on creating safe…
Zinc-net meeting
The Metal Ions in Medicine team recently attended the 2019 Zinc-net meeting in Cambridge, UK.
Obesity epidemic risking eyesight of young adults
Scotland’s obesity epidemic could be damaging the eyesight of young adults, according to new research by NHS Fife and the University of St Andrews.
First Chances Project
Pupils from Fife High Schools recently visited St Andrews as part of the First Chances Project.
£15m new Artificial Intelligence centre for Scotland to innovate and transform healthcare
Scotland is to have its own £15.8m artificial intelligence health research centre, which promises to enable better patient diagnosis, treatment and outcomes.
New appointment
We are delighted to announce a new professorial appointment in the medical school. Colin McCowan has been appointed Professor in Health Data Science from January 2018.
Professor Candace Currie
Professor Candace Currie, CAHRU Director, will leave the University of St Andrews and resign her Directorship of CAHRU at the end of February 2019.
Longitude Prize
The Orbital Diagnostics team is in the running for the £8 million Longitude Prize for their SLIC device.
Public Engagement Award
Henry Rae won the University’s Public Engagement Individual Achievement Award on Friday the 26th of October. There was stiff competition from throughout the university including the School of Medicine. Ruth Bowness was…