Scottish Ophthalmology Club Prize
Rebecca Blundell, a student on the BSc International Health at the University of Dundee, supervised by Dr Andrew Blaikie, has recently won first prize for her presentation at the Scottish Ophthalmology Club
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Talk at Cafe Scientifique Event
Dr Alan Stewart recently gave a talk entitled “Understanding mineral formation in the eye – hope for sufferers of age-related macular degeneration” at a Cafe Scientifique Event in Edinburgh
New study conducted by CAHRU on mental health and wellbeing of Scotland’s young carers
A new study published on 21 February explores the mental health and wellbeing of young carers in Scotland and reveals that more than one in four are doing the caring on their own.
Meet the Expert Event
Henry Rae and Sharon Carstairs delivered sessions at Dundee Science Centres Meet the Expert event on Saturday the 11th of February.
Elected to The Royal Society of Edinburgh
Congratulations go to Professor Stephen Gillespie who has been elected to The Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Departure, on promotion, of Dr Katarina Oravcova
The School of Medicine is delighted that Dr Katarina Oravcova has been selected for a Lectureship at the College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences at the University of Glasgow.
UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Dr Silvia Paracchini was one of 7 University female scientists to provide a case study for the University to mark the UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science
School of Medicine makes good a wartime omission
In 1945 Muriel Nicoll was co-president of the Bute Medical Society, this was the only occasion in 101 years that there was a co-president. Muriel’s initial was never added to the board and her name was lost to history…
CAHRU:Advancing the debate on child and adolescent health
Dr Jo Inchley features on pages 22-25 of the recent issue of Research Features Magazine discussing the work of CAHRU.
Visit to Malawi
A team from St Andrews Medical School were recently visiting the College of Medicine in Malawi as part of a Scottish Government Development Project.