Research Division
From April to June, Visiting Scholar Talita Nicolau spent 12 weeks in St Andrews working with Lecturer Dr Robert Hammond. Her work focused on using Far-UVC light to disinfect fibre-based materials, a topic of…
The fourth edition of Antibiotics Resistance Protocols, edited by Professor Stephen Gillespie, was published today. Part of Springer’s successful Methods in Molecular Biology book series, this edition showcases…
On 20 June, the School of Medicine hosted its annual Postgraduate Research Conference in the Gateway building. The day began with presentations from PhD students and early-career researchers on subjects ranging from…
Visiting Scholar Isioma Doris Chukwu, a PhD student at the University of Jos in Nigeria, traveled to St Andrews for three weeks in late May. She worked with Infection and Global Health (IGH) Division members Principal…
On 16 February, the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) announced the appointment of Honorary Professor Philip Cotton as its next Vice Chancellor. Prof. Cotton will officially transition into the role on 8 April.…
On 1 December, Senior Lecturer and Clinical Lead for the Arclight Project Dr Andrew Blaikie was appointed as an Honorary Associate Professor at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. In his new role, he…
Dr Andrew Blaikie, Senior Lecturer in the School of Medicine and the Clinical Lead for the CVI-SIM Project, delivered a presentation at the annual training course of the Visual Impairment Network for Children & Young…
The Second Annual Collaborative Research and Innovation Symposium, co-hosted by NHS Fife and the University of St Andrews, took place on Wednesday, 25 October. Held at the Balbirnie House Hotel in Markinch, the event…
The Arclight Project team has had a busy few months of presentations, workshops, and grant success! In August, Dr Blaikie presented a scientific paper on telemedicine and delivered a seminar on medical education at the…
A new study led by Principal Research Fellow Dr Wilber Sabiiti has found that antibiotics used to treat tuberculosis also kill other potentially useful bacteria. Such “good” bacteria play a key role in strengthening…