Third-year BSc (Hons) Medicine student Ruth Adler shares her journey into medicine at St Andrews. I didn’t always want to study medicine, but after exploring all the options, I felt that a career that mixes science,…
Senior Lecturer Dr Andrew Blaikie has been elected as a Trustee on the board of the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB), of which the Arclight Project is a member. The clinical lead for the…
On 25 September, the Mackenzie Institute for Early Diagnosis hosted two guest speakers from the University of Edinburgh for a seminar entitled, ‘The role of novel techniques in the study of Neurodegenerative…
Professor of Neurogenetics and Genomics Silvia Paracchini is one of four St Andrews researchers appointed as joint professors with the University of Bonn this month. Professor Paracchini and her fellow appointees will…
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…
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 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…
Principal Research Fellow Dr Wilber Sabiiti spent much of March and April this year on the road, educating fellow researchers about a novel tuberculosis (TB) test developed by the School’s Infection and Global Health…
On 21 April, the Population & Behavioural Health Research Division’s ‘Golf for Health’ EAGLE project was featured on the BBC’s ‘The One Show’. This pioneering social prescribing initiative aims to encourage a more…