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…
Honorary Research Fellow Dr Joe Tay was named a 2023-2024 Harkness Fellow on 5 April, 2023. This prestigious programme allows people who have shown a commitment to advancing healthcare policy and practice to spend a…
On 31 March, the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) awarded the RSE Mary Sommerville Medal to the EAVE II team. Led by the University of Edinburgh and funded by the Medical Research Council, the EAVE II project brought…
A new study published in Globalization and Health and led by the School of Medicine has highlighted the role corporate tax revenue can play in achieving the United Nations’ sustainable development goals (SDGs).…
Professor Matthew Holden elected to the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) The University of St Andrews’ Matthew Holden, Professor of Pathogen Genomics at the School of Medicine, has been elected as a Fellow to the…
Staff within the School of Medicine at the University of St Andrews, working in collaboration with the Scottish Poetry Library, are delighted to introduce ‘Rhythmia: poetry and health’– a series of events for staff and…
University of St Andrews’ School of Medicine signs up to the “UK Medical Schools Charter on So-Called LGBTQ+ ‘Conversion Therapy’” The University of St Andrews’ School of Medicine becomes one of the latest Schools of…
Dr Obaid Kousha, SCREDS Clinical Lecturer at the School of Medicine, won first prize for best research paper at the Scottish Ophthalmological Club. The paper was on the Frugal retinal laser simulation eye he has…