On Thursday, 20 April, 2023, the School of Medicine held its Annual Memorial Service in honour of those who have donated their bodies to the University. The service, attended by staff, students, and donors’ relatives…
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…
The School of Medicine’s ScotGEM ‘Agents of Change’ team hosted a successful ‘Celebrating Community Connections’ event on Wednesday, 29 March. The event brought together ScotGEM students, third-sector providers, and…
Anatomy Technician Ann-Kristin Lillegraven talks osteology with an aspiring scientist. The School of Medicine has had a busy spring of public engagement activities! Staff and students have participated in several…
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).…
The School of Medicine is delighted to announce our receipt of an Athena Swan Silver Award. This follows our 2015 achievement of a Bronze Award, reflecting our improved performance in promoting the principles of the…
Emily Wenz is currently a Visiting Scholar in the Paracchini Neurogenetics Group within the Cellular Medicine Division of the School of Medicine. She will be in St Andrews until 17 March undertaking an internship as…
World-leading scientists from the Infection and Global Health Division reveal a new Tuberculosis (TB) drug that will shorten the treatment of the disease by up to 2 months, potentially saving millions of lives. Dr Muge…