the bridge magazine

Professor Sir Philip Cohen was appointed to a Lectureship
in Dundee in October 1971. Since then he has been
a key influence in developing the College of
Life Sciences from a converted stable block
with eleven scientists to a world centre of
excellence which has made key
contributions to understanding some of
our major diseases.
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The hosting of this year's graduation garden
parties on the newly opened Campus Green
represented the realisation of a long held
vision to create a "green heart" at the centre
of the University environment.

It has been a process which, over the past five
years, has transformed the campus and added
a number of award-winning buildings to the
University landscape - most notably the
Queen Mother Building which overlooks the
new Campus Green and the New Teaching
Block,soon to be renamed the Dalhousie
Buildingat Old Hawkhill.

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Britain's leading fashion designer, Dame Vivienne
Westwood was bestowed with an honorary degree
by the University in June this year. While she was
at the University she also delivered her
'Manifesto' at the Dundee Literary Festival
alongside sixteen students from
Duncan of Jordanstone College,
highlighting her passionate
campaign to defend free speech
and freedom of thought.
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