Stories from the University of Dundee in 2021 - July to December
Press releases, features, and news from 2021 - July to December
July to December
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Two University of Dundee graduates are challenging stereotypes surrounding careers in creative industries in their newest comic venture
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Students at the University of Dundee are turning snippets of local life into art as part of a new online exhibition.
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Seven new papers have been published this month in The Biochemical Journal, representing a major collaboration between multiple groups at the Francis Crick Institute in London, University College London and The University of Dundee.
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Three soon-to-be graduates from the University of Dundee’s Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design have scooped top prizes at this year’s New Designers Awards
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As the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown spread throughout the world millions of people turned to television and streaming services. TV and film director, Michael Keillor, talks all things TV.
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Like the rest of the world, Covid-19 transformed life at the University of Dundee. But while much of the campus fell silent in March 2020 as the majority of students and staff returned home, the work of the University never ceased.
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From being one of the only photographers to have work featured on a Scottish banknote to becoming a sell-out author, Shahbaz Majeed has come a long way from his undergraduate days in the Queen Mother Building computing labs.
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Falak Syed and Suman Shoro are the first and only female forensic odontologists in Pakistan. Together they used their expertise to shed light on one of the biggest airline disasters in their country’s recent history.
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There can be no greater example of the transformative impact of modern science than that in the developing of a Coronavirus vaccine
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Our alumni are helping fight Covid-19 and share their stories with us.
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Milton from Kenya, graduated from the University in 2008 with an MSc in International Business.
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We caught up with Dundee City Council’s new Chief Executive Officer, Greg Colgan, to find out about his new role, his vision for Dundee and what excites him about this fantastic city that he is proud to call home.
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At the University of Dundee, we believe that it is important for students to have an opportunity to take part in a wide range of extra-curricular activities. One such activity is the Leadership Plus Mentoring programme
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Danny is best known as the left winger of East Fife FC in Scottish League One. To the children of Crossford Primary School, however, he is Mr Denholm, and apparently fair game whenever things go awry on the football field.
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Scotland’s self-proclaimed ‘Biscuit Lady’ recounts her experiences at the University of Dundee and how they led to a hugely successful business empire.
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Now Senior Media Manager at Scottish Rugby, and having worked closely with Scotland’s own Andy Murray in her previous role at Tennis Scotland, sport has always played a major role in Sarah’s life.
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From engaging with indigenous communities to drafting legislation and policy for state governments, Harum Mukhayer talks to us about how she has used her legal skills to push for sustainable and equitable distribution of the world’s natural resources.
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One of the great joys of studying at university is the incredible people that you meet.
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The University of Dundee has received £1 million to furbish a new centre that will foster the commercialisation of world-leading science while anchoring new biomedical companies and jobs in the city
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The University of Dundee has been awarded the highest level of accreditation for their BEng Civil Engineering Graduate Apprenticeship Degree, from the Joint Board of Monitors.
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A student who founded a Dundee branch of an organisation who aim to transform communities has won the University of Dundee’s most prestigious undergraduate award
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Researchers at the University of Dundee have identified a new treatment target for coeliac disease that could relieve inflammation and unlock alternative treatment options
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A student who thought she wouldn’t be able to complete the full four years of her higher education course due to her dyslexia will this week officially graduate from the University of Dundee
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Congratulations to all our graduands and to our undergraduate students who have been awarded prizes by the School of Science and Engineering
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Dozens of dedicated fundraisers have smashed a fundraising target to support Parkinson’s research at the University of Dundee.
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The efforts of clubs and members from the University of Dundee’s Sports Union throughout the Covid-19 pandemic have been praised as “phenomenal” by the Union’s President
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Local children are being offered a special experience over the summer holidays in the first ever Dundee Science Centre STEM summer club.
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A University of Dundee student who found out she would be expecting her first child during her studies will graduate this week with a first class degree and a place secured to study graduate Medicine
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The expansion of an exemplary industry-academia collaboration will see the University of Dundee intensify its efforts to develop new medicines that target and destroy key cancer-causing proteins, which have previously been regarded as undruggable
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Xiaoxiao Zhang always wanted to run her own business, and coming to Dundee saw her realising that dream, as well as meeting the love of her life.
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The University of Dundee has been hailed in the Scottish Parliament after being ranked top in the UK for climate action
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The University of Dundee is teaming up with a local microbrewery to explore ways of creating novel food products from leftover ‘spent grain’ to reduce waste and ensure a more sustainable brewing process.
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Less than one in 12 Covid-19 vaccine recipients reported significant side effects in the week following their jab, a major University of Dundee study has found.
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University of Dundee Professor, John Dillion, is being recognised by the Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination for his contributions to advancing hepatitis elimination in Scotland and making a global impact
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Remote 24-hour monitoring for cancer patients receiving chemotherapy shows a sizable, positive effect, helping to better manage side effects and improve quality of life, finds a study published by The BMJ
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A University of Dundee researcher has produced the most detailed representation to date of a fertile man, information that will be used to help couples across the globe conceive.
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More than 200 University of Dundee learners celebrated the culmination of a summer of study after completing their path towards higher education.
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PhD student Anna will represent the University of Dundee in Three Minute Thesis (3MT), a national competition for early career researchers to explain their work succinctly and engagingly to non-specialist audiences
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Treating mice that have a Parkinson’s disease-causing mutation with a small molecule compound restores the removal of damaged mitochondria from their brain cells, shows a study published today in eLife.
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University of Dundee research that aims to develop a new male contraceptive has been boosted by major new funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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The popularity of our MSc Islamic Finance degrees continues to grow as it welcomes students from around the globe
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Our former Rector on Succession, his ‘evil twin’ and memories of the University.
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It was a crime that shocked early 20th century society and attracted international coverage – the apparently motiveless killing of an elderly spinster in her home.
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Alan Bainbridge, graduate of Law in 1994, mentored current medical student Aalap Asurlekar as part of the Leadership Plus Programme. They both share their experience of the mentoring process.
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Andy Smart, graduate of Politics with German in 2012, mentored student and now recent Digital Interaction Design graduate Jack Rodger as part of the Leadership Plus Programme. They both share their experience of the mentoring process.
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Graeme Butler, supporter of the Careers Service, mentored Pharmacology student Tisha De Guzman as part of the Leadership Plus Programme. They both share their experience of the mentoring process.
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Zoë is a postgraduate researcher in the School of Education and Social Work and has a background as a social worker. Her research focuses on emerging adults leaving care.
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The University of Dundee has conferred an Honorary Professorship to Leonie Bell, V&A Dundee Director, for her services to design.
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Theo Dupuis's research is focused on functional genomics. He applies methodologies to analyse how much genetic variants change how genes are read and identify new therapeutic targets to fight diseases.
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The twelve major BSc Honours degree programmes offered by the University of Dundee in Biological and Biomedical Sciences have been awarded accreditation by the Royal Society of Biology for a further five years.
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Dhira Chakraborty talks about how her Masters in Art & Humanities has helped her career onto a new path
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Scientists have revealed a new method of delivering hepatitis C testing and treatment to people who inject drugs which will help bring the world a step closer to eliminating the virus.
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Li Huang is a celebrated portrait painter at DJCAD. He was awarded third prize in the November 2019 Scottish Portrait Awards.
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Manos is a postgraduate researcher at the School of Humanities. He is researching how current neuroscientific trend is reflected in literary studies.
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An interview with Mhairi Wild, a Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design (DJCAD) MFA Art and Humanities student
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Professor Hari Hundal has been appointed as Academic Regional Lead (ARL) for South Asia.
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Lucy is exploring the subject overlap of Art and Science and how Art - particularly kinetic sculpture and musical performance, might find pathways to visualising abstract concepts.
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Dominica is studying MSc International Business, Marketing & Human Resource Management
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The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed more people to the health pitfalls and stigmas associated with poverty and homelessness, University of Dundee experts have told the United Nations.
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Karen is working at the intersection of science and art, having joined the Physics group from a background of silversmithing in order to research solar lasers.
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Song of the Sevens, by Dr Heather Yeung, has been chosen as a Scottish Poem of the Year 2020
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Dr Martin Balcerowicz has been awarded a five-year Royal Society University Fellowship to research how temperature affects plant growth. This work may provide ways to breed plants that are more resilient towards climate change.
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Holly Keir is a postgraduate researcher in the School of Medicine. Holly has received the British Thoracic Society’s Early Career Investigator Award at this year organisation’s Winter Meeting.
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A University of Dundee researcher is to join an international collaboration that brings scientists from academia together with one of the world’s largest pharma companies to help develop new drugs for cancer and other devastating diseases.
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Dan Sayer, Sports Union President for 2020-21 and recent Urban Planning graduate shares with us his experience as President and the impact of sports on his University journey.
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Children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) can struggle to identify other people’s emotions when placed under pressure, according to research from the University of Dundee.
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An art exhibition by internationally celebrated Scottish artist Ruth Ewan will open to the public next week at the University of Dundee’s Cooper Gallery
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The work of students from some of the UK’s most contemporary and exciting postgraduate courses will be exhibited online when the Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design Masters Showcase 2021 launches this week
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A University of Dundee spinout company is helping to support the skills strategy for Britain’s new low carbon high speed railway.
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Have you ever wanted some hands-on crafts training without the need to attend a full-time education institution? Alumna Rebecca Wilson has got you covered!
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Fungai Moetsabi shares their experiences studying and working with communities in Dundee.
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A University of Dundee student, inspired by her brother, has created a website to bring awareness to inequalities in dental treatment for people with Down syndrome
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Chidozie’s research is focused on Radiogenomics in prostate cancer and the use of radiographic images to reduce invasive procedures in the management of Prostate cancer.
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Seaweed: it’s slimy, smells and often comes hand in hand with a swarm of flies, but one University of Dundee student is encouraging others to rethink how we engage with the marine plant
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How our physical interactions with others have changed due to restrictions implemented as a result of the pandemic is the focus of one of dozens of exhibits at the University of Dundee’s Masters Showcase 2021
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Camila is a postgraduate researcher at the School of Education and Social Work. She moved from Brazil to Dundee because she was offered the possibility to start her interdisciplinary research focused on public health, community, learning and development.
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Professor Kim Dale has been appointed as Assistant Vice-Principal (International) for the University of Dundee.
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A University of Dundee researcher who has spent the past 18 months working at the sharp end of the Covid-19 pandemic has completed a hat-trick of awards recognising his achievements.
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Virginia De Cesare has been awarded a UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship, one of the UK’s flagship fellowship schemes for early career investigators, in addition to being promoted to an Independent Investigator position within the MRC-PPU.
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A surprise lockdown in Scotland led to a US-based academic teaming up with an animation expert from the University of Dundee to create a film depicting the landscape of the city during the last Ice Age.
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For the first year ever, the School of Business at the University of Dundee has been shortlisted in the “Business School of the Year” category.
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A University of Dundee expert and his colleagues have received a prestigious international honour after creating a new model to assess the performance of analyses of Vitamin D in blood
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The University of Dundee’s Centre for Scottish Culture will next week host a celebration of the 250th birthday of one of Scotland’s most illustrious writers.
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The transformative impact of new organ donation legislation in Scotland is being highlighted in a University of Dundee comic.
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When a University of Dundee graduate’s height got in the way of his ambitions to join the pandemic bike boom, it inspired him to investigate the capabilities of 3D printing to help other cyclists of all shapes and sizes
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Glycosyltransferases (GTs) are enzymes that transfer sugars from donor to an acceptor molecule. There are dozens of GT gene families, classified by sequence, sequence motifs and enzymatic function.
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Last month the University of Dundee hosted The Bridge Alumni Awards, an event which recognised the many ways that our alumni give back to the university community.
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A new project launched by the University of Dundee , in collaboration with Morgan Academy pupils, encourages the public to learn more about the city’s first ‘People’s Park’, Baxter Park
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Jasmin from Germany, studied MSc International Marketing. Now a FT Regional Sales Manager, she looks back on her journey with us.
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Kirby Swatek will open an independent research laboratory in the MRC PPU at the beginning of 2022.
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Researchers from the Universities of Dundee and Oxford have made a discovery that helps explain why variations in the virus that causes Covid-19 spread so rapidly.
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Vivien Shek, a second year PhD student, has been awarded a Royal Society of Edinburgh Saltire Early Career Fellowship.
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Climate change jeopardises the future of some of Scotland’s most notable industries, a University of Dundee expert has warned.
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The year is 1923 and Susie Sato finds herself investigating a murder when her great-uncle is found dead in his private museum, with an ancient Egyptian burial dagger protruding from his back.
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Life’s a beach for a University of Dundee student whose educational videos have received a coveted national award
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Staff and students are set to benefit from the expertise of one of the UK’s leading engineers as the University of Dundee welcomes a new Visiting Professor
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A University of Dundee graduate, whose devastating knee injury inspired her to set up a company seeking to revolutionise the way we train and recover from injury, has won £10,000 in the 2021 Converge Awards.
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Recently published papers from the Ferguson lab describe the presence of a fucosyltransferase in the mitochondria of two protozoan parasites
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As part of the University’s Welcome, the School of Health Sciences is running a 'Team Spirit' event with the Dundee Army Reservists
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Professor Sir Philip Cohen, one of the major influences in establishing Dundee as an international centre of excellence in life sciences research, has marked his 50th anniversary of joining the University of Dundee.
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The University of Dundee is celebrating UK Black History Month 2021 with a compelling programme of events designed to educate and reflect on the contributions, achievements, and experiences of the BME community
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A University of Dundee-led programme that will train the next generation of barley researchers has received a multi-million pound investment.
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The University of Dundee has announced the completion of its divestment from fossil fuels – less than 12 months after stating its intention to do so.
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The University of Dundee is one of the best universities in the UK for producing successful spinouts, according to a new report.
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Author. Keynote Speaker. Presentation Skills Coach and Consultant. Who knew alumna Jay Surti used to be deathly afraid of public speaking?
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The School of Humanities and the Scottish Centre for Global History are delighted to welcome Professor Sanjay Sharma
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Climate change has the potential to disrupt food supplies to Scotland, a University of Dundee expert has warned.
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The new academic year 2021/22 has started and the School has welcomed the new intake of Honours project students.
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The charity MND Scotland is to invest more than a quarter of a million pounds over the next two years into three new motor neurone disease (MND) research projects – powered by generous donations and fundraising by supporters
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Courtrooms could become crucial in tackling climate change by ensuring large companies commit to cutting carbon emissions, a University of Dundee expert has said.
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Chris Mok from Hong Kong is a graduate of our MSc Finance degree. Now working as a Project Manager with Morgan Stanley in Hong Kong, he shares his thoughts of Dundee
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Collaborative research between the Universities of Dundee and Cambridge has uncovered how ‘assassin’ immune cells are able keep on killing as they hunt down cancer cells, repeatedly reloading their toxic weapons.
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Having spent 128 days in hospital Honorary Professor of Orthodontics at the University of Dundee, Grant McIntyre, has the label of being Scotland's sickest Covid-19 survivor.
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Tracey McFee, Class of 1983 and Specialty Dentist for Dental A&E prepares for retirement and reflects on her time in Dundee
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Gemma Gaw shares her story, inspiring the next generation of dental students and recognising the challenges that the next generation face in light of Covid-19
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Lee Strachan talks the impact of Covid-19 on his practice, the influence of Instagram and keeping in touch with the University.
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Crystal Tao was always interested in studying abroad. Little did she know just how much her time at Dundee and all that came with it would change her life.
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Scientists at the University of Dundee have developed a new technology that provides a greater understanding into the biology of ‘undruggable’ diseases.
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The University of Dundee’s Professor Lorraine van Blerk has been conferred as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in recognition of her work on global social justice
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The drive towards renewable energy sources is to be examined at a special event hosted by the University of Dundee.
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An industry-wide consortium, led by producer organisation G’s Growers and supported by the James Hutton Institute, the University of Dundee and James Hutton Limited, has won a UKRI-BBSRC collaborative training partnership award.
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A University of Dundee student is using art to question how the people of Scotland respond to the societal issues generated by climate change.
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Researchers from the University of Dundee and Promega Corporation have shown how a “three-headed hydra” significantly improves efficacy in a field of chemical biology that is revolutionising drug discovery.
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An upcoming University of Dundee event will showcase the work of those who are connecting the power of the visual arts to enhance our understanding of climate change
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Adipa Nilachart from Thailand, graduated from MSc in International Marketing and Management
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A digital artist from the University of Dundee has won a prestigious Royal Photographic Society Award for her pioneering work across forensic and medical arts.
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Successful funding application made by Visit Dundee to the VisitScotland ‘Destination & Sector Marketing Fund’.
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The University of Dundee’s Professor Roland Wolf has been awarded the Sir James Black Medal by the Royal Society of Edinburgh for his outstanding work in helping to ensure the safety of drugs used to treat a wide variety of diseases.
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Joana Faria, a postdoctoral researcher in David Horn’s Lab (BCDD-WCAIR) who is moving to establish her own group at the University of York, has been awarded the Wellcome-Beit Prize.
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Dr Christina Schilde has been appointed as a lecturer as part of the D’Arcy Thompson Unit.
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A University of Dundee project that assists developing countries with the transition to green energy has received a funding award from the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
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University of Dundee researchers are helping develop a more accurate way of predicting how salmon farms interact with their surrounding environment, enhancing the sector’s overall sustainability
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A University of Dundee researcher has been hailed alongside other innovators helping to tackle the biggest health challenges of our time.
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Alex explains how his interest in the connection between reading and mental wellbeing was sparked during his time at Dundee
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Ryan Anderson a Computing Science student at the University of Dundee has been awarded the Best Engineering Award for his gyroscope- based offline calibration and stabilisation for first person view (FPV) drone videos.
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Empowering individuals and communities could be key to addressing the climate crisis, a University of Dundee expert says.
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A new powerful tool is now on the table for health data research.
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COP26 is doomed to failure unless the richest countries on the planet stop ignoring those from the developing world, a University of Dundee energy expert has said.
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China’s National Oil Companies (NOCs) play a vital yet under-appreciated role in the global energy system, securing oil and natural gas resources for import to the country from around the world.
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Gosia Kepka wins an award in the ARTSTHREAD Global Design Graduate Show 2021
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The annual third year PhD poster session took place last week on-line, with excellent entries from 21 students across the School.
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Anthony Brennan, International Business with International Relations alumnus, talks about his journey of success in the world of business
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PhD Student Seraina Blümli and colleagues from the Owen-Hughes lab show the ARID1A subunit of the BAF chromatin remodelling complex organised nucleosomes flanking pluripotency transcription factors and association of the coactivator EP300.
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Local primary school pupils were getting their hands dirty at the University of Dundee as part of an initiative to get more girls involved in male-dominated subjects
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Dramatic footage captured by a University of Dundee expert has shown how climate change is melting Iceland’s glaciers.
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Trends reported within the 14th to 19th INTERPOL International Forensic Science Managers Symposium reports (2004–2019).
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A record number of entrants will learn ‘on the job’ as part of this year’s University of Dundee Graduate Apprenticeship programme.
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For eight months it served as one of Scotland’s largest vaccination centres, but Caird Hall will revert to a place of celebration next week when the University of Dundee holds its first physical Graduation ceremonies for two years
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Scientists at the University of Dundee and Harvard Medical School have identified the key targets of an enzyme that play a critical role in protecting the brain against the development of Parkinson’s disease.
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A fundraising deal to develop the ground-breaking capabilities of a University of Dundee spinout has won a major international award.
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Students are invited to own the night next week as Dundee University Students’ Association (DUSA) host a special event to highlight and support the strong and collective demand for freedom from gender-based violence
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University of Dundee researchers have been named “six of the best” in a new list of the world’s most influential academics.
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The University of Dundee’s global alumni network is helping to support students from Afghanistan who have come to study at the institution against the backdrop of tumultuous events in their homeland.
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Aanchal Udaynath Pareri’s decision to give up her job and move 5,000 miles to study would have been life-changing at any time, but doing so at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic made the switch even more momentous.
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Our first in-person graduation since 2019 took place this month (November) once again back in the Caird Hall in Dundee
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A student who spent time on the road with BBC presenter Matt Baker as part of his Great Rickshaw Relay Challenge has talked about her experiences of helping to raise millions for charity and increase awareness of her rare liver condition
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The Universities of Dundee and St Andrews have been gifted almost 100,000 clinically significant samples which will help to further research aimed at overcoming antimicrobial resistance.
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Courtney is a fourth year student in our Education MA (Hons) course and shares her story on what inspired her to get into teaching, why she initially thought she couldn’t and what her hopes are for the future.
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Aine is a PGDE Secondary (English) student. She shares her story on what inspired her to become a teacher, what advice she would give someone considering the PGDE course and more.
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Chloe is a PGDE Secondary (Chemistry) student. She shares her story on how she came to be on the course, what inspired her and what her hopes for her future as a teacher.
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Farkhanda is a fourth year student on our MA Education Course, here’s her story.
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University of Dundee students will join some of the art world’s leading voices to discuss the medium’s role in ending violence against women.
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A world-renowned illustrator will draw from her own experience in the business world to inspire the University of Dundee’s next generation of entrepreneurs.
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Jing Yang tells of her experience studying at the University of Dundee
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It may be a time of indulgence, but Scots are being urged to keep an eye on their calorie intake and offset second helpings with exercise to stop them receiving the unwanted gift of type 2 diabetes this Christmas.
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Three PhD students from the MRC PPU have successfully made It through to the final round of the Biotechnology Young Entrepreneurs Scheme (YES).
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Dr Graham Christie has been appointed as Academic Regional Lead (ARL) for South East Asia (ASEAN).
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Meet Katie and Bori, our Careers Ambassadors for the academic year 2021-22.
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Having your art feature on a TV show and in an exhibition is a huge accomplishment for any young artist, but even more so for one University of Dundee student whose eyes are her paintbrush
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A University of Dundee expert is attempting to safeguard the rights of older people in the Americas with a new comic.
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Alumnus, Abdullah Aldahmash, shares his own story from Dundee and how he is working with CME to the benefit of his own institution in Saudi Arabia
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Dr Susan Wyllie, Head of the Mode of Action group within WCAIR and Principal Investigator in the School of Life Sciences, underwent a successful tenure review recently.
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Despite only graduating in 2020, alumnus Lewis Kennedy has founded his own drinks company against the backdrop of the Covid pandemic
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Long-Covid patients show limited recovery one year after being discharged from hospital, according to the latest results of the UK-wide PHOSP-COVID study.
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A University of Dundee graduate has been crowned Portrait Artist of the Year after winning the popular television series of the same name.
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The career of a University of Dundee researcher has been recognised with a top honour from the Microbiology Society.
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Fergus Preston, who is undertaking a PhD within the DDU and WCAIR, was one of 10 successful applicants for the Scientific Update Young Chemist award.
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The Royal Society’s first open access title, Open Biology, has reached its 10th Anniversary.
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Parul Mishra from London, travelled to Scotland in 2017 to start her BSc Business Management degree. This was the start of an incredible journey for her. She reflects on her 4-years in Dundee.
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The Robertson Scholars programme, in partnership with the Robertson Trust, supports Scottish students from challenging backgrounds to access a university education
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Management and Entrepreneurship alumna, Andrea Benitez Rojas from Paraguay, shares how studying at the University of Dundee transformed her life
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The water supply of hundreds of millions of people in Asia is under threat from the accelerating melt of the Himalayan glaciers, a University of Dundee expert has warned.
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It is known around the world as a location for the TV series Outlander, but the landscape around the picturesque village of Falkland is being permanently altered by weather events influenced by climate change.
