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Athena Swan Gold Award for Life Sciences

Athena Swan Gold Award for Life Sciences
Description
The university's School of Life Sciences has been awarded a prestigious Gold award in the latest round of Athena SWAN submissions.A Gold award recognises a significant and sustained record of activity and achievement by the School in addressing challenges across the full range of its activities and promoting gender equality within and beyond.
Date:
29/08/2023

Mary O'Connell and colleagues receive £2 million award from Wellcome Trust

Description
Congratulations to Prof Mary O'Connell and colleagues on their recent award from the Wellcome Trust under their special call on 'Biological vulnerability to extreme heat in maternal and child health'. This program will generate critical new knowledge on biological mechanisms affected by heat stress during early pregnancy that can alter life-course health in subsequent generations.
Date:
04/05/2023

Innovate UK award to School of Life Sciences spin-out company

Description
Congratulations to Prof Paul Dyer and the spin-out company Myconeos Ltd from the School of Life Sciences in their award of a major new Innovate UK grant.
Date:
28/04/2023

UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships Round 8- SoLS Deadline 12th April

Description
The School of Life Sciences at the University of Nottingham is currently inviting applications from talented early career researchers for the UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships scheme. The date to submit applications to the internal School sift is the 12th April.
Date:
23/03/2023

Royal Society Newton International Fellowships

Description
Applications from talented early career researchers for the Royal Society Newton International Fellowships scheme are are now open. The scheme provides up to £350,000 over 3 years including salary, research expenses, relocation and visa costs for the applicant and their dependents (partner and children).
Date:
15/02/2023

Professor Paul Greenhaff gives interview on the negative effects of inactivity on muscle

Description
Professor Paul Greenhaff discusses inactivity- the imperceived muscle stressor
Date:
06/02/2023

Professor Clive Roberts as part of the new 3D printing research project

Description
A new research project has been awarded over £6m to develop a toolkit to allow 3D printed medicines to be manufactured effectively bringing innovations like biological personalised pills and 'living plasters' closer to commercial production.
Date:
23/01/2023

Designing bio-instructive materials for translation-ready medical devices

Description
Professors Ghaemmaghami and Williams from the School of Life Sciences together with colleagues from Schools of Pharmacy, Physics and Astronomy, Computer Science, and the Faculty of Engineering have been awarded a £5.1M grant by The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) for a project entitled: Designing bio-instructive materials for translation-ready medical devices.
Date:
16/01/2023

SoLS Staff Seasonal Celebration and Awards

Description
The Staff Seasonal Celebration featured the Citizen of the Year awards- hearty congratulations go to this year's winners.
Date:
16/01/2023

Professor Chapman joining the Wellcome Discovery Award Interview Panel

Description
The School of Life Sciences would like to congratulate Vicky Chapman on being selected to join the Wellcome Discovery Award Interview Panel
Date:
15/12/2022

Infections, Immunity and Microbes

School of Life Sciences
University of Nottingham
Medical School
Queen's Medical Centre
Nottingham NG7 2UH