Date | Title |
Details |
30 November 2004 |
OBE for Professor Peter Downes |
Professor Peter Downes at his investiture at Buckingham Palace on
Wednesday 24 November when he received his OBE. |
26 November 2004 |
Hungarian Science Prize for Dundee Scientist |
Professor Sir Philip Cohen will receive the Debrecen Award for
Molecular Medicine and an Honorary Doctorate of Science from the University of Debrecen, Hungary. |
23 November 2004 |
Father pledges mouth cancer donation |
A man who lost his 22 year old son to mouth cancer will visit the
University tomorrow to speak to dental students about the importance of spotting the disease at
an early stage. |
23 November 2004 |
From bones to bouquets |
Ewan Manson, a student at the University of Dundee is taking the
practice of recycling household waste a step further by transforming leftover chicken and fish bones into
decorative ornamental flowers. |
18 November 2004 |
Tiny Tim out of retirement |
A satellite receiving system, known as 'Tiny Tim', that spent three
years tracking space satellites from the roof of the University of Dundee's Dental School has come out of
retirement to form part of the Earth Watch exhibition. |
16 November 2004 |
Beatlemania |
Students from the University of Dundee music society will be
dressed as the Beatles and a ballet dancer tomorrow outside the Caird Hall to promote their Christmas
concert when they will perform the Beatlecracker suite. |
12 November 2004 |
University voted best in Europe |
The University of Dundee has clinched another first in an
international poll of scientists who rank Dundee as the best scientific institution in Europe for
scientists to work in. |
9 November 2004 |
Cabinet Office historian speaks on African policy |
The University of Dundee will welcome the official Cabinet
Office historian, Professor Alan Milward, to deliver a timely lecture on American and European policy
towards Africa. |
9 November 2004 |
Pharmacist wins award from The Health Foundation |
Dr Faranak Ansari, Pharmacist and Quality Improvement Coordinator
at Dundee University Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing, has won a Leaders for Change award from
The Health Foundation. |
4 November 2004 |
Sport scientists use counselling to increase exercise levels |
With incidences of chronic disease on the increase, the University
of Dundee's Dr Alison Kirk will explain details of an initiative that can help increase peoples' physical
activity levels and substantially improve blood pressure, blood glucose and cholesterol levels. |
4 November 2004 |
Scottish night for international students |
Around 150 students from across the globe will be introduced to a
taste of Scotland tonight at a traditional Scottish evening and ceilidh in the Bonar Hall organised by
the University of Dundee's Student Advisory Service. |
3 November 2004 |
Golfers donate to TICR |
Golfers who took part in a fundraising golf tournament early this
year will present a cheque to the University of Dundee's Institute of Cardiovascular Research (TICR)
tomorrow. |
1 November 2004 |
Eminent Australian Delivers Lecture |
Suzanne Cory, one of Australia's most distinguished cancer
researchers will deliver the Peter Garland Lecture in the School of Life Sciences. |
