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27 April 2006 |
Enterprise Gym Awards |
The first annual Enterprise Gym award ceremony and dinner takes place in the Apex Hotel in Dundee on Thursday April 27th, marking the end of the first year of an innovative and highly successful programme at the University of Dundee.
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27 April 2006 |
Art in Dundee - works from the R.S.A. collection |
A collaborative exhibition between the University of Dundee Museum Services and the Royal Scottish Academy, this show provides a rare chance to see Dundee-themed artworks from the RSA’s extensive collections.
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27 April 2006 |
Cystic Fibrosis Database to be extended across Europe |
The UK Cystic Fibrosis Database, based at the University of Dundee, is to be extended across Europe in a bid to unite research projects and encourage collaborations across the Continent.
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26 April 2006 |
Software Innovations go on show at Dundee University |
A simulation of "smart cars" that can drive themselves and a game to help children with diabetes are just two of the latest software innovations to be put on display by students at the University of Dundee's Department for Applied Computing today (April 26).
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26 April 2006 |
Tay Estuary Forum - Annual Conference 2006 |
All aspects of life on and around the River Tay - from climate change and its effect on floods to the role of the river in helping make Scotland Europe’s No. 1 wildlife tourism destination - will be discussed at the Tay Estuary Forum’s annual conference in Dundee on Friday April 28th.
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26 April 2006 |
`Breathalyser Test' for shoppers on World Asthma Day |
Shoppers in Dundee’s Overgate Centre will be able to take a "breathalyser test" for asthma on World Asthma Day.
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25 April 2006 |
Tokyo trip for Dundee artist |
A trainee gallery assistant at the University of Dundee and Dundee Contemporary Arts has been awarded a grant of £1500 to fund a summer research trip to Japan.
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25 April 2006 |
Dementia work webcast to the world |
Key work being carried out at the University of Dundee on using information and communications technology to alleviate the effects of dementia will be broadcast live world-wide this week.
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21 April 2006 |
Social Work staff and students mark end of an era |
The end of a course which has supplied hundreds of the UK’s social workers over the past three decades will be marked on Monday April 24th at the University of Dundee.
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21 April 2006 |
Duncan of Jordanstone student is a Winning Finalist |
Lynnmarie Szpak from Dundee, who is currently a BA Fine Art student at Duncan of Jordanstone College, has been selected as a winning finalist in the 2006 Nationwide Mercury Prize 'Art Competition'. The event is the UK's premier student art competition and exhibition.
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20 April 2006 |
Exams Update |
The University of Dundee can announce that, despite the national dispute over the 2006 annual pay increase, all centrally timetabled exams for this year will proceed according to schedule, beginning on Monday April 24th.
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14 April 2006 |
International Award for Dundee Doctor |
Professor Ronald Harden, Director of Education at International Virtual Medical School, (IVIMEDS) University of Dundee, has been honoured with the ‘Mentoring, Innovation and Leadership in Education Scholarship' (MILES) award for ‘outstanding contributions to the advancement of global medical education and academic medicine’.
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13 April 2006 |
Bentleys give students insight to industry |
Award-winning Dundee contractor Bentleys Shopfitting has joined an initiative which aims to give students from the University of Dundee direct exposure to industry.
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12 April 2006 |
Prestigious Prize for Dundee Mathematician |
University of Dundee mathematician Professor Roger Fletcher has been named joint winner of a prestigious international prize.
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11 April 2006 |
Wood a viable energy source in Scotland? |
Imagine a source of renewable energy that is cheap, has little planning or land use issues, could generate economic and environmental benefits in many rural areas, and is available in abundance right now in Scotland.
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6 April 2006 |
‘Distilling Value from Legal Mash' |
The Universities Safety and Health Associations Annual Conference to promote best practice in health and safety management within Universities takes place in Dundee next week welcoming over 100 delegates from UK and Irish universities. Besides the University’s welcome, the Lord Provost is giving a Civic Reception for delegates sponsored by the Dundee and Angus Convention Bureau prior to the Gala Dinner on the Tuesday.
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3 April 2006 |
Scotland leads the way in pioneering approach to developing new medicines |
The Health Minister today welcomed the announcement of a unique international collaboration with one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies in a deal worth almost £50m to create the world's first Translational Medicine Research Collaboration in Scotland. The Glasgow announcement coincided with a similar event being held in New York attended by the First Minister and Scottish Enterprise Chief Executive Jack Perry.
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