Date | Title |
Details |
29 April 2005 |
Textile Exhibition |
Eight textile students from the University of Dundee's Duncan
of Jordanstone College of Art and Design (DJCAD) will conclude their third year studies with an
exhibition of their work, from 2 - 12 May. |
28 April 2005 |
Launch of new Hi-tech spin-out company |
A new company which aims to tap into a (Euro) 70 billion
market has been created in Dundee as a cross-border "spin-out" from the Universities of Dundee and
Surrey. |
27 April 2005 |
Student Innovations at University of Dundee |
Final year students from the University of Dundee's
Department for Applied Computing will be demonstrating their latest software innovations tomorrow. |
26 April 2005 |
Harvard Scholarship for law student |
Final year law student, Adam Balfour from the University of
Dundee has been awarded a prestigious postgraduate scholarship to study at Harvard University in
the USA in 2005/06. |
26 April 2005 |
Scottish Universities offer Rwandan Scholarships |
Ten Scottish universities are offering scholarship places to
Rwandan women this year in the latest stage of a remarkable project which has already helped
revitalise education in the African country. |
26 April 2005 |
Medical History Museum exhibition |
A new exhibition examining the history of nursing in Tayside
and Fife will open at the University of Dundee's Medical History Museum on Wednesday 27 April. |
25 April 2005 |
Scanning of ancient Fifer's skull |
The Unit of Anatomy and Forensic Anthropology at the
University of Dundee and Dundee City Council galleries are involved in a joint project to
investigate more about the life of a centuries-old skeleton. |
22 April 2005 |
Green travel week |
The University of Dundee will launch its first Green Travel
Week on Monday 25 April. |
22 April 2005 |
Could diabetes drug prevent cancer? |
A well known drug which is commonly used to treat Type 2
diabetes may prevent cancer tumours, according to researchers at the University of Dundee. |
21 April 2005 |
Botanic Garden Family Fun Day |
The University of Dundee's Botanic Garden host their annual
Family Fun Day this Saturday (April 23). |
21 April 2005 |
Fishing up chromosomes |
Researchers at the University of Dundee have made a
significant new discovery on how cells behave and protect themselves against cancers and congenital
disorders as reported in Nature tomorrow (Thursday April 21). |
20 April 2005 |
Kids show the scientists their discoveries |
Around 100 pupils from across Scotland will assemble at the
University of Dundee to take part in the CREST awards - presenting their scientific research to
professional scientists and guests from industry and education. |
19 April 2005 |
Leading architect develops masterplan for Dundee campus |
One of the UK's leading architects and masterplanners has
been engaged to take the University of Dundee's ambitious plans for the redevelopment of the
campus to the next stage. |
18 April 2005 |
University of Dundee eLearning Course Receives International Award |
The University of Dundee was delighted to receive one of the
top prizes in the internationalBlackboard Bionic Course Contest announced recently at a major
conference in Baltimore, USA. |
18 April 2005 |
Launch of Dundee Diabetes Research Centre |
The diabetes laboratories at the University of Dundee have
been awarded Centre status to promote communication amongst the research and clinical groups and
to raise public awareness of their work. |
15 April 2005 |
Tay Estuary Forum 2005 conference |
The Tay Estuary Forum will host its 2005 annual conference
at the West Park Conference Centre, Dundee today. |
15 April 2005 |
Launch of world's first waste-efficient design guide |
A new guide - the first of its kind in the world - which
offers architects and other designers guidance on how they can reduce the vast amount of waste
material created through standard design details is launched today. |
13 April 2005 |
24 hour cricket match |
The Dundee University Cricket Club will host a 24-hour
cricket match to raise money for the Dundee Disabled Children's Association (DDCA) and the club
itself. |
12 April 2005 |
Civic reception for Buchan Lecture |
Dundee Lord Provost John Letford will host a civic reception
for this year's Buchan lecture at the University of Dundee on Wednesday 13 April. |
11 April 2005 |
Ricky Ross video shoot |
Ricky Ross, one of the UK's unique voices and songwriters
will be filming his latest promo music video at the Dundee University Students' Union later today. |
11 April 2005 |
University academics elected fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh |
Four top academics at the University of Dundee have been
elected Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. |
6 April 2005 |
New Clinical Research Centre for Dundee |
The University of Dundee, in close partnership with NHS Tayside, is developing a Clinical
Research Centre which is set to transform clinical research activity in Tayside.
|
4 April 2005 |
Forensic expert contributes to Tsunami programme |
Sue Black OBE, Professor of Anatomy and Forensic Anthropology
at University of Dundee, is one of the contributors to a BBC Radio Scotland programme,
"After The Wave", which is to be broadcast on Tuesday April 5. |
4 April 2005 |
McCabe highlights unique Scottish life sciences partnership in the US |
Four leading Scottish Universities today showcased their
world-renowned expertise in life sciences in a unique collaboration in the US. |
3 April 2005 |
Blue-Green Algal Links to Alzheimer's-Like Neurological Disease |
An international team of researchers, including scientists
from the University of Dundee have announced that cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) found throughout
the world may produce a toxin linked to certain types of neurological disease. |
3 April 2005 |
British Society for Dental Research conference |
The latest evidence on the effects smoking in cases of facial
birth defects will be discussed at the 2005 British Society for Dental Research (BSDR) conference
hosted by the University of Dundee. |
2 April 2005 |
Tartan Week |
A senior delegation from the University of Dundee will be
flying the flag for the city's burgeoning life sciences sector at the Tartan Week celebrations in
the United States this week. |
