Date | Title |
Details |
23 December 2004 |
£4.4m to discover genetic link to health |
A new ground breaking genetic health project bringing together
Scotland's five Medical Schools to assess genetic predisposition to heart disease, diabetes, stroke,
osteoporosis and mental health is being funded by the Scottish Executive to the tune of £4.4 million. |
23 December 2004 |
Diabetes documentary |
A documentary profiling the University of Dundee's work on diabetes
will be screened this evening on Grampian television at 7.30pm. 'The Modern Plague' is fronted and
narrated by Hollywood actor Brian Cox. |
21 December 2004 |
Eddi Reader launches 2005 lectures |
The University of Dundee's annual Saturday Evening Lecture Series
kicks off on January 8 2005 with an eagerly awaited performance from the acclaimed singer Eddi Reader. |
16 December 2004 |
Learning from Life Sciences |
Over 250 secondary school pupils will descend upon the School of
Life Sciences at the University of Dundee for the annual Higher Biology Conference to hear lectures on
mating behaviour, cancer diagnosis and treatment and why identification of a person, living or dead, is
important. |
15 December 2004 |
Graduate awarded top European accolade |
A University of Dundee graduate, currently in Italy on a
scholarship has been awarded a prestigious residency in France in recognition of her exceptional artwork.
|
10 December 2004 |
Boxing championships in Dundee |
Universities from across the UK will compete this weekend in the
British Universities Boxing Championships (BUBC) hosted by the University of Dundee, and in a landmark
year for the annual event, females will take part for the very first time. |
10 December 2004 |
Further successes for artist |
As well as receiving a distinction for her course, University of
Dundee student Lorraine Anderson has just been named the University's Master of Design student of the
year. |
10 December 2004 |
Why is my hand at the end of my arm? |
Thirty local school pupils will learn about the amazing process of
human development that determines where hands and feet grow on the body at the University of Dundee on
Saturday 11 December. |
9 December 2004 |
Candlelight carols |
The University of Dundee's festive highlight - the Traditional
Candlelight Service of Lessons and Carols, takes place this Sunday in St Paul's Cathedral at 5.00pm. |
8 December 2004 |
Masters Expo 2004 |
A novel approach to surgical instrument design; a new hospital
curtain to help with patient well being; an exhibition of extreme jewellery, and a display of Patricia
Rorie's renowned self-portraiture forms part of the University of Dundee's 2004 Masters Expo exhibition. |
6 December 2004 |
Back to the 60s |
160 senior school pupils will be taken on a psychedelic journey
back to the 1960s tomorrow at the University of Dundee Christmas lecture when 1960s history experts will
be giving them the lowdown on the era of sex, drugs and rock and roll. |
6 December 2004 |
Digitising Demarco's archives |
Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design has been awarded a
grant of over £300,000 from the Arts and Humanities Research Board to create a digital database and
website of photographic images from Richard Demarco's archives. |
3 December 2004 |
Advance morning after pill does not reduce abortion rate |
Providing women with advanced supplies of the morning after pill
does not reduce the abortion rate according to a researcher who will present her findings at the
University of Dundee. |
3 December 2004 |
MP learns about Immunology |
Dundee West MP Ernie Ross has spent the morning in the School of
Life Sciences at the University of Dundee to learn about the groundbreaking research being carried out
in the field of immunology. |
2 December 2004 |
Higher Education - Inspiration and Discovery - DULA Event |
Higher Education - Inspiration and Discovery will be the subject of
a presentation made by Professor James Calderhead this evening, to a gathering of University of Dundee
alumni. |
