Date | Title |
Details |
29 July 2004 |
University academic to unravel parliament's role |
With Scotland's new Parliament building due to open its doors later
this year a University of Dundee historian has just been awarded over £14,000 to examine the role of the
parliament in Scotland's past. |
28 July 2004 |
International Prize for Colon Cancer Scientist |
In recognition of her exceptional scientific contribution to cell
biology, a cancer scientist at the University of Dundee, Dr Inke Näthke has been named the 2004 Women in
Cell Biology junior award winner as chosen by the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB). |
22 July 2004 |
Forthcoming exhibitions and events from the University of Dundee |
Details of forthcoming exhibitions and Events that are happening at
the University of Dundee |
22 July 2004 |
£2m Wolfson Foundation Award for University CIR Campaign |
The University of Dundee fundraising campaign to raise the final
£4m towards the completion of the new £17.5m Centre for Inter-Disciplinary Research (CIR) has received an
incredible boost from the Wolfson Foundation with the announcement of a £2m grant award towards building
costs. |
21 July 2004 |
New discovery on deadly disease |
Researchers at the University of Dundee with colleagues at the
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine have discovered how the sand-fly spreads one of the world's most
serous tropical diseases - Leishmaniasis. |
20 July 2004 |
Cycling the country with a Euphonium |
A medical student from the University of Dundee will brass it out
this summer as he cycles from Land's End to John O'Groats with a brass Euphonium on his back playing in
concerts with brass bands on his way north every evening of his journey. |
19 July 2004 |
University hosts Japanese photographic exhibition |
The public will have the opportunity to see some of the most
exciting photography to emerge from Japan at the only Scottish showing of an exhibition of Japanese
photographic works at the University of Dundee. |
19 July 2004 |
New president and vice-chairman for biochemical society |
The Biochemical Society announced today that Sir Philip Cohen FRS
FRSE from the University of Dundee will become its next president in January 2006. |
14 July 2004 |
Descendent of Dundee's pioneering doctor visits local exhibition |
A descendent of Thomas Maclagan, the renowned doctor whose medical
research contributed to the discovery of aspirin will visit the University of Dundee and Ninewells
Hospital today. |
14 July 2004 |
Young Dundee carers try out university |
Members of Dundee's Young Carers' Partnership will get a taste of
University life when they visit the University of Dundee on Thursday 15 July. |
12 July 2004 |
A timely look at US UK relations |
The Institute for Transatlantic European and American Studies
(ITEAS) at the University of Dundee is hosting its international conference this week with some keynote
speakers commenting on UK and US relations in the wake of the Iraq war. |
7 July 2004 |
Necklace of the pulse protein |
The UK's first 3D protein structure will adorn the necks of
scientists at the University of Dundee tomorrow as women scientists model silver proteins in necklaces
created by jewellers inspired by science. |
6 July 2004 |
Top award for student conservator |
A paper conservation graduate, currently working as an intern at
the University of Dundee's Book & Paper Conservation Studio, has been named Student Conservator of the
Year in the Pilgrim Trust Conservation Awards. |
5 July 2004 |
New residences in major campus plan |
The University of Dundee has signed a partnership agreement on its
student residences today that will see 1,100 en-suite student bedrooms built over the next two years. |
5 July 2004 |
Football shirt donation |
Sainsbury's Dundee manager Kenny McDonald will present a cheque
tomorrow for heart disease research to the Chairman of The Institute for Cardiovascular Research. |
2 July 2004 |
Great Grand-daughter of malaria discoverer boosts tropical disease research |
The great-granddaughter of the man who discovered that malaria is
transmitted by mosquitoes will make a donation towards tropical disease research in the new Life Sciences
research building at the University of Dundee. |
2 July 2004 |
University of Dundee honorary degrees |
The University will confer honorary degrees upon: Andrew Marr, the
BBC's top political commentator, Lord Naren Patel, Hamish MacInnes and Jane Tomlinson. |
1 July 2004 |
Triple crown for medical student |
A medical student who has been awarded a clutch of three prizes
will graduate this Friday (2nd July) from the University of Dundee. |