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Links between Kuwait and Tayside’s world renowned network of diabetes research and care have been strengthened with the signing today (Monday October 18th) of an agreement to develop new collaborations.The University of Dundee, NHS Tayside and Aridhia Informatics have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dasman Diabetes Institute and the Ministry of Health in Kuwait. The MoU w...
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Sir Philip Cohen, of the University of Dundee, has been named among the '100 most important people in British science' by The Times newspaper.Sir Philip is placed at no. 55 in the list, ahead of figures like Ian King, the CEO of British Aerospace (59), Lord Browne, the former CEO of BP (68), Lord Sainsbury, the former Minister of Science and head of Sainsbury’s supermarket chain (78), Lord W...
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Researchers in Dundee are set to play a key role in a major European-wide project to develop 'tailored therapy' for patients with heart failure.A team lead by Chim Lang, Professor of Cardiology at the University of Dundee, has been awarded a £700,000 grant as part of the £10million project being funded by the European Commission’s FP-7 programme.The work in Dundee and Tayside inv...
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A pilot study looking at how researchers can overcome objections to participation in studies and trials has been launched by the Universities of Dundee and Edinburgh.Upon completion, the researchers leading the study hope to use their findings to persuade up to one million Scots to volunteer for research trials which would help develop new drugs and treatments, and improve the health of the nation...
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Dr Elizabeth Blackburn, winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, will visit Dundee next week to deliver this year’s Peter Garland Lecture.The lecture, hosted by the University of Dundee’s College of Life Sciences, will take place at the Dalhousie Building from 4pm on Tuesday, October 5th. Dr Blackburn will speak on 'Control of telomere maintenance and responses to its...
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The Chief Scientist Office is the part of the Scottish Government Health Directorates which supports and promotes high quality research aimed at improving the quality and cost-effectiveness of services offered by NHS Scotland and securing lasting improvements to the health of the people of Scotland. CSO supports research initiated by the research community in Scotland and advises the Scottish Gove...
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Dr Elizabeth Blackburn, winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, will visit Dundee next week to deliver this year’s Peter Garland Lecture.The lecture, hosted by the University of Dundee’s College of Life Sciences, will take place at the Dalhousie Building from 4pm on Tuesday, October 5th. Dr Blackburn will speak on 'Control of telomere maintenance and responses to its...
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Researchers in Dundee are set to play a key role in a major European-wide project to develop 'tailored therapy' for patients with heart failure.A team lead by Chim Lang, Professor of Cardiology at the University of Dundee, has been awarded a £700,000 grant as part of the £10million project being funded by the European Commission’s FP-7 programme.The work in Dundee and Tayside inv...
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A pilot study looking at how researchers can overcome objections to participation in studies and trials has been launched by the Universities of Dundee and Edinburgh.Upon completion, the researchers leading the study hope to use their findings to persuade up to one million Scots to volunteer for research trials which would help develop new drugs and treatments, and improve the health of the nation...
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The University of Dundee has been ranked among the world’s top 200 universities in a major new table published today (Thursday Sept 16th) by Times Higher Education magazine.Times Higher Education has published its 2010-11 World University Rankings using a sophisticated new methodology that constitutes the most detailed, rigorous and comprehensive study of global university performance ever u...
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