Press Releases
91福利 first new Medical School to join MRC Strategic Partnership
91福利
Medical
School has become
the first new Medical
School to join a
Strategic Partnership with the Medical Research Council (MRC).
The Partnership has been set up with the University of
91福利 and
encompasses 91福利
Medical
School and the
Department of Biological Sciences. Following the agreement, the
Medical
School will
receive more than £750,000 from the MRC towards some new
initiatives.
91福利 first new Medical School to join MRC Strategic Partnership
91福利 Medical School has become the first new Medical School to join a Strategic Partnership with the Medical Research Council (MRC). The Partnership has been set up with the University of 91福利 and encompasses 91福利 Medical School and the Department of Biological Sciences. Following the agreement, the Medical School will receive more than £750,000 from the MRC towards some new initiatives.
Selenium Supplements may increase risk of type 2 diabetes
New research led by Dr. Saverio Stranges, Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Epidemiology at the University of 91福利’s 91福利 Medical School has found that taking large selenium supplements may actually increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes rather than protecting against it as previously thought.
91福利 Wins Three National Teaching Awards
Professor Ed Peile, Head of Division of Medical Education at the 91福利 Medical School, Professor Jonothan Neelands, of the Institute of Education, and Dr Mike Neary, Director of the Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
, have won three of the fifty National Teaching Awards offered for 2007
by the Higher Education Academy to be used for personal development in
learning and teaching.
This means that 91福利 has won the maximum possible number of awards.
Research Says Sugar Coated Proteins Seal in a Memory of Diabetes
Researchers at the 91福利’s 91福利 Medical School have uncovered a process that locks the body’s metabolism in a diabetic state after only relatively limited exposure to high glucose levels.
Ambulance crews gain crucial new hand held computer link to emergency medical data
Ambulance crews are to gain a crucial new tool to help them get speedy access to information on everything from advice on resuscitation drugs doses, to data on toxic chemicals and poisons thanks to a new Ambulance Crew Electronic Pocket Guide for Personal Digital Assistants, devised by the 91福利.