News from the Faculty of Health and Medical Science
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University of Surrey leads an international research programme on Tuberculosis.
5 March 2010
The Division of Microbial Sciences has recently been awarded £1.2 million for research on Tuberculosis.
Royal College of Midwifery Visit
22 February 2010
Liz Stevens, the President of the Royal College of Midwives recently visited the midwifery staff within the Division of Health and Social Care.
Pro-Chancellor Penelope Keith opens Clinical Simulation Suite
19 January 2010
Yesterday evening, Monday 18 January, The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences was delighted to welcome Pro-Chancellor Penelope Keith to formally open their Clinical Simulation Suite located in the Duke of Kent building
Storytelling with Australian and UK Centenarians
8 January 2010
Join us for the first in the series of the Leverhulme Lectures by visiting Professor Tina Koch.
International opportunity for Surrey's Veterinary Biosciences students
7 January 2010
We are pleased to announce that our 2009 Veterinary Biosciences students have been given an exciting opportunity to go on a summer research internship at the North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine. The students will work on a full time 10 week research project alongside their allocated mentor, to allow them to gain valuable veterinary research experience early on in their course.
HOX Genes: New Targets for Cancer Therapy
4 January 2010
Novel ways of targeting and destroying cancer cells is the aim of any cancer researcher. Dr Richard Morgan of the Oncology Group at the Postgraduate Medical School has made significant progress during 2009.
Top Award for Healthy Summer School
16 December 2009
A summer school promoting healthy lifestyles run in partnership between the University of Surrey and an institution in Slovenia was won a national award for the excellence.
New ESRC funded Seminar Series
7 December 2009
The 'New' Ageing Populations: Mapping identities, health, needs and responses across the lifecourse
Nurse prescribing research featured in the British Medical Journal
2 December 2009
A recent article published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) has cited the work of Professor Molly Courtenay from the Division of Health and Social Care.
Chemistry Awards Ceremony
26 November 2009
On Monday 9th November an award ceremony was held at the University of Surrey to award the Society of Chemical Industrial prize to the best Sixth Form Chemists across four counties.

