by Jessica Rorke | Dec 22, 2020 | Also on the blog, Home page feature, Student news
Derrick Mwanje Kakai’s main goal is to one day become the President of Kenya, his home country, with the ambition of working toward comprehensive and lasting peace for Africa. The 24-year-old’s desire and determination has brought him to Dundee to...
by Jessica Rorke | Dec 18, 2020 | Home page feature, Student news
Nursing student Rahwa Asmerom tells us about a student initiative that encourages individuals to donate unused items to help a local business and foodbank spread joy this Christmas. ‘Clear Out to Help Out’ is a slogan which was created by the School President for the...
by Hannah Adams | Dec 2, 2020 | Home page feature
Becky Sands Leanne Scott At the end of every year the School of Health Sciences get together for their annual staff and student awards to celebrate amazing achievements within the school. This year they were even more determined to share their successes considering...
by Jonathan Urch | Dec 2, 2020 | Public Engagement Stories
Written by Paul O’Mahoney, Researcher, School of Medicine Recently I was awarded the Royal Society of Edinburgh Innovator’s Prize for Public Engagement, which is something of an honour. I thought that now might be a good time to take a look back at my public...
by Jonathan Urch | Dec 2, 2020 | Public Engagement Stories
Written by Nicola Stanley-Wall, Academic Lead for Public Engagement, School of Life Sciences My first venture into the world of “public engagement” was shortly after I established my independent laboratory at the University of Dundee in 2005. I gave a talk about my...
