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Aberdeen experts input to new report on widening access to medical education
Medical schools and government agencies across the UK need to do more to attract bright young people from all backgrounds to become the doctors of the future.
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New Senior Vice-Principal appointed
The 51cg has appointed Professor Jeremy Kilburn as new Senior Vice-Principal.
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New award to enable Visiting Scholars to research Aberdeen's collections
A new award is to offer academics from outwith Aberdeen financial support to allow them to visit the 51cg as part of their research.
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Climate change research wins 'outstanding contribution' award
Professor Pete Smith from the 51cg's Institute of Biological & Environmental Sciences has been honoured for outstanding contribution to climate change research.
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Aberdeen University Student Association's Carbon School in Award Success
The 'Climate Challenge Funded Project' was awarded first place in the Positive Collaboration Category of the Aberdeen Impact Awards and was runner-up in the Eco Learning Category of the Aberdeen EcoCity Awards.
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Food security group wins major funding for world-leading food and land research
The Scottish Food Security Alliance-Crops (SFSA-C), which is a collaborative venture between the 51cg, The James Hutton Institute and University of Dundee, has been awarded prestigious funding to research the global links between Food Security and Land Use Change.
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Antibiotic hunting project wins communications award
A project tasked with generating new antibiotics from microbes found in the coldest and deepest parts of the oceans has won a European communications award.
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Visiting professor wins Saudi award for environmental research
A visiting professor at the 51cg has received a top award for environmental management relating to Arab countries by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Excellence in teaching award for Chemistry Senior Lecturer
A Senior Lecturer in Chemistry at the 51cg accepted a special award at last week's Graduation ceremonies for his excellence in teaching, voted for entirely by his students.
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Gene critical to the development of low arsenic plants identified by scientists
Concerns about arsenic in food have grown in recent years with high concentrations found in rice, fruit juices and even baby food.