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University recognises two outstanding medical students

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Two outstanding medical students will be awarded prestigious prizes as part of the University of Birmingham's annual degree congregations. Helen Leach and Jake Mann will receive the Chancellor and Vice Chancellor prizes at their degree congregation on Wednesday 11th July.
Date:
Wednesday 11th July 2012
Categories:
Medical and Dental Sciences, Students, Teaching

Birmingham Health Partners welcome funding for Institute for Translational Medicine

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The University of Birmingham and University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (Birmingham Health Partners) welcome today's announcement of government support for the creation of a new world class clinical research facility in Birmingham.
Date:
Thursday 5th July 2012
Categories:
Medical and Dental Sciences, Research

Honorary graduands for July 2012

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A former Conservative Home Office Minister and the Director of the BBC National Orchestra are amongst those who will be given honorary degrees at the University of Birmingham graduation ceremonies in July 2012. Ann Widdecombe and David Murray join 15 honorary graduands and more than 5000 students who will collect their degrees at 18 ceremonies in the University's iconic Great Hall (4th – 12th July).
Date:
Thursday 28th June 2012
Categories:
Alumni, Arts and Law, Engineering and Physical Sciences, International, Life and Environmental Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences, Research, Social Sciences, Students, Teaching

Technical Manager recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours

Description
A highly experienced technical manager, who has worked at The University of Birmingham for nearly half a century, has been awarded an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours.
Date:
Tuesday 19th June 2012
Categories:
Medical and Dental Sciences

Raising the profile of childhood MS

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University of Birmingham researchers working with Birmingham Children's Hospital have found that the UK has the world's highest reported national incidence of children who experience their first Multiple Sclerosis-like attack in childhood.
Date:
Tuesday 19th June 2012
Categories:
Medical and Dental Sciences, Research

Dinosaurs, robots and skeletons all part of the fun at University Community Day

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For the third year running the University of Birmingham is throwing open its doors and welcoming the public to its annual Community Day on Sunday 10 June.
Date:
Wednesday 6th June 2012
Categories:
Alumni, Arts and Law, Corporate Services, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Life and Environmental Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences, Social Sciences, Sport

University links with Channel 4 to create first skin database

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The University of Birmingham has teamed up with the Channel 4 health awareness show Embarrassing Bodies to create a groundbreaking dermatological database.
Date:
Tuesday 29th May 2012
Categories:
Medical and Dental Sciences, Research, Teaching

Research highlights need for adequate support for postpartum psychosis patients

Research highlights need for adequate support for postpartum psychosis patients
Description
Women recovering from the rare and most severe form of postnatal illness known as postpartum psychosis (PP) must receive enough help after being discharged from psychiatric hospital if maternal suicide rates are to improve, according to researchers from the University of Birmingham.
Date:
Monday 21st May 2012
Categories:
Medical and Dental Sciences, Research
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