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Discussion about Short term Scientific Missions (STSMs)
Four past STSM students discuss their experiences in a conversation filmed at the INDEPTH meeting in Prague.
Oxford Brookes University bioimaging scientists collaborate with researchers in Ghana to create a centre of excellence
A microscope twinning programme is underway between Oxford Brookes University bioimaging scientists, and scientists at the West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP) in Accra, Ghana.
Postgraduate Research Symposium 2019
This event offered an excellent opportunity for our hard-working PhD students to showcase their work and receive feedback from a wider audience. In addition to inspiring talks and informative posters, it was also a great chance to talk to trusted suppliers who kindly agreed to sponsor the event.
Update on WG5 Activities
Update from WG5 activities at the Prague INDEPTH meeting
Positions available in Plant Epigenetics
PhD, postdoc and bioinformatician positions available in Biology Centre CAS, Ceske Budejovic, CZ.
Prague INDEPTH Abstract Book
The INDEPTH main meeting in Prague takes places between February 25-27th 2019
Oxford Brookes hosts 52nd Population Genetics Group
In January 2019, Oxford Brookes hosted the 52nd Population Genetics Group Meeting. The conference was well attended by 250 researchers, with 3 parallel sessions, highlighting the latest research and developments in the fields of genetics and genomics.
INDEPTH-SEB Plant Cell Symposium
First announcement of INDEPTH/SEB Plant Cell Symposium to be held at El Escorial, Madrid in December 2019
Waist-stature ratio can indicate the risk of cardiovascular disease even in healthy men
Health experts have warned for years that men and women with excess abdominal fat run a greater risk of developing cardiovascular problems. However, individuals with abdominal or central obesity are not the only ones in danger, according to a new study.
Oxford Brookes Bioimaging scientists help train African students and researcher in Ghana
Oxford Brookes Bioimaging scientists are in Accra, Ghana at the West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP) helping to run a course on the modern technologies used to investigate the biology of infectious diseases.

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