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Oxford Brookes academic discusses pioneering Parkinson’s research on BBC Breakfast
Shelly Coe, Lecturer in Nutrition at Oxford Brookes, was interviewed on BBC Breakfast this morning (14 January 2019) to talk about the University’s research with those taking part in the Indian Ocean Row 2018.
Paramedic lecturer provides his thoughts on Social Responsibility on Social Media
Martin Berry, Senior Lecturer for Paramedic Science at Brookes, has written about the importance of acting responsibly on Social Media. The article, published by the Royal College of Paramedics of which Martin is Trustee and Director of Communications, considers how the paramedic profession is represented online and the impact social media can have on patient care and confidentiality.
Applications for the 4th STSM call are Open!
We are delighted to announce the opening of the 4th call for Short Term Scientific Missions (STSM) of the COST Action INDEPTH: Impact on Nuclear Domains On Gene Expression and Plants Traits.
Happy New Year
Happy New Year to everyone in the INDEPTH consortium! We wish for exciting discoveries in 2019 and beyond!
More new spaces open in Sinclair as building nears completion
The refurbishment of Sinclair moved a step closer towards completion this week as the newly completed fourth floor opened.
Chancellor Dame Katherine Grainger PhD explores innovative research on visit to Oxford Brookes University
Britain’s most successful female Olympian, Dame Katherine Grainger met with researchers on Wednesday 12 December 2018, as part of her visit to the redeveloped Sinclair building, which is home to the University’s Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at Headington Campus.
Conference Travel Opportunities for INDEPTH members
The INDEPTH core group of workgroup leaders are planning the budget for the period between April 2019 and April 2020. There are a number of opportunities for INDEPTH members to be helped with supporting the attendance of relevant conferences in which they advertise conference activities.
Apprentices take a new path into healthcare with Oxford Brookes…
Over 100 students are beginning the new Nursing Associate Higher Apprenticeship at Oxford Brookes this academic year, with the first cohort having already arrived.
Open Access INDEPTH Publication on wheat disease resistance
INDEPTH members Tzion Fahima and Tamar Krugman are authors on an open access publication entitled 'Cloning of the wheat Yr15 resistance gene sheds light on the plant tandem kinase-pseudokinase family'
Mosquito DNA sequence discovered in the fight against deadly viruses
New research conducted at Oxford Brookes has increased our understanding of the genetic makeup of mosquitos and could help tackle the global issue of the insect infecting tens of millions of people each year.

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