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School of Biology REF2021 results

REF (the Research Excellence Framework) is an exercise that looks periodically (the previous REF was in 2014) across the UK at university output (the quality of research papers), environment (people, facilities etc)…

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Biology Head of School weekly update

A slight delay in the message as it was a University holiday on Monday. I am delighted to report that on Monday evening David and Marie Paterson and myself were at Edinburgh Airport to welcome our first two Ukrainian…

Welcome to Teaching Administrator Sarah Harris

“Hello everyone! My name is Sarah Harris and this week I commenced my employment with the University as Teaching Support Administrator within the School of Biology.    I recently relocated from Lincolnshire with my…

Adopting as academics: what we learnt

Nathan Bailey and his husband Tony Ly have written a recently-published piece in Nature Careers called “Adopting as academics: what we learnt” about the exploits and difficulties of adopting as a two-academic family.…