Category: July posts
When research gets personal
Posted on: 10 July 2020 | Category: July posts
Marketing Director, Alison Kerwin, talks about the personal cost of COVID-19 and why she chose to fundraise for the University’s COVID-19 research programme in memory of her dad.
Looking after our animals in the School of Veterinary Science
Posted on: 7 July 2020 | Category: July posts
Professor Laura Blackwood details how our teams of vets, nurses, technical and administration staff in the University’s veterinary hospitals, practices and farms have been beavering away throughout lockdown. They provide essential care to animals, support food safety and production, as well as teaching clinical rotations and electives, and delivering assessment.
Life as a student nurse in the global pandemic
Posted on: 3 July 2020 | Category: July posts
Sophie is a final-year student nurse who bravely chose to work on the front line in a COVID-positive ward. Sophie gives us an insight into what it's been like to swap her studies for a position at the forefront of the pandemic.
Working in our outbreak lab during the COVID-19 pandemic
Posted on: 1 July 2020 | Category: July posts
Shona, Postdoctoral Research Associate in Clinical infection, Microbiology and Immunology, has led the expansion of the University's outbreak lab which processes thousands of COVID-19 positive samples each week. Read her blog to find out what it's been like scaling up operations and the challenges the team have overcome during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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When research gets personal
Posted on: 10 July 2020 | Category: July posts
Marketing Director, Alison Kerwin, talks about the personal cost of COVID-19 and why she chose to fundraise for the University’s COVID-19 research programme in memory of her dad.