There was a great turn out by dental researchers at the International Association for Dental Research which was held in San Francisco in 22nd to 25th September. The School of Dentistry , the University of […]
Category: Research
Open Wide – Alumni Impact Fund
I am excited to announce that the School of Dentistry has been awarded funding from the Alumni Impact Fund to start a public engagement project called Open Wide. The funding will allow us to have […]
Oral microbiome – friend or foe
Professor Phil Marsh visited the School of Dentistry to deliver a lecture on “the Oral microbiome – friend or foe Implications for treatment”. The lecture covered the benefits of the oral microbiome both in health and […]
PhD For Upen Patel
Upen Patel gained graduated with his PhD and there was someone else there who was the star attraction. Priyana Patel thought it would be a good idea to upstage Dad on the day. Dr Patel’s […]
Hong Kong Visitors
The school was visited by Dr May L Mei Post-doctoral Fellow and Honorary Assistant Professor at Hong Kong who is undertaking research at the University of Edinburgh. She took time off from her research to visit […]
Microbe Mouth
On Tuesday 5th July Rachel Sammons and Melissa Grant headed down to London for the ‘Into the Orifice’ launch event for the Science Gallery London’s Mouthy season. Working with artist Anna Dumitriu, the team are […]
Well done Owen Addison
Many congratulations to Owen Addison on receiving the Young Investigator award in the Distinguished Scientist awards for 2016 . The award was presented to Owen at the International Association for Dental Research meeting which took place […]
Hong Kong Visits Birmingham
The School of Dentistry hosted Professor Jukka Pekka Matinlinna and Dr Tian, 田恬, who were visiting from Hong Kong Dental School. They came to visit Prof Will Palin to discuss collaborative research projects between the two […]
Kidney Disease link to Perio
A recent study from the University of Birmingham suggests that Kidney disease patients with gum disease have greater mortality risk. Severe gum disease increases the risk of death from chronic kidney disease by ten per […]
Public Engagement Success
Nina Vyas came second in a University-wide contest submitting a video into a Storytelling Researcher video competition. Her entry was based around her research on Cavitation bubbles produced by ultrasonic scalers. Her video was judged by the […]
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