The new term starts and we are counting down to the move to the new hospital. There is a new video out there showing the construction in time lapse. The building is going well and […]
ADEE @ RIGA
The annual meeting of the Association for Dental Education in Europe was held in the picturesque capital of Riga, Latvia and was held under the presidency of Professor Damien Walmsley. The theme was “Emerging New […]
Barrie Tabberer: A celebration
GLYN THOMAS writes about Mr Barrie Tabberer who sadly passed away in August. However it has provided an opportunity to celebrate his life and give an insight into life in the Dental School from the […]
Nearly the end of Term
It is nearly the end of term and the 3rd years organised meals out with staff and students. Here are some pictures from the Firm A dinner at Red Peppers in the Mailbox. There were […]
Farewell to Gabrielle Stanley
This term we say farewell to Mrs Gabrielle Stanley, who is retiring after 31 years involvement with undergraduate teaching in Paediatric Dentistry. Gabrielle was first seconded into the Dental School (from the Community Dental Service) […]
Dental Elective @ Viseu, Portugal
Portugal Visit – 24/06/14-10/07/14 By Neha Shah and Satnam Kaur BDS4 When it comes to deciding a dental elective placement the phrase ‘the world is your oyster’ tends to spring into mind. Many students leap […]
Degree Day 2014
Graduation took place in the morning and the Dentistry, Biomaterials science and Hygiene and Therapy students were all ready to receive their degrees in the Great Hall. Parents and other supporters all gathered for the […]
EPSRC Collaborations
It was 4 years ago that the blog reported on this unique dental collaboration of scientists from the UK and Holland. Professor Damien Walmsley and Dr Rachel Sammons (Dentistry – University of Birmingham) and Gareth […]
There’s only one Kathy Waldron
After first coming onto the teaching staff over 30 years ago, Mrs Kathy Waldron has announced her retirement. Many cohorts of student will recall her as a head of a third year firm, and more […]
Birmingham Success @ IADR Cape Town
Cape Town South Africa was the setting for the 2014 IADR Meeting. As soon as we got there the spectacular setting of Table Mountain gave an instant uplift in positive thoughts. Even though it was […]
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