Ian Clark
Reaching the heights Southampton alumnus heads major global pharma-biotech company School of Biological Sciences alumnus Ian Clark has been appointed Chief Executive Officer at the global pharmaceutical company Genentech...more> |
Chalk Stream
Chalk streams - The Vitacress Conservation Trust (VCT) represents a unique collaboration between industry, academia and other stakeholders committed to the conservation and effective management of chalk streams...more> |
Professor Guy Poppy
Professor David Shepherd On with the good work! Professor Guy Poppy, Head of the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Southampton since May 2009, took the opportunity recently to thank his predecessor, Professor David Shepherd, for the hard work he has put in as Head of School over the past few years.....more> |
Graduation 2009 From summer placements to Masters, research jobs to postgraduate study - our graduates are planning their careers....more> |
Imaging and Microscopy Centre School of Biological Sciences launches new Imaging and Microscopy Centre website The School of Biological Sciences is pleased to announce the launch of a new website to promote its Imaging and Microscopy service at www.soton.ac.uk/biosci/imaging |
Dr Richard Edwards New software to understand viruses Computer scientists and biologists at the University of Southampton have used the combined power of computing resources within the institution to develop software which provides a better understanding of how viruses evolve. more> |
Professor Bill Keevil Copper can help in the battle against influenza A H1N1, says leading scientist A leading microbiologist from the University of Southampton has told a conference that his research has found copper is effective in inhibiting influenza A - including H1N1. more> |
Billy Valdes working in the laboratory Former zoology student is off to help in Kenya Billy Valdes has always been interested in biology and zoology, and has a natural enthusiasm for conservation. more> |
Mat Tallis measuring photosynthesis Mat Tallis is passionate about trees After studying for his PhD at the School of Biological Sciences, he has now started post-doctoral research which could have important implications for climate change. more> |
Jaguar caught on camera at night School’s Darwin Initiative Grant funds animal survey The School of Biological Sciences at the University of Southampton has been successful in obtaining a Darwin Initiative Grant of £174,000 to plan and implement a workable natural corridor to connect existing wildlife sanctuaries in Belize. more> |
Will it bite? Something for everyone at University’s Engineering and Science Day Rapidly becoming a tradition, National Science and Engineering Day was recently celebrated by the School of Biological Sciences with staff and students taking part in an exciting event organised by the University of Southampton. more> |
Putting science in the picture Graduate is giving his paintings to University’s Life Sciences building Jason Adamson always found it impossible to choose between science and art at school, and he’s still...more> |
Research funded by the Alzheimer’s Society Research at Southampton into Alzheimer’s Disease hits the headlines Dr Amrit Mudher and colleagues at the School of Biological Sciences are investigating whether an Indian spice could hold the key to treating Alzheimer’s disease. more> |
On the front line against lethal bacteria The future is looking promising for increasing the use of copper in hospitals. Microbiologist Professor Bill Keevil has hit the headlines for his work on how copper can kill off hospital superbugs such as MRSA and Clostridium difficile (C.diff). more> |
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