Top spot at Harvard Medical School for PhD graduate Katie Christie, Ulster University Postgraduate Student of the Year, graduated with a PhD in Molecular Medicine. Ulster University Postgraduate Student of the Year, Katie Christie, graduated with a PhD in Molecular Medicine. In January, she follows in the footsteps of her supervisor Professor Tara Moore, taking […]
PhD Student Kathleen Christie awarded John RE Scott Postgraduate Student of the Year Award for 2018
Katie Christie received the John RE Scott Postgraduate Student of the Year Award for 2018, in recognition of her research into CRISPR/Cas9 to treat corneal dystrophies. This research has made a significant contribution to the emerging field of CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing by which “Molecular Surgery” is used to precisely repair blinding eye diseases, in the DNA […]
Ulster University and Randox to invest £5m in a new industrial PhD Academy
Ulster University and Randox Laboratories Ltd have launched a £5 million skills development initiative to support up to ten individuals annually through PhD level study in the Life Sciences sector, which is a major boost for Northern Ireland’s future economy, life sciences industry and global patient healthcare. The Randox-Ulster University-Industrial PhD Academy, which aims to […]
Businessman donates £190k to skin cancer research after losing 33-year-old son to the ‘horrible disease’
Belfast-based Delta Packaging’s former chairman Terry Cross has visited Ulster University where he invested £190,000 towards cancer research. The David Cross Research Fund, created in 2015 in memory of Mr Cross’ son who died of skin cancer at the age of 33, supports a programme led by Professor Tara Moore and the Biomedical Sciences Research […]
Integrating physician associates into the healthcare system
Integrating physician associates into the healthcare system. The Medical Independent. Read Full Article
In vivo molecular imaging applications in gene editing and neuro-inflammation
Molecular imaging is an established research tool to study disease and therapy. The IVIS® platform, featured in over 8000 peer-reviewed publications, remains a widely used multimodal imaging platform to longitudinally assess disease development, elucidate underlying molecular and cellular mechanisms and assess therapeutic efficacy. More recently, IVIS is seeing increasing adoption in exciting and emerging application […]
Celebrating Women in Limerick
Professor Tara Moore, presenter Baz Ashmawy, and UTV Ireland’s Alison Comyn, chair of the Gender Equality and Diversity conference at the University of Limerick. See more in the press – HERE
A CRISPR trick in blind mice points the way to possible treatments for inherited diseases
A CRISPR trick in blind mice points the way to possible treatments for inherited diseases It might seem that scientists have never met a chunk of DNA they couldn’t edit in mice or isolated cells using CRISPR — from mutations causing deafness to those for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. In fact, they are learning what every pencil- or Word-wielding editor knows: […]
Postgraduate Diploma in Physician Associate Studies
Ulster University is giving graduates with life sciences and healthcare related degrees the opportunity to specialise in a rapidly growing, high demand healthcare role for the first time in Northern Ireland. Building on its global reputation for life and health sciences excellence, Ulster University has created Northern Ireland’s first ever Physician Associate postgraduate diploma […]
Professorial lecture
Tara Moore, Professor of Personalised Medicine, delivered her inaugural professorial lecture ‘Petunias, Worms and Bacteria – The ingredients to save vision’. Philosophers, theologians and psychologists have debated the origin of humans since time immemorial. However, one truth we all accept is that many aspects of modern medicine are shaped by what we learn from […]
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