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A Scientist Just Like Me - CIR PhD Students share their experience of being scientists

03 December, 2021

November 2021 – CIR PhD students, Jenny Shelley and Nelly Mak, created school resources to…

Introducing the iTPA 50K Impact Fund

18 November, 2021

November 2021: First call is open now! Deadline: Apply before Friday 10th December 2021

Kenneth Baillie awarded Wellcome Trust Fellowship

19 October, 2021

December 2021 – Dr Kenneth Baillie has been awarded a Wellcome Trust Senior Fellowship for the…

Postdoc Appreciation Week

05 October, 2021

September 2021 – Love Postdocs

Walking Through the COVID-19 Vaccine

16 August, 2021

July 2021 – CIR developed a self-guided vaccine-themed walking tour as part of the 2021 Edinburgh…

Two PhD Students win CIR Public Engagement Award 2021

12 August, 2021

August 2021 – Susanna Riley and Jennifer Shelley are the joint winners of the Centre’s 2021 Trainee…

I'm a Scientist - CIR Postdoc answers students' insightful questions

12 August, 2021

May 2021 – CIR Researcher Jamil Jubrail spoke with hundreds of school children and shared what it&…

Two PhD Students win CIR Public Engagement Award 2021

12 August, 2021

August 2021 – Susanna Riley and Jennifer Shelley are the joint winners of the Centre’s 2021 Trainee…

Covid-19 antibiotic use could be improved, says study

07 June, 2021

Frequently prescribing antibiotics for patients with Covid-19 in hospital is often unnecessary and…

Light-sensitive drug acts as Trojan horse to kill cancer cells

31 May, 2021

May 2021: A light-activated drug that can enter and kill cancer and bacterial cells without harming…