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Boston IADR 2015
Mel Grant and Kirsty Hill Boston was the conference city for IADR. The city still showed many of the scars of a very cold winter with large amounts of snow on the Sidewalks and in the parks. The...
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Research Festival Success for Dentistry
Pip receives her prize from Eric Jenkinson, Head of the coll The Doctoral Students from Dentistry took part in the Festival of Graduate Research that is organised by the College of Medical and Dental...
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Prof Landini receives EPSRC Grant
Professor Gabriel Landini, together with Dr David Randell, Prof Hisham Mehanna (Birmingham University) and Dr Antony Galton (Exeter University) have been awarded a research grant worth £657,383 by the...
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Phillipa White Continued Success
Phillipa White in the Periodontal Research Group has won the Sir Wilfred Fish Prize at the Presidential British Society for Periodontology meeting in June 2015. The Sir Wilfred Fish Research Prize,...
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EuroPerio 8 – A Brum View
Nina Vyas writes about EuroPerio 8. “London was the host city for EuroPerio8 2015 from June 3-6 2015. This was one of the largest conferences on periodontology with over 9000 people in attendance,...
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Child Dental Health – Presenting the Results
The findings of the Child Dental Health Survey (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) were presented at a symposium in London on Friday, 5th June at the Hallam Conference Centre. Speakers from the...
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The Truth about your Teeth
Professor Iain Chapple and the Periodontal Research Group were featured on the BBC 1 programme “The Truth about Teeth”. The feature was filmed at Birmingham Dental Hospital and School and focused on...
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Kirsty visits Rio
Psychology and Dentistry: A multidisciplinary Nottingham-Birmingham-Rio de Janeiro collaboration. The University of Birmingham (Dr Kirsty Hill), the University of Nottingham (Dr Heather Buchanan) and...
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PhD Spotlight – Nina Vyas
Nina Vyas was runner up in the 2015 University of Birmingham “3 minute PhD thesis” competition. This is a worldwide competition and has strict rules associated with it. The task is to present your...
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PhD Spotlight – Rachel Flight
Rachel Flight won the poster prize at the Medical Image Understanding and Analysis Conference (MIUA) 2015 which took place at the University of Lincoln in Lincolnshire in July 2015. Her conference...
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BSODR Cardiff
The Annual General Meeting of the British Society of Oral and Dental Research took place in Cardiff and the conference showcases the best of dental research in the United Kingdom. There was a strong...
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Novel Submicron Particles help repair Teeth
Interdisciplinary research between Dentistry and Chemistry has shown how the development of coated silica nanoparticles could be used in restorative treatment of sensitive teeth and preventing the...
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Birmingham @ CED-IADR
Birmingham researchers from the School of Dentistry travelled to the 47th Meeting of the Continental European Division of the International Association for Dental Research (CED-IADR) co-hosted by the...
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Inspiring Birmingham Dental Students
On 24th October 2015, three University of Birmingham representatives attended the 1st INSPIRE event, held at King’s College London. The event was funded by the Academy of Medical Sciences and Wellcome...
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PhD success at Degree Day
A degree day in December has lots of charm about it. The weather may be more unpredictable, but there is something warm and homely about a degree ceremony in the Great Hall during Winter. The lights...
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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...
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Isabel for Ohio State
Isabel Lopez-Oliva was successful on achieving the MDS PGR Overseas Work Experience Scholarship to go 3 weeks in February to Ohio State University, College of Dentistry, Division of Periodontology....
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Rainbow Cake for Michelle
Michelle Holder celebrated her 50th birthday and one of the most amazing birthday cakes was presented to her during her celebratory birthday lunch. Helen Wright, research fellow, had baked a rainbow...
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Opening of Westmere House
Recently I went to the opening of the Westmere Postgraduate facility and was very impressed with what the University have done there. The Westmere house is beautifully restored and provides a hub for...
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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...
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