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Tag: PhD

New paper published – B1 repetitive sequence methylation enhances second-degree burn wound healing

Congrats to Jiraroch Meevassana on his new paper on improving burn wound repair via treatment with B1 siRNA.

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Ich habe Schwein gehabt! Going to Freiburg

Conro on his travels – 3 month student placement in Freiburg to work with Alex Nystrom

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BBSRC PhD studentship available

Come join the team! We are currently looking to recruit a PhD student to work on a project supported by the prestigious BBSRC doctoral training program.

More detail via the link.
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Limping in

What do you actually need to pass a PhD?

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Philosophical Failings

‘Toon day and we’re feeling philosophical.

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Help needed!

Can I ask a favour? I’d like your opinion. I’ve been putting together a book recently that contains the advice … More

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Seasonally Affected?

The end is in sight for LeeBurt and it’s about time. We’re getting worried that he might really be a … More

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They grow up so fast – Conro and Liam’s 1st year PhD talks

Another milestone was reached this week for Liam and Conro as they entered the second year of their PhDs. The … More

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Multidisciplinary troubles

Multidisciplinary phds are great but they bring some extra challenges

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Life in the Laminin Lab #5 – Examples

  Check back on Monday for #6 #4 available here (and links to the rest) or Meet the characters Or, if … More

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