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- Celebrating Black History Month – Meet Ian Muusha
Ian Muusha, Embryologist I graduated from Staffordshire University in July 2017, with an undergraduate degree in Biomedical Science. During my time at Staffs, I always intended on working within the healthcare sector, whilst helping to save and change lives. As beautiful as being a Biomedical Scientist sounded, I wanted to ... read more - Student Blog: Undertaking my BPS Undergraduate Research Assistantship
By Megan Lomas, BSc (Hons) Psychology & Child Development student The BPS Undergraduate Assistantship Award marks out a student as a future researcher and potential academic. It allows students to work alongside a senior researcher to develop skills in research development as well as research measures. With the ... read more - One million workers are being denied their rights
Hannah Lewis (Student) A think tank called the Resolution Foundation claim as many as one in twenty British workers do not receive any holiday pay despite being entitled to the same. There are recorded to be 32 million people in the British workforce and the foundation suggests that at least ... read more - Celebrating Black History Month – Meet Alexander Makanga
Alexander Makanga, Senior Biomedical Scientist (Betsi Cadwaladr University Board) Alex Makanga is one of our illustrious alumni who finished his MSc in Molecular Biology with a merit. He was in the department of Biology and Biomedical Science in the School of Life Sciences and Education. His research project at Staffordshire ... read more - Heart of Worcestershire Graduation
The graduation ceremony for law students at Heart of Worcestershire College took place on the 6th of September at Worcester Cathedral. The college is a UK partner institution of Staffordshire University. The School of Law, Policing and Forensics was represented at this ceremony by Aidan Flynn, Academic Link Tutor for ... read more - Staffordshire Business School
In this blog you can find links to all of our courses and social media pages Kerry Edge, Administrative Assistant Recruitment At Staffordshire Business School we offer a range of undergraduate, postgraduate and professional courses. These courses are delivered either … Continue reading → ... read more - Digital World and Me
Are you intrigued to find out more about how the Digital World that surrounds all of us might be influencing you? The Psychology Department is excited to be hosting an ESRC Festival of Social Science event ‘Digital World and Me’ on the evening of the 7th November. There will ... read more - Celebrating Black History Month – Meet Natasha Rufurwekuda
Natasha Rufurwekuda, Medical Student I studied a Biomedical Science degree at Staffordshire University. Initially, I found it difficult to find my feet, but I soon did with the help of my tutor & colleagues. There was a huge group presence on my course, which really helped me gain confidence as ... read more - ‘More people need educating on Power of Attorney rights’
Bissmah Tariq (Student) The Government’s Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) have announced a drastic rise in investigations into people with Lasting Power of Attorney over the 2017/18 period. There have been many complaints of Lasting Power of Attorney misuse with a drastic rise in investigations of 45% over ... read more - Presenting at The Royal Entomological Society’s ENTO-19 Conference, an academics perspective
An academic’s perspective of presenting mosquito behaviour and chemical ecology research at The Royal Entomological Society’s ENTO-19 conference at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Dr Richard Halfpenny and recent graduate and biological sciences intern Steven Lloyd-Jones have been collaborating on this project to present at ENTO-19. Both ... read more - Presenting at The Royal Entomological Society’s ENTO-19 Conference, a student’s perspectiveA student’s perspective of presenting mosquito behaviour and chemical ecology research at The Royal Entomological Society’s ENTO-19 conference at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Dr Richard Halfpenny and recent graduate and biological sciences intern Steven Lloyd-Jones have been collaborating on this project to present at ENTO-19. Both ... read more
- Celebrating Black History Month – Meet Trust Diya
Prior to studying Biomedical Science, I was an automotive design engineer. I lectured in engineering in further education (college) and managed contracts for the MOD. Outside the UK, I was the national secretary of the Institute of Motor Industry, a role I held for 5 years. In 2009 I enrolled ... read more - Celebrating Black History MonthOctober is Black History Month. This is an opportunity to share, to learn and to better understand black contributions to British society – and indeed around the world. It is a time to celebrate how Britain and British culture has been made stronger and more diverse because of these contributions. ... read more
- Staffs BioSciences Staff Stories – Meet TrustPrior to studying Biomedical Science, I was an automotive design engineer. I lectured in engineering in further education (college) and managed contracts for the MOD. Outside the UK, I was the national secretary of the Institute of Motor Industry, a role I held for 5 years. In 2009 I enrolled ... read more
- Social Inequalities in Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution: A Systematic Review in the WHO European RegionNew paper that is open access https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/17/3127 Full reference is Fairburn, J.; Schüle, S.A.; Dreger, S.; Karla Hilz, L.; Bolte, G. Social Inequalities in Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution: A Systematic Review in the WHO European Region. Int. J. Environ. Res. … Continue reading → ... read more