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Interested in studying a Masters degree? If the answer is yes, come along to our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day this Thursday 15 May. Chat live with our academics and students, and explore our campuses virtually from anywhere in the world! Register here ➡ abdn.io/1pM

Interested in studying a Masters degree? If the answer is yes, come along to our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day this Thursday 15 May. Chat live with our academics and students, and explore our campuses virtually from anywhere in the world! Register here ➡ abdn.io/1pM
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📚 In our latest blog post, Elizabeth talks about her industry placement year at pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Company as part of her MSci Neuroscience with Psychology degree, where she has since secured a job: abdn.io/1pY

📚 In our latest blog post, Elizabeth talks about her industry placement year at pharmaceutical company <a href="/EliLillyandCo/">Eli Lilly and Company</a> as part of her MSci Neuroscience with Psychology degree, where she has since secured a job: abdn.io/1pY
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Join us today, Thursday 15 May, for our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day from 10am to midday and 5pm to 7pm (UK time). Connect with current students and ask our academics your questions! Register here: abdn.io/1qf

Join us today, Thursday 15 May, for our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day from 10am to midday and 5pm to 7pm (UK time). Connect with current students and ask our academics your questions! Register here: abdn.io/1qf
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Our medical students recently took part in the first MCG x University of Aberdeen Healthcare Equity Case Competition, developing proposed healthcare models to replace the Affordable Care Act in the US. Judges in Aberdeen and Georgia chose the top 3 teams, with a $2000 prize.

Our medical students recently took part in the first <a href="/MCG_AUG/">MCG</a> x <a href="/aberdeenuni/">University of Aberdeen</a> Healthcare Equity Case Competition, developing proposed healthcare models to replace the Affordable Care Act in the US. Judges in Aberdeen and Georgia chose the top 3 teams, with a $2000 prize.
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A new study which we are collaborating on will explore chronic pain prescribing in older adults around the UK, with the aim of highlighting the extent of the population impacted and whether current treatments and processes meet their overall needs. abdn.io/1qC

A new study which we are collaborating on will explore chronic pain prescribing in older adults around the UK, with the aim of highlighting the extent of the population impacted and whether current treatments and processes meet their overall needs. abdn.io/1qC
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📚 In our latest blog post, student Sivaranjani talks about her experience presenting her research, which explores the effectiveness of tranexamic acid in reducing post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage, at the ASiT Conference in Belfast: abdn.io/1qR

📚 In our latest blog post, student Sivaranjani talks about her experience presenting her research, which explores the effectiveness of tranexamic acid in reducing post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage, at the <a href="/ASiTofficial/">ASiT</a> Conference in Belfast: abdn.io/1qR
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Tomorrow 22 May, Rowett Institute is hosting an in-person event from 2-3pm which will give shift workers the opportunity to learn more about the health impacts of a 'disrupted body clock', with an online session on 29 May. Find out more and register to attend: abdn.io/1r8

Tomorrow 22 May, <a href="/rowett_abdn/">Rowett Institute</a> is hosting an in-person event from 2-3pm which will give shift workers the opportunity to learn more about the health impacts of a 'disrupted body clock', with an online session on 29 May. Find out more and register to attend: abdn.io/1r8
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Congrats to the students who took part in the Med-Chi Electives Evening. Dr John McKeown stated that all the presentations were worthy of awards, but the presentation by Stephanie Walker reviewing Gut Microbiota in Dementia was voted overall winner of the Med-Chi Adam Quaich! 👏

Congrats to the students who took part in the Med-Chi Electives Evening. Dr John McKeown stated that all the presentations were worthy of awards, but the presentation by Stephanie Walker reviewing Gut Microbiota in Dementia was voted overall winner of the Med-Chi Adam Quaich! 👏
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Congratulations to Dr Tarek Abdelghany, Lecturer in Pharmacology and Physiology, who has been awarded the Frank Sullivan Award by BritishToxSociety, recognising outstanding early-career contributions to toxicology research, education, and advancements in the field.

Congratulations to Dr Tarek Abdelghany, Lecturer in Pharmacology and Physiology, who has been awarded the Frank Sullivan Award by <a href="/BritToxSoc/">BritishToxSociety</a>, recognising outstanding early-career contributions to toxicology research, education, and advancements in the field.
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Join us for our Medicine Open Day on Saturday 7 June to find out more about our medicine programme, meet our staff and students at our Foresterhill campus and gain some hands-on clinical skills experience. Find out more and register to attend: abdn.io/1rD

Join us for our Medicine Open Day on Saturday 7 June to find out more about our medicine programme, meet our staff and students at our Foresterhill campus and gain some hands-on clinical skills experience. Find out more and register to attend: abdn.io/1rD
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At the recent WhatUni Student Choice Awards, the University of Aberdeen ranked 10th in the UK in the Student Life, Student Support, and University of the Year categories. And the best part? The awards are based solely on the views of real students! abdn.io/1rH

At the recent WhatUni Student Choice Awards, the University of Aberdeen ranked 10th in the UK in the Student Life, Student Support, and University of the Year categories. And the best part? The awards are based solely on the views of real students! abdn.io/1rH
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If you missed Rowett Institute's workshop last week, which gave shift workers the opportunity to learn more about the health impacts of a 'disrupted body clock', you can join tomorrow's online session at 2pm on the same topic. Register to attend here: abdn.io/1rT

If you missed <a href="/rowett_abdn/">Rowett Institute</a>'s workshop last week, which gave shift workers the opportunity to learn more about the health impacts of a 'disrupted body clock', you can join tomorrow's online session at 2pm on the same topic. Register to attend here: abdn.io/1rT
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Congratulations to Institute of Dentistry's Dr Sreedevi Unnikrishnan who successfully passed her viva at the end of April. The topic of her thesis is 'Clinical, molecular and histological predictors of disease severity in Oral Lichen Planus'. 👏

Congratulations to Institute of Dentistry's Dr Sreedevi Unnikrishnan who successfully passed her viva at the end of April. The topic of her thesis is 'Clinical, molecular and histological predictors of disease severity in Oral Lichen Planus'. 👏
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There's still time to register to attend our Medicine Open Day this Saturday 7 June. You'll learn about our medicine programme, meet our staff and students, and gain some hands-on clinical skills experience, right here on our Foresterhill campus: abdn.io/1sB

There's still time to register to attend our Medicine Open Day this Saturday 7 June. You'll learn about our medicine programme, meet our staff and students, and gain some hands-on clinical skills experience, right here on our Foresterhill campus: abdn.io/1sB
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📚 In our latest blog post, third year medical student Hanah Abdel Fattah talks about attending the Scottish Early Pregnancy Network Annual Conference, co-presenting a systematic review of observational studies and a meta-analysis: abdn.io/1sP

📚 In our latest blog post, third year medical student Hanah Abdel Fattah talks about attending the Scottish Early Pregnancy Network Annual Conference, co-presenting a systematic review of observational studies and a meta-analysis: abdn.io/1sP
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The University of Aberdeen's Online degree scheduler helps you personalise your online degree – choose the courses you want to study, when you want to study them, and get an instant term-by-term cost breakdown: abdn.io/1t8

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This #DiabetesWeek, meet our Professor Mirela Delibegovic, leading on research which could provide the key to unlock early intervention and diagnosis before the onset of diabetes. ➡️ Read more: abdn.io/1tv

This #DiabetesWeek, meet our Professor Mirela Delibegovic, leading on research which could provide the key to unlock early intervention and diagnosis before the onset of diabetes. ➡️ Read more: abdn.io/1tv
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📣 An event for our Alumni - come along to our Postgraduate Funding Opportunities for Aberdeen Alumni Webinar on Thursday 26 June at 1pm (BST) to discover how postgraduate study could support your goals - and how we can help make it more affordable: abdn.io/1tK

📣 An event for our Alumni - come along to our Postgraduate Funding Opportunities for Aberdeen Alumni Webinar on Thursday 26 June at 1pm (BST) to discover how postgraduate study could support your goals - and how we can help make it more affordable: abdn.io/1tK
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🐟 Interested in free meals for three months? Researchers from the University of Aberdeen’s FAMOUS study are looking for volunteers to help them find out the benefits of a fish-based diet: abdn.io/1tP

🐟 Interested in free meals for three months? Researchers from the University of Aberdeen’s FAMOUS study are looking for volunteers to help them find out the benefits of a fish-based diet: abdn.io/1tP
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Versus Arthritis has awarded £3M to a UK research team - including University of Aberdeen - to tackle arthritis challenges, from health inequalities to safer pain treatment. A major step toward better care for millions. 🔗 Read more: abdn.io/1ub

Versus Arthritis has awarded £3M to a UK research team - including <a href="/aberdeenuni/">University of Aberdeen</a> - to tackle arthritis challenges, from health inequalities to safer pain treatment. A major step toward better care for millions. 🔗 Read more: abdn.io/1ub