We are delighted to announce that Aneel Jabbar won the poster presentation competition at the Association of Dental Implantology Conference in London, 2-4 March 2017. Aneel graduated with his BDS in 2010 before returning to the Dental School on the MSc in Implantology course, which he completed in 2016. The title of Aneel’s poster was “The … Read more
From September, the Dental School has worked hard to create a new student support system that works to improve access to services and provide better care for students. UBDSS (Loz, VP) was lucky enough to meet with our senior tutors to discuss the new system and find out why they chose to volunteer for this … Read more
First of all Dr Nolan, thank you very much for taking the time to talk to us. We’re sure that many students will really welcome the chance to get to know you a bit more. 1. Most of us know you as an oral biology lecturer! Could you give us a run-through of everything you … Read more
Further to our post back in December we are delighted to announce that Dr Rachel Cowie has been nominated by students to represent Oral and Dental Sciences at this year’s Best of Bristol Lectures. She will give a lecture open to all students and the general public on Tuesday 28th March at 7pm. Please see … Read more
Starting from March 20th a new Study Skills service will launch as part of Bristol Futures, helping you to be as successful as possible. To start with there will be online resources on Revision skills, Preparing for exams and Using feedback for success. These will be followed up in late April with resources on Wellbeing … Read more
Bristol Dental School spin-out company, Pertinax Pharma Ltd, were delighted to win the “Business Start Up” Award at the recent Medilink South West awards. Medilink South West is the region’s life science industry network, providing organisations with specialist advice, events, and opportunities. The Medilink Awards celebrate the very best of UK Life Sciences and promote … Read more
On the 18th of February the South-West BDA Young Dentist Group held its third annual conference. Each year this conference alternates between Bristol and Exeter. This year it was held in Bristol. This provided several members of the year 3 cohort the opportunity to assist in the running of the conference with current committee members, … Read more
Dr Michele Barbour took part in this fantastic video called ‘What’s the point of University?’. It presents a great view of university in general, Bristol in particular, and of course also of Michele!
Nominations for the Bristol Teaching Awards 2017 open this Wednesday 1st March, running until the end of the month. Full information about the awards and how you can nominate can be found on the Bristol Teaching Awards webpages. There are various categories, so if you’ve been inspired this year by a member of our teaching … Read more
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) maintains a web portal called Evidence Search. This web portal is a key tool for health professionals facing clinical decisions and a requirement to provide patients with explanations. It links to high quality evidence for health care practice allowing the practitioner to quickly find guidelines, systematic reviews … Read more