College of Medical and Dental Sciences

13/10/2021

Medicine applications close this Friday (October 15th). Undecided? Danielle, our Student Recruitment Officer tells us why Birmingham is a great place to study. For further info go to: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/applying-to-medicine

08/10/2021

The University of Birmingham ICAT Programme in partnership with Health Education England – West Midlands are pleased to announce that we have 12 NIHR Academic Clinical Fellowships (ACFs) to offer as part of the NIHR Integrated Academic Training Pathway. To see the available posts please visit our ICAT webpage at https://lnkd.in/dPWyRsFZ
For more information about the posts and how to apply visit the Oriel Recruitment webpage at
https://lnkd.in/dmF2mMyw

Page on Academic Clinical Fellows at the University of Birmingham.

17/06/2021

Why is it suggested to use a pea-sized amount of toothpaste? Today is the last day of and Zehra Yonel, Clinical Lecturer in Restorative Dentistry is back answering some of the most commonly asked dentistry questions.

10/06/2021

| Do we really need to clean our teeth? Zehra Yonel, Clinical Lecturer in Restorative Dentistry explains the answer to this myth

02/06/2021

Does forgetting to brush our teeth once every so often really make a difference to our overall oral health? Zehra Yonel, Clinical Lecturer in Restorative Dentistry, busts this myth as part of

27/05/2021

| Is it okay to brush your teeth just once a day? Zehra Yonel, Clinical Lecturer in Restorative Dentistry explains the answer behind this myth

21/05/2021

In our second video of the series for Clinical Lecturer Zehra Yonel looks at the commonly asked question “when should you brush your teeth - before or after breakfast?”

17/05/2021

Today marks the start of . Meet Zehra Yonel, Clinical Restorative Lecturer at the University of Birmingham, who will be busting some common dentistry myths, starting by discussing which is better, the manual or electric toothbrush?

24/03/2021

04/11/2020

Today we’re pleased to launch a dedicated Research Centre which aims to translate biomedical science into healthcare benefits for patients. Did you know that bladder cancer is a common cancer with over 10,000 patients diagnosed each year in the UK? Which means there are 40-50,000 patients living with the disease at any one time.

Our multidisciplinary team aims to improve treatment for bladder cancer patients by ensuring that the right patients receive the right treatments at the right time, by developing new drugs and new surgical approaches. Hear more from Director Rik Bryan about the future of bladder cancer care.

Mr Rik Bryan from the Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences talks about the launch of the Bladder Cancer Research Centre. The multidisciplinary team aims ...

10/09/2020

Today is World Su***de Prevention Day, Dr Anna Lavis from the Institute of Applied Health Research discusses her work with the Samaritans investigating the impact of COVID19 on self-harm and suicide-related online content across social media platforms:

Dr Anna Lavis from Institute of Applied Health Research talks about her research investigating the impact of the pandemic on self-harm and suicide-related on...

10/09/2020

Sadly, one in five children with cancer will die from their disease, and those who survive often have lifelong chronic and life threatening conditions. During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and we spoke to PhD student Eleni about her research. Aspiring to become a paediatric oncologist, Eleni’s research focuses on the immune system and how this is affected by cancer. She hopes by understanding how cancer escapes the immune system, scientists can develop new treatments that are more effective and less toxic for children with cancer.