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Tropical livestock are key to help feed the world

My name is Appolinaire Djikeng and I am the Director of the Centre of Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health (CTLGH), based at the Roslin Institute. I am a…

COVID-19 test facility built from scratch at IGMM

Dr Martin Reijns is a senior research fellow working in the Medical Research Council Human Genetics Unit. He was part of a team of university and NHS scientists…

Raj Bhopal on COVID-19

Professor Raj Bhopal on why ethnic and racial minority groups are seemingly being disproportionately affected by COVID-19.   My name is Raj Bhopal and I am Emeritus Professor…

Pausing the PhD to understand Covid-19

Clark Russell is a medical doctor training in infectious diseases and microbiology. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, he was undertaking scientific training through a PhD in immunology as…

Engineer, scientist then surgeon – now 3D printing PPE

Hi I’m Aidan and I’m an ECAT SCREDS Clinical Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh and a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Registrar within NHS Lothian. I’m working with…

Sequencing the virus from Covid-19 patients

Thomas Williams is a respiratory paediatrician undertaking a Wellcome Trust funded PhD in Basic Science. When the first Covid-19 case was recorded in Scotland, Thomas was invited to…

Adjusting to working from home

With the majority of our staff and students now working from home during the coronavirus crisis, former freelancer and CMVM Public Engagement with Research Manager, Hazel Lambert, has…

The end of an era and new beginnings for BRIC

At the beginning of 2019 the Brain Research Imaging Centre (BRIC: also known as Edinburgh Imaging Facility WGH) celebrated its 21st year of  neuroimaging research in brain health…

Teaching in China

Sander van den Driesche is one of a number of ‘flying faculty’ CMVM lecturers who have been teaching for the past three years on the Zhejiang University/University of…

Simulated neurosurgery – a student story

By first year medical student, Nandaja Narayanan  As part of Brain Awareness Week 2019, Edinburgh Medical School held an interactive performance of simulated brain surgery, featuring state-of-the-art surgical technology. The…

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