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York’s Centre for Novel Agricultural Products strengthens international research links in Malaysia
Posted on Monday 12 October 2020
This past week, CNAP, led by Professor Neil Bruce, formalised ties with the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) with a Faculty of Sciences Memorandum of Understanding. The agreement will pave the way for increased collaboration between the two institutions and is based on an extensive existing collaboration in the field of developing sustainable sources of animal feed.
We’re 10th in the UK
Posted on Friday 18 September 2020
Department of Biology at York in the top ten in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide
UK-Japan partnership to explore blood stem cell expansion
Posted on Thursday 17 September 2020
Researchers at York are to explore new advances in human blood stem cell research with partners in Japan and Cambridge.
Professor Gavin Wright joins the Department
Posted on Friday 11 September 2020
We are pleased to welcome Gavin Wright to the University of York as a Chair in Microbial Biochemistry.
Guardian University Guide 2021
Posted on Monday 7 September 2020
We're in the UK top 10 for biosciences.
Scientists discover how immune cells mobilise to fight infection
Posted on Tuesday 11 August 2020
Scientists have shed light on how immune cells navigate to the lymph nodes, where they help to fight off harmful bacteria and viruses.
Upcoming seminars
CANCELLED: Studying the structure and function of the ageing platelet
1.00PM, Zoom (online)
Dr Paul Armstrong, Queen Mary, University of London
GM-CSF: The T cell: myeloid communication in inflammation
1.00PM, Zoom (online)
Professor Dr Burkhard Becher, Institute of Experimental Immunology Inflammation Research, University of Zurich
Using single cell approaches for novel target discovery in myeloproliferative neoplasms
1.00PM, Zoom (online)
Dr Bethan Psaila, Oxford University