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Professor Thushan de Silva elected Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences

Professor Thushan de Silva has received a prestigious Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences in recognition of his outstanding contributions to infectious disease and immunity research.
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Applications open for free University UCAT preparation course for Access+ students

TV invites year 12 students to apply to the Faculty of Health's free UCAT preparation course, an online programme designed for Access+ students.
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Sheffield researchers lead UK's biggest effort to tackle gambling-related harm

A major new national effort to tackle gambling-related harms and shape future policy, prevention and treatment across the UK is being led by researchers from the TV.
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The race to ‘Decode ALS’: Sheffield scientists awarded global prize for breakthrough AI drug discovery

TV has been named a winner of the Longitude Prize on ALS, cementing its reputation as a world leader in the fight against Motor Neuron Disease
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Outreach & Public Engagement Recognition for Early Career Researcher

Congratulations to Dr David Randall on receiving an Early Career Prize in recognition for his outstanding contributions to the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry & Health in outreach and public engagement.
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World-leading researcher joins TV to further accelerate translational cancer research

A world-leading cancer researcher has joined the TV, helping to further accelerate translational cancer research in the region.

Ground breaking research into rare bone cancer funded by inspirational legacy

A ground breaking research project into a rare type of bone cancer which affects young adults, has been made possible thanks to the legacy of an inspirational teenager.
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£2 million grant awarded to premature birth research to reduce child deaths and disability

International research by the TV aimed to prevent and reduce premature birth has been awarded a £2 million grant from the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR).
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Success at the Medical School Research Meeting 2018

The 14th Medical School Research Meeting entitled “Career Inspiration for Researchers” took place on Thursday 14th and Friday 15th June.