Conference on the chemical biology of cancer, London
Brussels, 23 Jul 2004 A conference entitled 'Frontiers in chemical biology: the chemical biology of cancer' will take place from 8 to 10 September in London, the UK. The conference will bring...
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The fundamentals of international project management
Brussels, 23 Jul 2004 A training course on the fundamentals of international project management will take place in Karlsruhe, Germany, on and 28 September. The course will address: - the environment...
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International Conference on multifunctional materials
Brussels, 23 Jul 2004 An international conference on 'chemistry and physics of multifunctional materials - from clever molecules to smart materials' will take place in Tomar, Portugal, from 11 to 16...
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EU Descartes Prize's fifth anniversary: eight research teams competing for the 2004 award
Brussels, 23 July 2004 This year, the EU Descartes Prize for outstanding research through transnational co-operation is celebrating its fifth anniversary. The 2004 short-listed teams come from 20...
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The EU Descartes Prize Finalists 2004
Brussels, 23 July 2004 To celebrate the 5th anniversary of the Descartes Prize, on July 12th, the European Commission staged an event in Brussels, with former winners, the Grand Jury and other...
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List of members of EU scientific committees (OJ link)
Brussels, 23 July 2004 List of experts appointed as members of the scientific committees (OJ C188/2 23.7.2004). Full text List in alphabetical order of the scientists appointed by the Commission as...
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Blair OKs Army to defend lab
The Prime Minister has given personal permission for the Army to assist Oxford University in the construction of its animal research facility, despite fears that members of his Cabinet are resisting...
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Merger creates an academic cash giant
Manchester will become Britain's first half-billion pound university in terms of academic earnings. The merger of Manchester University and the University of Manchester Institute of Science and...
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In the news: Sir John Krebs
Four years ago, Sir John Krebs was appointed chairman of the new Food Standards Agency, to the dismay of consumer groups, which criticised his lack of experience in the food industry. Sir John has...
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Appointments
The Royal College of Music has appointed to director Colin Lawson , professor and pro vice-chancellor of Thames Valley University where he is dean of the London College of Music and Media. He will...
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Hardship cash funds 'sprees'
Students admit to using aid for the poorest to finance social lives. Victoria Gittins reports Middle-class students are exploiting university hardship funds to subsidise their social lives, shopping...
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Former King's bursar gets payout
One of Cambridge University's most prestigious colleges has been forced to pay compensation to a bursar it suspended last year. King's College has conceded that Roger Salmon "acted with propriety and...
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Oxbridge teacher training tops table
Cambridge University has beaten Oxford University to the top of an independently compiled teacher-training league table. The success of Cambridge's education department follows its merger with...
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Next week
Admissions system uncovered We kick off our new series with a look at the rise in parent power Also Postwar problems : YahiaSaid on rebuilding Iraqi society and attacks on academics Postcards from...
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Cardiff's exit tests federal unity...
Wish to award own degrees strains federation, says Tony Tysome. The future of the University of Wales is in doubt following the decision of Cardiff University to leave the federal institution and go...