Healthcare news & events

Listed below are Cranfield's healthcare related events and press releases. If you wish to find out more please view the associated links.

Healthcare events

24 May 2012 Knowledge Transfer Partnerships

Find out how your company could benefit from a KTP. This informative seminar will give an overview of the scheme which is designed to help companies access the skills and expertise available in higher education to increase innovation, competitiveness and profitability.

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20 Jun 2012 Opportunities for Algal Commercialisation

Workshop aimed at those in academia and industry to highlight the opportunities for algae commercialisation.

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05 Jul 2012 Cranfield University Open Day

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02 Sep 2013 VI International Conference on Managing Quality in Chains 2013

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Healthcare press releases

11 Apr 2012 Were Ancient Plants More Nutritious?

Cranfield University has been selected along with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, to join a new scientific consortium assembled by Unilever to identify nutrient-rich varieties of everyday plant-based foods like apples, bananas and onions which could potentially be used as ingredients for healthier products of tomorrow.

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03 Apr 2012 Cranfield a big winner in UK Space Agency funding awards

Wholly postgraduate Cranfield University has been awarded funding for two separate pico-satellite (CubeSat) studies by The UK Space Agency as part of their National Space Technology Programme (NSTP).

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29 Mar 2012 Cranfield student receives award in Parliament

A £1,000 prize and a Bronze award for PhD student Alessandro Poma, was received earlier this month following a competition in the House of Commons.

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Healthcare news

09 Mar 2012 Funded MSc in Bioinformatics

Cranfield Health's Applied Bioinformatics MSc is an excellent platform for people looking for a career in the exciting field of bioinformatics. Fully funded scholarships are available to outstanding UK applicants in 2012.

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05 Mar 2012 Cranfield PhD student selected for SET for Britain competition

Under the supervision of Professor Sergey Piletsky, Head of Cranfield Biotechnology Centre, Cranfield Health, PhD student Alessandro Poma has been selected to present his abstract and poster in the SET for Britain national competition to be held at the Houses of Parliament in London on 12 March 2012.

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15 Feb 2012 Cranfield University helps budding scientists achieve national accredited award

Researchers from Cranfield Health have provided project placements to two Nuffield Science Bursary Scheme students that have helped them both to achieve a Gold CREST Award.

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