Darwin Trust of Edinburgh
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The Darwin Trust of Edinburgh was established by Prof Kenneth (Ken) Murray in 1983 with the purpose of promoting education and research in the Natural Sciences
Joined September 2019
Great turnout for the Darwin Trust international potluck dinner. 21 dishes from different countries + board games throughout the evening ๐ฒ๐พ๐ต๐ช๐ฎ๐ณ๐จ๐ณ๐ฑ๐น๐ฟ๐ฆ๐ต๐ญ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐น๐ท Food always brings people together ๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ณ๐จ๐พโ๐ณ ๐ง๐ฟโ๐ณ๐ We're glad to see smiles and laughter from all our DT students
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Congratulations to our Darwin student @_applechew for completing her PhD ! โญ๏ธ
Another long chapter finally over ๐ธ! #PhDone So happy to see many people I know graduate alongside โจ it's been a tough and tiring rollercoaster ride ๐ข HUGE thank you to my husband @_tomleah , family, friends and role models ๐ฅฐ @Luehea @YanqianD @RistVdw @InstMolPlantSci
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#phdone 19.03.24 โ
HUGE thank you to my family, partner @_tomleah, cat who didnโt approve of my printed thesis, examiners, thesis committee, @molnar_lab, everyone in @InstMolPlantSci @DarwinTrustOfEd @SBSatEd BTO who supported me throughout a very challenging 4.5 years ๐ฅ๐๐ป๐๐๐ป
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I stopped the happy tears just for the picture ๐ Thanks Julian for trusting me with such a challenging project and for the guidance and support throughout. Couldnโt have been possible without @DarwinTrustOfEd and @MRC_LMB funding! ๐งฌ
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Happy to welcome Kamilla to the team as a @DarwinTrustOfEd PhD student. Already doing her first protein expression. Something tells me it has worked...
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The day of my PhD in Biosciences graduation! So happy and quite proud of my steps as Biologist so far. Thanks to @BanzhafLab for the guidance, @DarwinTrustOfEd for the scholarship and @IMIBirmingham @unibirmingham for hosting me!
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"Carrii-on-beetle ๐๐ฅ๐", My very first Poster presentation in today's Darwin trust symposium 2023 @DarwinTrustOfEd. Excited>Nervous<Happy=Learning.
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Hey hey, just posted a video about getting โฆ@DarwinTrustOfEdโฉ scholarship, so if you are looking for a project/funding of your future PhD in molecular biology check it out :)
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Congratulations Dr. Shubha Gururaja Rao @ShubhaGRao!
Congratulations to Dr. Shubha Gururaja Rao @ShubhaGRao from @onupharmacy for โThe Mary Alice Accountius Endowed Faculty Scholar Award in Pharmacyโ @DarwinTrustOfEd @ohionorthern @SouthAsianHeart @MuscleCardiac @American_Heart @SiddagangaFor
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Successfully passed my viva this Friday! I am Dr Alina now ๐ฅณ. Great thanks to my supervisor @keith_caldecott for all his support @GDSC_Sussex, to my examiners @EviSoutoglou and Jo Morris @Morris_Lab_DSBs for a great discussion, and finally to @DarwinTrustOfEd for funding my PhD!
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@NoContextBrits Thanks for the generous scholarships given to people overseas.
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Huge congratulations to Dr Vaitsiankova ๐! @vaitsiankova
Successfully passed my viva this Friday! I am Dr Alina now ๐ฅณ. Great thanks to my supervisor @keith_caldecott for all his support @GDSC_Sussex, to my examiners @EviSoutoglou and Jo Morris @Morris_Lab_DSBs for a great discussion, and finally to @DarwinTrustOfEd for funding my PhD!
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I am thrilled and honoured to be one of the #ERCStG recipients! So grateful to @ERC_Research, my mentors, colleagues at the @ICR and my family. We will explore the roles of histone acetylation in cancer and will be recruiting soon. https://t.co/Q6iCmxydJF
erc.europa.eu
Four hundred eight researchers have won this yearโs European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grants. The funding is worth in total โฌ636 million and is part of the Horizon Europe programme.
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We welcome Ankita Chattopadhyay to the lab to start her PhD on Candida albicans Plasticity and Antifungal Resistance @EdiAMR. We thank Darwin Trust @DarwinTrustOfEd for funding her.
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Darwin Trust is organising a networking event for all our DT students and staff ๐! If you would like to attend, please RVSP by filling out the form below by 5pm Friday 4th November ๐ https://t.co/141hBjcDOj
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Thank you @DarwinTrustOfEd
Truly honoured to be awarded winner- WIVC Excellence Award Senior Category at the just ended #PAMCA2022. Thanks to all who support me and my lab @MoziBiome. I am motivated to do more to control vector-borne diseases. @Pamca_Wivc @NoguchiPara @NMIMR_UG
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Huge congrats to my penultimate PhD student @ShahidaButt8 on passing her viva today; thanks to @_GrahamStewart and @DrJLodge for examining and of course @pathogenomenick for chairing. Cheers @DarwinTrustOfEd for funding and @IMIBirmingham and @UoBbiosciences for the lab!
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Nice to meet other @DarwinTrustOfEd students at the Mol Micro conference yesterday at @UoBbiosciences! Today, showing Birmingham around to them!
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The Murray legacy 50 years on. A lovely picture of them! @DarwinTrustOfEd @unibirmingham @EdinburghUni @ajpollard1 @danielavaccines @RoyalSocEd @fh573
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