Pages tagged with: faculty-of-medicine-and-dentistry
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Why integrated teaching is important for dental professionals
New paper explores how Plymouth’s Dental Hygiene Therapy programme became the first of its kind to be integrated with the Dental Surgery course
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Dental school shares inter-professional expertise with Harvard, USA
Academics from Peninsula Dental School recently visited Harvard School of Dental Medicine and Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston to share their experience of inter-professional education (IPE)
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Altered images: new research shows that what we see is distorted by what we expect to see
University of Plymouth news: New research by the School of Psychology shows that humans “see” the actions of others not quite as they really are, but slightly distorted by their expectations.
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New technology to empower Parkinson’s patients
People with Parkinson’s could see their care transformed thanks to a new service involving wearable technology.
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Denis rides again – charity cycle for life-saving medical research
Denis Wilkins, Chair of Peninsula Medical Foundation, is cycling the length of the UK to support research in the University's Institute of Translational and Stratified Medicine
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![<p>Sarahjane Dawe, Jamie Lake and Liz Fedrick, local fundraisers supporting research into Huntington's disease at the University of Plymouth<br></p>]()
Funds raised for world-leading Huntington’s disease research
Plymouth University news: World-leading research into a cure for Huntington's disease at the University of Plymouth has received a significant boost thanks to local fundraising supported by matched funding
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![<p>Postgraduate student Matt Sherwood, centre, with Denis Wilkins (Chair Peninsula Medical Foundation), Laura Rodriguez-Diaz, Dr Jon Gil-Ranedo and Dr Claudia Barros<br></p>]()
Neural stem cell placement for student
Plymouth University news: An internationally-respected University of Plymouth research team which is investigating neural stem cells has provided a research opportunity for a biochemistry graduate from the University of Bristol
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School of Biomedical Sciences undergraduate facilities
The School of Biomedical and Healthcare Sciences is based in a new, purpose-built building linked to the Plymouth University Peninsula School of Medicine in the city centre.
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Dr Linda Solbrig, lead researcher, Trisha Bradbury, who lost nearly two stone through the trial, and Professor Jackie Andrade, who co-created Functional Imagery Training
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Weight loss can be boosted fivefold thanks to novel mental imagery technique, research shows
A study has shown how overweight people lost an average of five times more weight using Functional Imagery Training (FIT), a brief individual motivational intervention teaching self-motivating skills with mental imagery, compared with just talking therapy
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Study findings for trial participants
University of Plymouth: Peninsula Clinical Trails Unit (PenCTU) – study findings for trial participants
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Publications
Plymouth University research: Blood diagnostics publications
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Antibiotic resistant pathogens research group
Antibiotic resistant at Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry. Internationally recognised for development of novel antibiotics and investigation of uropathogenic E coli
