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Bioscience postgraduate funding boost for Scotland
Bioscience postgraduate funding boost for Scotland
- 24 January 2012
Scotland's life sciences sector has received a major funding boost with news that the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council will invest over £10 million to support over 100 PhD students over 3 years.
Most of the money will go to the EastBio partnership, which will receive £7.2 million, to support 72 students. EastBio is a partnership involving:
- University of Aberdeen
- University of Dundee
- University of Edinburgh
- University of St Andrews
- Scottish Universities Life Sciences Alliance (Sulsa)
- the Scottish Universities Physics Alliance (Supa)
The remaining £3 million will be awarded to another consortium formed by the universities of Strathclyde and Glasgow, supporting another 30 students.
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Scottish Life Sciences Employer Skills Survey 2010 Summary
This document presents a summary of results for the Scottish Life Sciences Employer Skills Survey, which was carried out by between May and June 2010 by TNS-BMRB on behalf of the Life Sciences Advisory Board (LiSAB) People Workstream.
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