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13 November 2023

Applications open for School of Clinical Dentistry's November Insight Day

We are now accepting applications for our Insight Day on Thursday 30th November, for students in Y11, Y12 and Y13. Applications should include a short personal statement, a CV and a teacher reference.

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30 September 2023

Sheffield researcher wins prestigious Senior Colgate Prize

The University of Sheffield is delighted to share that Dr Hanya Mahmood, NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow, was awarded the prestigious Senior Colgate Prize at the British Society for Oral and Dental Research (BSODR) meeting in London last month.

21 September 2023

Professor Graham Stafford leads research into use of 'zoo poo' to treat diabetic ulcers

Poo from endangered animals could be the source of a potential new treatment for the infectious bacteria that cause diabetic foot ulcers, researchers from the University of Sheffield have found.

12 September 2023

Sheffield lecturer elected as FIS chair

Dr Joey Shepherd, Senior Lecturer in Microbiology at the School of Clinical Dentistry, has been elected to the prestigious role of Chair-elect of the Federation of Infection Societies (FIS). She will serve as Chair-elect 2024-2026 and Chair 2026-2028

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