UoR BioSci

The Valentines Agar Plate is back 🔬💞 Happy Valentines Day to everyone in the School of Biological Sciences! 📸The agar plate was originally designed by @pinkscienceUoR who is now a third year PhD student at the @UniofReading

💖 It's #WorldCancerDay! Today's theme, 'United by Unique', highlights that every cancer journey is different. 👩‍🔬 In the School of Biological Sciences, we’re proud to be actively involved in cancer research and last year welcomed a new lecturer specializing in cancer biology.

🐍Happy Lunar New Year to everyone in the School of Biological Sciences May the year of the Wood Snake inspire you to shed your old habits and embrace new possibilities! @UniofReading #Celebrations

We are excited to share the keynote speakers for our 2025 Student Forum. Join us at @UniofReading on 31 March – 01 April and hear from @DaveGoulson, @frankendodo & @hatbirder. Registration & abstract submission open 🔽 royensoc.co.uk/event/student-… #SF25 @ReadingBioSci @UniRdg_Ento

We look forward to welcoming you all back today New Year, same wonderful students and staff💖 What are you most excited about this semester? Share your thoughts below #BackToCampus #WelcomeBack @UniofReading

One of our students' favourite practicals? Designing & testing Simulation Suits for applied anatomy and physiology! Students experience the movement challenges of an ‘elderly person,’ gaining empathy & insights for healthcare solutions What practical stood out in your degree?

🧬 @UniofReading's Dr. Simon Clarke has shared insights on a groundbreaking bubonic plague vaccine! 🩺This cutting-edge research tackles the past to protect our future. 💉Read more - gbnews.com/health/black-d… @dr_simon @UniRdg_Research @UniRdg_News

We are @TheTimes Sustainable University of the Year 2025! And to celebrate, over the next 2 weeks we'll highlight how our #sustainability research is effecting change - from a cleaner, greener campus, to making a difference in the wider world💚 🔗rdg.ac/4daSxXr

Our @UniofReading Community Festival is BACK and we need YOU 🫵 If you're a Researcher at Reading and want to share your fascinating and engaging research with the Reading community, then apply now at: rdg.ac/425ATTb Deadline for applications is Sunday 9 February. 📅

Happy New Year✨ What are your resolutions for 2025? Whether it's perfecting your pipetting skills or spending more time outdoors enjoying nature, we can't wait to hear about them! Drop a 🧪below if you’re ready to make this academic year unforgettable! 👇 @UniofReading

Second week as a lecturer at @UniofReading @ReadingBioSci The most striking aspect of my new surroundings is the @ColeZoology museum downstairs. Interested in evolution and all things life science - come and visit us.

⏰The final countdown is on ... less than a week until our students are back on @UniofReading campus Get ready for buzzing lecture halls and labs, cosy library sessions, hands-on fieldwork, and unforgettable moments with friends. Drop a 🙌 if you’re as excited as we are!

Whiteknights Campus has turned into a winter wonderland, complete with crispy grass and sparkling skies! 🌟 Are you back on campus yet? We'd love to hear from you! 📸: Jonathan Lloyd @UniofReading #CampusLife #SparklingSkies

Practical conservation enhances reptile diversity🐍 @ReadingBioSci researchers have discovered that purpose-built 'basking banks' can boost local reptile populations, in a study that will address shortages in evidence-based UK reptile conservation. rdg.ac/3WbG2Fw

Thanks for an amazing 2024🙌 From field courses and award ceremonies to welcoming new staff members, we've been buzzing with pride over the achievements of our students and staff. We are excited for what’s to come in the new year! #2025 #NewYear @UniofReading

🎄Merry Christmas to everyone in the School of Biological Sciences, @UniofReading 🌟We hope you enjoy the break from university work and spend time with your close family and friends! Ho Ho Ho 🎅#Christmas #Celebration #FamilyandFriends #UniOfReading

Seeing everyone so happy at our Winter Graduations and sharing their special day with friends, family and loved ones really puts a smile on our faces. Here are just some of the highlights of this week's celebrations.🎓 #UoRGraduation

New PhD funding for 2025! 10 PhD projects advertised @UniofReading related to AI & biodiversity. AI-INTERVENE is training a new generation of AI-empowered data scientists. Apply now for a funded #PhD 👉 findaphd.com/phds/ai-interv… #AI #Ecology #biodiversity #BiodiversityConservation

🎓 Good luck to all of today’s grads! 🎉 Your hard work and dedication have brought you to this moment, and we couldn’t be prouder. Here’s to celebrating your achievements and the exciting journey ahead. Congratulations, Class of 2024!🌟@UniofReading

We are so proud of Ramandeep! Well deserved😊