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Queen Mary Alumni e-Newsletter Issue 31, March 2011 

College news 


Professor Trembath

Queen Mary appoints Professor Trembath as new Warden of Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry; BBC Newsnight’s Economics Editor, Paul Mason to headline at the annual European Business Ethics Network conference; Principal, Professor Simon Gaskell to host an Alumni Reception in Taipei; New Name for top Cancer Research Centre; VISTA into the Blue Lagoon; Queen Mary hosts the BBC’s Question Time; School of Business Management Newsletter

Research news 

Is dairy colostrum the key to Olympic success?; New research highlights genetic links with heart disease; How a pie and pint can lead to poor health; Postgraduate Open Day, Wednesday 20 April 2011; School of Law Prospectus

Staff news 

Two new research projects for Professor Trisha Greenhalgh; Professor Trevor Dadson awarded a two-year Major Research Fellowship by the Leverhulme Trust; Professor David Lee appointed as Head of the School of Engineering and Materials Science

Alumni giving

How your gift has been used; Making a gift; Gifts from overseas; Leaving a gift to Queen Mary, University of London in your Will

London Hospital Dental School Centenary 2011

2011 London Hospital Dental Clinical Meeting; Professor Mike Braden celebrates 50 years of contributing to the field of Acrylic Polymers; Research by Institute of Dentistry lecturer, Dr Muy-Teck Teh wins a prestigious award; Robert Allaker receives support for his PhD research; Dates for your diary
In the picture: [l-r] Professor Paul Wright, professor Mike Braden and Professor Farida Fortune

Student news 


Myrto Chioni
Barts and The London research student wins Junk the Jargon competition; Elizabeth Lee wins University of London's Georg Schwarzenberger Prize for Best Performance in LLM International Law; Law student, Elizabeth Karihangabo, meets Cherie Blair; BL Student Newsletter March 2011

Opportunities for you

24 New Academic Posts: Investment in Excellence in Humanities and Social Sciences; Alumni Relations Office is seeking to appoint Development Researcher 

Alumni news


Sarah Waters
Alex Dolgov (LLM Banking and Finance Law, 2005) sets up a new Alumni Network in Russia; Marcus Chown (Physics, 1980; MSc Astrophysics, 1982) wins App award; Two alumni featured during the first World Book Night on 5 March: Sarah Waters (PhD English Literature, 1995) and Felix Francis (Westfield, Physics, 1974); Judge Robin Callender Smith (LLB, 1973) returns to study at Queen Mary; Trevor Lipscombe (Theoretical Physics, 1983) appointed Director of The Catholic University of America Press; Ify N Ogo (Law and Politics, 2010), Project Officer at the UN Offices in Nigeria

Staff remembered

Stewart Barker (School of Biological and Chemical Sciences); Martin Avigdor Birnstingl (q. Barts, 1946)

Events review

Max Clifford inspires UK Business Schools' alumni

Forthcoming events

Alumni Reception in Taipei; Reunion for Barts 1961 qualifiers

Public lectures: The new crusaders by Jeremy Bowen; The growing risks and crisis faced by aid agencies by Mark Duffield; Write here, Write now by Marcus Chown (Physics, 1980; MSc Astrophysics 1982)

College Events: Click here to book your place for forthcoming  inaugural and public lectures. You can also download the spring edition of the Queen Mary Events Leaflet [ISSUU]


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