Undergraduate
Teaching on specific course modules/units
- Human Reproductive Biology
Starting from reproductive tract biology and endocrinology, this course extends to consider the nature and impact of modern reproductive technologies including contraception, assisted reproduction and stem cells. [Course unit run by the Faculty of Life Sciences] - Endocrinology
This module explores the physiology and biochemistry of the mammalian endocrine system. It describes the structure, function and regulation of the principal endocrine glands, and the hormones they produce. Students undertaking this module will gain an understanding of the mechanisms through which endocrine signaling molecules influence the growth, differentiation and function of tissues throughout the body. [Course module run by the Faculty of Life Sciences] - Glycobiology: Glycan Functions in Health and Disease
This unit discusses the properties and roles of glycans. Students are introduced to the roles of glycans in cell recognition, cell adhesion, growth factor signalling and extracellular matrix organisation. [Course unit run by the Faculty of Life Sciences]
Undergraduate research projects
The research group offers undergraduate BSc students the opportunity of conducting their third-year project in the group's laboratories.
Medical undergraduate students
The research group offers medical students the opportunity to conduct their fourth-year project in the group's laboratories. Trainee MBChB students also have the possibility of undertaking their special study component in our labs.
