Professor Lijun Shang has been awarded a grant from the BA for his work to address biosecurity education in the agribusiness sector.
Professor of Biomedical Science, Professor Lijun Shang recently published a new paper in the Journal of Medical Virology.
The charity Parkinson’s UK have awarded the grant to academics to use the new technology to help rehabilitate facial muscles.
The university demonstrates impressive progress through robust student experience and outcome strategy.
As London Met prepares to welcome the first cohort of nursing students we spoke to Dr Julie MacLaren, Head of Nursing, about training nurses and the challenges they are facing.
London Met featured in the top 50 institutions in the country for graduate salaries (46), and for the number of first generation university students.
We caught up with the team leading the ambitious project infrastructure project, due to launch later this year.
Local Islington primary schools exhibited their science projects as part of the campaign aiming to improve STEM subject uptake, hosted at the London Met campus.
‘Small Steps Matter: Research Towards a Better World’ conference held earlier this year in July.
Dr Julie MacLaren was joined by esteemed panellists from the NHS and academia as part of the ‘Migrant Nurses in the NHS’ Conference.
A grant received by Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust aims to help prevent misuse of biological developments and to enhance biosecurity education
The Real London brand campaign also received a silver award at the highest profile awards ceremony for marketing teams in the United Kingdom higher education sector.
£10 million project will provide state-of-the-art learning and teaching spaces for the School of Human Sciences and create a vital pipeline of high-skilled nurses for the NHS.
The Biological Security Research Centre at London Met recently held a hybrid workshop with scientific experts from across the globe.
Nada Abuknesha, a student from the School of Human Sciences, was shortlisted for the STEM for Britain poster competition.
A series of lectures will be held at London Met in conjunction with the Physiological Society.
Two students from the School of Human Sciences presented their Chemistry research at the World Congress on Undergraduate Research
Wednesday 11 January marked 70 years of dietician training at the university.
University given maximum award from the Office for Students to create courses that address critical nursing shortages in London.
A research collaboration between the Chemical and Pharmaceutical Science group and a group of students was published in the European Journal of Organic Chemistry.
London Met Professor addressed an exciting new education initiative at an international conference.
Five researchers from the University feature in the top 2% most impactful academics globally, according to data from Elsevier and Stanford University.
Lijun Shang and his colleagues advocate for increased biosecurity education and awareness of the importance of training personnel in ethical reviewing in a letter published in Nature.
The programme will create fairness and opportunity for neuroscience students of all backgrounds.
The research identified key deficiencies in security education in bioscience, including a lack of people with expertise in humanities and ethics, and a lack of translated material.
Undergraduate chemistry student Fizaa Omran won the prestigious bursary and got the chance to participate in a research project.
We caught up with Dr Maclaren, who is leading the development of the University’s new Nursing programmes, which will begin next year.
Analytical Chemistry lecturer Dr Priyanka Ganguly, won the Kathleen Lonsdale award, given by the Royal Irish Academy.
The understanding and support lecturers showed Shannon, who combined her degree with raising three children, was one of the best things about studying at London Met, she says.
Vice Chancellor Professor Lynn Dobbs discusses a new initiative that sees London Met twinned with a Ukrainian university, and our other impactful work to support refugee communities.
London Met lecturer Dr Alya Khan led a research team of staff and students in discussion around the cultural practices surrounding the home.
The high quality of London Met's teaching, student community and student voice was showcased in the 2022 NSS.
London Met joined the London Pride Parade for the first time in its 50-year history this weekend. Wendy Sloane, Associate Professor of Journalism reports from the celebrations.
Six Islington primary schools came to London Met for an annual campaign to inspire young people to share their scientific questions.
The results were published in the latest Complete University Guide.
London Met ranked 5th for student satisfaction nationally in the newly released rankings.
The impact of London Met's maths research was joint top in the UK, while overall 86% of our research is internationally recognised and 60% is world-leading or internationally excellent.
Entrepreneurs and social innovators from across the University were highlighted at the Big Idea Challenge awards ceremony.
The Biological Security Research Centre will address the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention to raise awareness of chemical and biological security issues in scientific practice.
Newly created role will lead on the recruitment, development and retention of academic and professional staff.
Professor of Biomedical Sciences Lijun Shang will be a scientific contributor to RegPep24, which aims to accelerate progress in understanding the role of regulatory peptides in systems.
Dr Lucas S. Capalbo received the UK Coaching Hero Award in recognition of his work to motivate children to keep active during Covid lockdowns and to overcome anxieties around exercise.
The University was awarded a prize in recognition of the success of the Education for Social Justice Framework in reducing the degree-awarding gap.
London Met’s Rev Dr Gordon Sinclair will explore science misinformation in a talk at the Institute of Biomedical Science Congress.
Physiotherapy offers a rewarding, well-paid career path, with practitioners increasingly in demand.
Dr Bruno Sil dos Santos, a Senior Lecturer in Pharmaceutical Science and Pharmacology, will play an important role in organising the 32nd IFSCC Conference.
London Met's Public Health Nutrition Research Group will use three new body composition analysers to support the work of the Firefighters Charity.
Dr Una Fairbrother discusses the efficacy of masks in reducing Covid infections and why we’re asking all students and staff to ensure they wear face coverings while on campus.
Senior author of the study Professor Laurence Harbige explains that this study provides important data which could improve health recommendations and outcomes for Type-2-Diabetics.
A new survey aims to understand the experiences of North Londoners in accessing NHS services and the health-related decisions they are making.
These scholarships form part of London Met's commitment to improving the experiences, opportunities and outcomes of students and colleagues from black and minority ethnic backgrounds.
The book contains scientific advice from a plethora of experts to help dancers choose a nutritional plan that supports the dancer in their physical and mental endeavours.
Nasir Uddin, Lecturer in Exercise Physiology, discusses the new World Rugby education campaign for professional players in response to growing concerns over long-term player welfare.
New research found the University to be one of the best in England for social mobility.
Five researchers from the University feature in the top 2% most impactful academics globally, according to a study by Stanford University.
London Met Dietetics students have been on campus engaging with the University community to promote healthy eating and nutrition awareness.
A recent event aimed to inspire students to think outside of the box in terms of their career and open them up to a range of opportunities they may not have thought of.
17 November, 1pm
The lecture, which is open to all, will explore Cystic Fibrosis: From Gene to Precision Medicines.
Taking place on 12 November, the 90 minute seminar will emphasise translating the language of science into practical exercise and activity.
Nada Abuknesha has also published her first research paper on drug-resistant epilepsy.
London Met student Muskaan discusses her experiences of undertaking extended scientific research placements, and the importance of research opportunities for undergraduates.
London Met is one of only four universities in the UK and Ireland to receive accreditation, which highlights that its courses meet the high standards of the APS.
Overall, the University climbed 25 places in the Times and Sunday Times league table, with teaching quality and student experience shown to be of a particularly high standard.
High scores in student satisfaction, value added and spend-per-student contributed to London Met rising 31 places in the league table.
Bronze Athena Swan award a significant landmark as work begins on Silver accreditation.
Habiba Elbeh credits the support she got from her professors in pushing her forward to graduate with a first-class Pharmaceutical Science degree.
Completing a degree amid the pandemic was a challenge for new Psychology grad Alice, but her experiences of it provided an important component for her first-class dissertation.
Graduating in London was a long-held dream of Veronica Bucciacchio's, who this week is achieving just that as she collects a Sports and Exercise Science BSc.
A new editorial co-authored by London Met Professor of Applied Health Research, Duncan Stewart, explores the potential of Structured Medication Reviews (SMR).
The clinic’s sports therapists will be providing the runners with expert injury advice.
Although Covid-19 has heightened concerns about the impact of disease outbreaks, there is not enough awareness about the extent of the dangers of deliberately-caused disease.
Three enterprise projects from the University have made it to the semi-final of this year’s competition, and are in the running for a £20,000 start-up grant.
Clinics offering legal advice, sports injury assessment and rehabilitation, and community art projects are on offer for all Londoners, under the supervision of qualified experts.
A new project will support beneficiaries of the Fire Fighters Charity to improve and maintain their own health via the development of educational resources and interventions.
Student Union President Chrystalle Margallo discusses her experience of being tested for Covid at London Met.