…istmas) was spent learning how to use these key biomedical techniques. The online material included the theory behind techniques such as PCR, cell viability tests, and culturing cells. It also included the materials and procedures, and how to interpret the results. Some of these techniques could be quite tedious – but they were my favourite ones. What was great about this term is that we were just practicing and there were no real consequences if…
https://www.centreofthecell.org/blog/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-biomedical-student/my-laboratory-experience/…If you are interested in booking Neuron Pod, please complete and submit the online enquiry form below. Alternatively, you can contact us on +44 (0)20 7882 2562 or info@centreofthecell.org….
https://www.centreofthecell.org/what-we-do/neuron-pod/enquiries/…n educational sessions in the Centre of the Cell STEM Pod supported by workshops, mentoring and revision programmes, online resources and volunteering opportunities. Our website was launched in March 2007 and the Centre opened in September 2009. Centre of the Cell’s aims are to: Inspire the next generation of scientists and healthcare professionals Stimulate interest, excitement and dialogue about biomedical research Raise aspirations, especially…
https://www.centreofthecell.org/about-us/our-aims/…ay parties. Its unique design and ‘wow’ factor provides you with a venue like no other. Please note, the maximum capacity of Neuron Pod is 55. If you are interested in hiring the space, you can get in touch with us by completing the online enquiry form, calling us on 020 7882 2562 or email info@centreofthecell.org. We also welcome pre-visits, to give you that peace of mind! Please click to download our Neuron Pod Hire Policy. Please click to downl…
https://www.centreofthecell.org/what-we-do/neuron-pod/hire/…forget which content is in which course when flicking between course pages online. Here are some things you might like to research: What modules are available? Look at the compulsory and optional modules for each year of study. Do you like the look of those topics? Is your favourite part of your subject not included? You could even find the unit guide, to give you more detail about what the course entails. How are you taught and assessed? Investig…
https://www.centreofthecell.org/blog/youth-members/tips-for-deciding-what-to-study-at-university/…bject in other ways, such as reading books, attending lectures, and taking online courses. However it will always be worthwhile doing other types of work experience or volunteering, as these will enable you to demonstrate transferable skills such as organisation, communication, commitment and the ability to work well in a team. There are lots of things you can do to develop and demonstrate these skills. For example, you could work as a tutor, or g…
https://www.centreofthecell.org/blog/youth-members/work-experience-for-medicine-dentistry-and-biosciences/…rested in hiring the space, you can get in touch with us by completing the online enquiry form, calling us on 020 7882 2562 or email info@centreofthecell.org. We also welcome pre-visits, to give you that peace of mind! Please click to download our Neuron Pod Hire Policy. Please click to download our Booking Pack. Accessibility For full accessibility information, please visit our accessibility page. When you book with us you will now be asked about…
https://www.centreofthecell.org/book/…ere’s a whole host of material for the medical sciences in the library and online but here are some to get you started: Rohen ’s flashcards for anatomy gives just the right amount of information needed and also has questions you can use to test yourself! Wheater’s Functional Histology is a fabulous textbook with lots of images to aid your histology lectures Youtube is a fantastic resource that will have short videos explaining the majority of conc…
https://www.centreofthecell.org/blog/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-student/what-advice-would-you-give-to-a-first-year-medical-student/…an additional multi-functional space for live science shows, hands-on workshops, experiments, debates, films and exhibitions. Neuron Pod is designed by the late Professor Will Alsop OBE RA at aLL Design, creator of STEM Pod and the surrounding Blizard Institute, which has won numerous design awards. Its design is inspired by images of a nerve cell, following on from the four pods inside the building that were inspired by other cells or molecules….
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