23 January 2012 - Exeter academic goes global

University of Exeter researcher Dr Sabina Leonelli, is more than just one in a million. Dr Leonelli, who is a Senior Lecturer at the Egenis research centre, has been chosen as one of 200 young scientists worldwide to make up the Global Young Academy.

23 November 2011 - Dignity on the wards: improving hospital care for the elderly

Leading figures from nursing, hospital management, policy-making and older people’s groups will discuss the findings of the recent University-led Dignity in Practice report.

19 October 2011 - Art and film events to celebrate social science

The Exeter Phoenix will play host to two exciting events as part of this year’s Festival of Social Science.

24 September 2011 - GM food solutions at risk from lobbyists, research suggests

04 February 2011 - Tipping Points – the future of the pharmaceutical industry

Media Room

ESRC Genomics Network staff are a good source of information and comment on the social, ethical or legal issues connected with genomics related science and technologies - from genetic testing to DNA fingerprinting, from plant and animal breeding to the development of new drugs and therapies.

For further information, please contact our centre communications officers:

Cesagen - Simon Read 029 2087 0797 / Flo Ticehurst (0)29 2087 5846

Egenis - Claire Packman 01392 269126

Genomics Forum - Alison Caldecott 0131 651 4746

Innogen - Jen Foley 0131 650 2842

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