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Read more at: Godman-Salvin Medal for Professor Rhys Green

Godman-Salvin Medal for Professor Rhys Green

8 August 2013

Professor Rhys Green has been awarded the Godman-Salvin Medal by the British Ornithologists Union (BOU), a rare honour as the medal has only been awarded 24 times in 90 years.


Read more at: Foreign Honorary Fellowship of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Foreign Honorary Fellowship of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

8 August 2013

The department is delighted to offer its congratulations to Professor Jenny Clack who has been awarded a Foreign Honorary Fellowship of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.


Read more at: Graduate poster competition winners

Graduate poster competition winners

8 August 2013

Zoology graduate students have recently been very successful in a variety of poster competitions.


Read more at: Dr Andrea Manica awarded Philip Leverhulme Prize

Dr Andrea Manica awarded Philip Leverhulme Prize

8 August 2013

In November 2008 Dr Andrea Manica was awarded a Philip Leverhulme Prize. These prizes are awarded to outstanding young scholars who have made a substantial and recognised contribution to their particular field of study.


Read more at: Celebrating Ecology - BES Photographic Competition

Celebrating Ecology - BES Photographic Competition

8 August 2013

This photograph, taken by Tim Cockerill a PhD student in the Department's Insect Ecology Group, was a runner-up in the British Ecological Society Photographic Competition 2010.


Read more at: Alfred Russel Wallace Award (2008-9)

Alfred Russel Wallace Award (2008-9)

7 August 2013

Dr Tom Fayle has been awarded the Alfred Russel Wallace prize by the Royal Entomological Society for his studies of the ant community structure in a rain forest microcosm.


Read more at: 2010 Drosophila image competition

2010 Drosophila image competition

7 August 2013

An image taken in the imaging facility in the department by Barry Denholm in Helen Skaer’s group has been nominated as a finalist in the Genetics Society of America Annual Drosophila image competition.


Read more at: Graduate School Poster Competition Success 2010

Graduate School Poster Competition Success 2010

7 August 2013

Zoology graduates scooped a couple of prizes in the Graduate School of Life Sciences Poster and Images competition earlier this week keeping up our excellent record.


Read more at: Prestigious awards for Zoology Students

Prestigious awards for Zoology Students

7 August 2013

Congratulations to two students from the Department, who have recently received awards from the Zoological Society of London.


Read more at: Thomas Endlein wins BBSRC photo competition

Thomas Endlein wins BBSRC photo competition

7 August 2013

An image of a tiny ant carrying 100 times its own body weight - while hanging upside down from a glass-like surface – has scooped first prize in the inaugural Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) science photo competition.