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Susie Bailey

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Rebecca Aldous (MChem 2016)

Rebecca Aldous (MChem 2016)

Posted on 26 June 2017 by Susie Bailey

I really liked Cardiff, and the MSc in Chemistry also offered a year in industry which developed my capacity to work efficiently and independently under pressure.

Suzanne Gregson (MChem 2004)

Suzanne Gregson (MChem 2004)

Posted on 26 June 2017 by Susie Bailey

If I had to sum the University up in five words, they would be: excellent teaching, supportive, fun and Welsh!

Chinese investment in Cardiff University’s biomedical research

Chinese investment in Cardiff University’s biomedical research

Posted on 23 June 2017 by Susie Bailey

Cardiff University is joining forces with a major Chinese biomedical service provider to explore key biomedical and clinical research opportunities.

Alex Smyth (MChem 2013)

Alex Smyth (MChem 2013)

Posted on 22 June 2017 by Susie Bailey

Cardiff’s School of Chemistry has a very good reputation. It has Russell Group status, the facilities are good and the standard of education high. I think back fondly to my time spent in classes and lectures, where I learnt so much that I have been able to successfully apply in my career thus far.

Sue Lloyd Roberts Scholarship support young Cardiff University journalists

Sue Lloyd Roberts Scholarship support young Cardiff University journalists

Posted on 22 June 2017 by Susie Bailey

The Sue Lloyd Roberts Scholarship – designed to support the training of young journalists at Cardiff University’s School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies – has received a £50,000 donation from the BBC.

Meet #TeamCardiff Anne Rebafka

Meet #TeamCardiff Anne Rebafka

Posted on 15 June 2017 by Susie Bailey

When I was diagnosed with advanced cancer at the age of 21, no one, least myself, would have imagined me to be where I am now – 16 years later - having finished two marathons and having achieved a Doctorate in Advanced Health Practice from the School of Healthcare Sciences at Cardiff University.

Millions of eyes on Cardiff

Millions of eyes on Cardiff

Posted on 25 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

There is just one week to go until millions of eyes turn to Cardiff, with the stage set for this year’s biggest sporting event: the UEFA Champions League final.

Your cancer is not my cancer: is personalised medicine the future?

Your cancer is not my cancer: is personalised medicine the future?

Posted on 24 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

Dr Robert Jones is the clinical lead for early phase trials at Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff. He and his team are bringing the latest treatments to patients, and offering a new line of hope to many people with cancer.

What do you remember from first arriving at university as a student?

What do you remember from first arriving at university as a student?

Posted on 24 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

That is the question posed by Professor Chris Tweed (PhD 1989), Head of Cardiff’s Welsh School of Architecture, in his exploration of the buildings that “provide the backdrop for lives at a critical juncture in their development”.

New spaces create new opportunities Professor Chris Tweed (PhD 1989)

New spaces create new opportunities Professor Chris Tweed (PhD 1989)

Posted on 5 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

Head of Cardiff's Welsh School of Architecture and Chair in Sustainable Design Professor Chris tweed (PhD 1989) writes about the new physical spaces that "will change the face of the University and city for generations."

Examined Life – Dr Alan Lewis (PhD 1971)

Examined Life – Dr Alan Lewis (PhD 1971)

Posted on 4 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

Dr Alan Lewis (PhD 1971) is CEO of DiaVacs, a company developing products to reverse the onset of autoimmune diseases.

Examined Life – Heather Knight (BSc 2012)

Examined Life – Heather Knight (BSc 2012)

Posted on 4 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

Heather Knight (BSc 2012) is captain of the England cricket team.

Examined Life – Eric Tan (BSc 2003)

Examined Life – Eric Tan (BSc 2003)

Posted on 4 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

Eric Tan (BSc 2003) is founder of Fifth Journey, a Hollywood-backed gaming company bringing the movies to mobile devices.

Professor Richard Sambrook – Fake news

Professor Richard Sambrook – Fake news

Posted on 3 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

Deputy Head of Cardiff’s School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies and Director of Centre for Journalism Professor Richard Sambrook explores the reality of fake news and the importance of good journalism today.

Inside the beautiful game – Matt Jones (BSC 2010)

Inside the beautiful game – Matt Jones (BSC 2010)

Posted on 3 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

Matt Jones (BSc 2010) a Business Analyst at UEFA (the governing body of European football) and a staunch Wales fan, Matt comments on the emergence and respect for Welsh football in the global sporting landscape.

Inside the beautiful game – James Woodroof (BA 2006)

Inside the beautiful game – James Woodroof (BA 2006)

Posted on 3 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

James Woodroof (BA 2006), Head of Content at Crystal Palace Football Club, comments on the challenges presented working behind the scenes at a Premier League club.

Inside the beautiful game – Elliot Thomas (BA 2012)

Inside the beautiful game – Elliot Thomas (BA 2012)

Posted on 3 May 2017 by Susie Bailey

Elliot Thomas (BA 2012) is Wales’ highest capped futsal player. Here he shares his experiences of becoming a Home Nations champion, and playing against Europe’s elite.

Growing the knowledge economy

Growing the knowledge economy

Posted on 28 April 2017 by Susie Bailey

Outstanding PhD student researchers from Cardiff’s Doctoral Academy came together with Cardiff University alumni in London for Growing the Knowledge Economy – A showcase of the ‘rising stars of research’ at Cardiff University.

Jody Tozer (BA 2010)

Jody Tozer (BA 2010)

Posted on 25 April 2017 by Susie Bailey

Jody Tozer (BA 2010) is company director at Bulldozer Film, an independent film company specialising in music videos, short films, documentaries, and television content.

Martin Lewis (PgDip 1998)

Martin Lewis (PgDip 1998)

Posted on 24 April 2017 by Susie Bailey

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis OBE (PgDip 1998) did a postgrad diploma in broadcast journalism at JOMEC in 1997-8. In 2003 he set up MoneySavingExpert.com for £100. It soon became - and continues to be - the UK’s biggest consumer help website, with more than 14m monthly users.