Author: manchesterbmhstudents

We study and blog about courses in biology, medicine and health at The University of Manchester, UK.

Zoology placement South Africa: my year on (what looks like!) Mars

February 26, 2018

Jennifer Thomson, Bsc Zoology with Industrial Experience student, is coming towards the end of her placement year in South Africa. Its involved tough working hours, 45 degree heat, and little contact with friends and family back home. On the face of it, Jennifer’s’ placement sounds like an ordeal, however, it’s quite the opposite – she’s dreading coming home! … More Zoology placement South Africa: my year on (what looks like!) Mars

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Give a hoot, don’t pollute: how MPharm students are helping the environment through a waste medicines project

December 12, 2017

Emily Cope, Georgina Groves, Shonali Lakhani and Sonam Kotecha are MPharm Pharmacy students undertaking a dissertation project on raising awareness of the environmental and financial cost of not disposing of medicines properly. Here, they talk about what it’s been like to run the project. … More Give a hoot, don’t pollute: how MPharm students are helping the environment through a waste medicines project