Swansea University
Julia Terry has joined the School of Health Science as a mental health nurse tutor.
Julia Terry has joined the School of Health Science as a mental health nurse tutor.
Dr Justine Howard has joined the Centre for Child Research as senior lecturer and programme director in childhood studies.
Stefan Reichal, a visiting student, has won the Mechatronics award of Upper Austria for a thesis on the subject of total hip replacements.
Helen Murdoch has been appointed equality and diversity manager, and joins UEA from the University of Bradford where she worked in the equality and diversity unit. Â
Data from Thomson Scientific’s Essential Science Indicators, 1 January 1997Â31 August 2007

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