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  • Postgraduate Study

    part time. Masters by research Students interested in research can advance into a Masters of research (MRes). A research Masters includes a small proportion of lectures but the majority of your time is spent on your independent research project(s)....

  • Reports

    represented by multiple sequence alignments and profile hidden Markov models (HMMs). After a degree in natural science, a masters in animal nutrition and 2 years as research assistant in dairy-cow nutrition Penny began working for Beecham...

  • Which grade is for me?

    in biology? BioNet membership is the most appropriate membership grade for you. Are you studying for a BSc or integrated masters in a biology-related subject? Student affiliate membership is the most appropriate membership grade for you. If you have...

  • Early Career Lecturers in Bioscience

    Ulster University. She was awarded her PhD from Ulster University in 2009 having previously graduated from Ulster with a Masters in Research (2006) and a BSc Hons Human Nutrition (2005). With over 10 years’ research experience in the Nutrition...

  • The Bioscience Awarding Gap Network

    biological sciences. Prior to that, she graduated with a BSc in pharmacology at the University of Sheffield followed by a Masters in Research (MRes) in biomolecular science at the University of York. Prachi gained her PhD at the University of Cambridge...

  • Going to University

    Choosing your degree Discover Uni Discover Uni lets you compare official information on student satisfaction, graduate destinations and average salaries for undergraduate courses in the UK. National careers service job profiles This database contains...

  • Biology Curriculum Committee

    Our purpose is to ensure the biology curriculum at all educational stages is as relevant as possible and prepares students for their next steps in life – whether they go on to study biology at university, use biology in a related career or use their...

  • Chartered Science Teacher

    What is Chartered Science Teacher status? Chartered Science Teacher (CSciTeach) status recognises the unique combination of skills, knowledge, understanding and expertise that is required by individuals involved in the specific practice and advancement...

  • Education and Science Policy Committee

    This Principal Committee reports directly to Council and is responsible for advising and supporting: • Proactive development of a framework of strategic priorities across education policy, science policy and public affairs activity, in line with the...

  • Thames Valley

    The RSB branch structure is changing in 2025. Our members in Thames Valley have run a range of great local events. Read about our past events and find out about upcoming events near you on our events pages. Our members Visit the branch demographics to...

  • Affiliate

    If you have an interest in biology and want to get involved with the life science community then this level of membership is for you No formal qualification in biology is required for our affiliate grade, all you need is a passion for the life sciences...

  • Gift affiliate membership

    Gift RSB affiliate membership to a biology enthusiast in your life this holiday season No formal qualification in biology is required for our affiliate grade, all you need is a passion for the life sciences and a desire to get involved with the...

  • Chartered

    Professionally recognising those who work in the life sciences at a high level, Chartered Status engenders public confidence in professionals and gives employers confidence in their employees. Who can apply? Chartered Status is open to members (MRSB)...

  • Plant Health Undergraduate Studentships 2025

    Plant Health Undergraduate Studentships 2025: Student Applications Now Open: Apply by 25th April Undergraduates – would you like to experience the exciting world of plant science research, tackle a key science challenge, and be paid for it? We’ve...

  • Associate (AMRSB)

    We welcome bioscience graduates to our associate grade of membership If you have been awarded a degree containing at least 50% biology in the final two years of study, or have a minimum of three years’ experience working in a full-time biology related...

  • Spotlight on: Biotechnology

    The Biologist Vol 62(6) p32-33 Biotechnology uses biological systems (or derivatives of them) to make useful products or services. Age-old processes such as brewing are sometimes included in definitions of biotechnology. Really, however, biotechnology...

  • Science and the budget: challenges remain

    Yesterday, George Osborne, chancellor of the exchequer, announced his final Budget before the election. Yesterday, George Osborne, chancellor of the exchequer, announced his final Budget before the election. We welcome the Chancellor’s continued focus...

  • Response to Autumn Statement: science can deliver economic growth

    The Society of Biology welcomes Chancellor George Osborne’s support for science in his Autumn Statement, but highlights the need for continued recognition that science can deliver enhanced growth to the economy. In his Autumn Statement today,...

  • £52M boost for skills and training in UK science sectors

    Science Minister David Willetts has announced a £52 million investment in new and emerging science talent, creating more than 7800 education and skills opportunities over a 2 year period. The Science Industrial Partnership (SIP) initiative, led by...

  • International STEM students report launched

    The Society of Biology welcomes the House of Lords Science & Technology Select Committee's report on international STEM students. The Society of Biology welcomes the House of Lords Science & Technology Select Committee's report on international STEM...


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