Cancer Research Priority Area at University of Nottingham

Cancer Research Priority Area (RPA) is one of the 31 RPAs approved recently, it will form a key component of the University’s strategy for the next 5 years. The research team led by Dr. Ting Kang Nee (Department of Biomedical Sciences) at Malaysia campus is a member of this newly approved Cancer RPA, further expanding the …

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2013

QS have just released their third year of subject rankings. You can access the information here. Of particular note (especilay to UNMC): Pharmacy & Pharmacology went from 23rd in 2012 to 15th in 2013. Geography went from 101-150 in 2012 to 50th in 2013. Education went from 51-100 in 2012 to 26th in 2013.   …

Google Scholar: Stand on the Shoulder of Giants

This is part of an irregular series as to how you might raise your research profile. These articles are all filed under the category of Research Profile in this blog. Google Scholar has been around for a few years and, in some senses, it performs the same job that citeseer does. That is, it searches …