Author: Department of Infectious Disease Communications

Rising Scientist Day – A celebration of Research and Innovation from our Postgraduate students

On Friday 9 May 2025, research degree students and academic judges came together to showcase their presentations at Rising Scientist Day – an annual event designed to showcase the talent and hard work of our postgraduate research students.

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A decade at the Great Exhibition Road Festival

Rakhee Parmar (centre) at the Fleming Initiative's Great Exhibition Road Festival stands with volunteers Dubem Anyaduba, Jack Cooper, and Uchechukwu Anyaduba (left to right).

Rakhee Parmar (centre) at the Fleming Initiative’s Great Exhibition Road Festival stands with volunteers Dubem Anyaduba, Jack Cooper, and Uchechukwu Anyaduba (left to right).

In her tenth year at the Great Exhibition Road Festival, Rakhee Parmar shares how her team brought antimicrobial resistance to life through interactive stands. Families engaged with games, creative activities, and citizen science projects, sparking curiosity and conversations—empowering children to become young AMR ambassadors through fun, hands-on learning.

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In profile: Dr Charlotte-Eve Short, Clinical Senior Lecturer in HIV and GU Medicine

As part of our Staff Profile series we spoke to Charlotte-Eve Short our newly appointed Clinical Senior Lecturer In HIV and GU Medicine. Here she talks about her career journey and her excitement about initiating a new research programme into Bacterial Vaginosis.

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