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  1. Professor Ben de Bivort (Harvard): 'The neurobiology of zombie flies'

    Professor Ben de Bivort (Harvard): 'The neurobiology of zombie flies'

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Our first Friday Seminar of the semester will be by Professor Ben de Bivort (Harvard) on 'The neurobiology of zombie flies: mechanisms of parasite...

  2. Turning Pages

    Turning Pages

    A group for staff, meeting monthly, to discuss readings mainly on faith. Contact Revd Dr Donald MacEwan for further information. Todays reading: Jan Milič...

  3. In Person SEES Seminar --- Dr Robert Johannes Giebel, Researcher, Berlin Institute of Technology

    In Person SEES Seminar --- Dr Robert Johannes Giebel, Researcher, Berlin Institute of Technology

    A short story of carbonatites: Processes involved in magma ascent and related effects on mineralization

    Carbonatites are relatively rare magmatic rocks originating from the Earth's mantle, defined by a modal content of 50 vol.% carbonates.Despite their...

  4. Understanding the role of viral proteases in RNA virus replication and virus-host interactions
    Cancelled

    Understanding the role of viral proteases in RNA virus replication and virus-host interactions

    Research seminar as part of the School of Biology's Biomolecular Sciences (BMS) external seminar series by Dr Edward Emmott, Institute of Systems,...

  5. Yoga for beginners

    Yoga for beginners

    The Chaplaincy is delighted to offer free yoga for beginners during Martinmas Semester. Yoga equipment will be provided. Sign up will be week-by-week only by...

  6. Jamais vu: Ig Nobel Prize-Winning Research into the Curiously Common Opposite of Deja vu

    Jamais vu: Ig Nobel Prize-Winning Research into the Curiously Common Opposite of Deja vu

    Talk by Akira O'Connor

    Akira O'Connor, Senior Lecturer in the School of Psychology & Neuroscience, will give a talk on his Ig Nobel Prize-winning research on jamais vu....

  7. Yoga for beginners

    Yoga for beginners

    The Chaplaincy is delighted to offer free yoga for beginners during Martinmas Semester. Yoga equipment will be provided. Sign up will be week-by-week only by...

  8. Saints Talk: Professor Malcolm White

    Saints Talk: Professor Malcolm White

    The bacterial roots of the human immune system

    Development are delighted to invite you to the next instalment in our Saints Talk series from Professor Malcolm White, 'The bacterial roots of the human...

  9. Untangling glial and neuronal signalling in ageing and dementia

    Untangling glial and neuronal signalling in ageing and dementia

    Research seminar as part of the School of Biology's Biomolecular Sciences (BMS) External Seminar series by Dr Nathan Woodling, School of Molecular...

  10. Neural mechanisms of episodic memory formation: Implications for Neurotech

    Neural mechanisms of episodic memory formation: Implications for Neurotech

    Prof Simon Hanslmayr (University of Glasgow)

    Weekly Friday Seminar hosted by the School of Psychology and Neuroscience. Professor Simon Hanslmayr (University of Glasgow) will be hosted by Prof James Ainge...

  11. Regulation of cytoplasmic and nuclear stiffness:  the intersection of cytoplasmic and nuclear actin

    Regulation of cytoplasmic and nuclear stiffness: the intersection of cytoplasmic and nuclear actin

    Research seminar as part of the School of Biology's Biomolecular Sciences (BMS) External Seminar series by Prof. Primal de Lanerolle, Department of...

  12. Yoga for beginners

    Yoga for beginners

    The Chaplaincy is delighted to offer free yoga for beginners during Martinmas Semester. Yoga equipment will be provided. Sign up will be week-by-week only by...

  13. Green and sustainable chemistry bootcamp with John Warner

    Green and sustainable chemistry bootcamp with John Warner

    Cefic, the European Chemistry Industry Council, and the University of St Andrews will collaborate to organise another edition of the 'Green and...

  14. Molecular mechanisms of accessory DNA helicases in the eukaryotic replisome

    Molecular mechanisms of accessory DNA helicases in the eukaryotic replisome

    Research seminar as part of the School of Biology's Biomolecular Sciences (BMS) External Seminar series by Dr Tom Deegan, MRC Human Genetics Unit,...

  15. Yoga for beginners

    Yoga for beginners

    The Chaplaincy is delighted to offer free yoga for beginners during Martinmas Semester. Yoga equipment will be provided. Sign up will be week-by-week only by...

  16. Explorathon 2023 presents Bright Club

    Explorathon 2023 presents Bright Club

    The thinking person's comedy night

    A brand new thinking person's comedy night, where Dr Bobbie May becomes a stand-up comedian. Topics of every flavour are set to stimulate our funny bones...

  17. Katerina Mentzou (Dundee): Engaging with Parliament: how academics can communicate their research

    Katerina Mentzou (Dundee): Engaging with Parliament: how academics can communicate their research

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Katerina Mentzou (University of Dundee) will give a talk in the Psychology Old Library on "Engaging with Parliament: how academics can communicate their...

  18. Yoga for beginners

    Yoga for beginners

    The Chaplaincy is delighted to offer free yoga for beginners during Martinmas Semester. Yoga equipment will be provided. Sign up will be week-by-week only by...

  19. Charles-St Andrews: Academic synergy (hybrid event)

    Charles-St Andrews: Academic synergy (hybrid event)

    Charles-St Andrews strategic partnership

    This hybrid event can be accessed online, and is part of a "University of St Andrews day" at Charles University. It is intended for University...

  20. Yoga

    Yoga

    The Chaplaincy is delighted to offer free yoga for beginners during Martinmas Semester. Yoga equipment will be provided. The full schedule of upcoming classes...

  21. Olfaction at the interface of host-microbiome interactions

    Olfaction at the interface of host-microbiome interactions

    Research seminar as part of the School of Biology's Biomolecular Sciences (BMS) External Seminar series by Dr Varsha Singh, School of Life Sciences,...

  22. Yoga

    Yoga

    The Chaplaincy is delighted to offer free yoga for beginners during Martinmas Semester. Yoga equipment will be provided. The full schedule of upcoming classes...

  23. School of Biology Careers Day 2023

    School of Biology Careers Day 2023

    For Year 3 School of Biology students only. Currently studying a Biology course and unsure about your career options? Would you like to find out what...

  24. Yoga

    Yoga

    The Chaplaincy is delighted to offer free yoga for beginners during Martinmas Semester. Yoga equipment will be provided. The full schedule of upcoming classes...

  25. Language is iconic to the core: Dr Markus Perlman (Birmingham)

    Language is iconic to the core: Dr Markus Perlman (Birmingham)

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Dr Markus Perlman (University of Birmingham) will give a talk in the Psychology Old Library on 'Language is iconic to the core'. The event will be...

  26. Dr Marcus Perlman (Birmingham): 'Language is Iconic to the Core'

    Dr Marcus Perlman (Birmingham): 'Language is Iconic to the Core'

    Preceded by a PhD talk from Alexandra Safryghin (St Andrews): 'Commonalities and group differences in the communicative efficiency of chimpanzee gesturing'

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar. At 12:30 pm, Alexandra Safryghin will deliver her presentation on her PhD research titled "Commonalities...

  27. Yoga for beginners

    Yoga for beginners

    The Chaplaincy is delighted to offer free yoga for beginners during Martinmas Semester. Yoga equipment will be provided. No sign up required. Spaces offered on...

  28. Introductory lecture: What is 'Interfaith'?

    Introductory lecture: What is 'Interfaith'?

    Interfaith Week 2023: St Andrews

    Join the Chaplaincy to kick-start Interfaith Week 2023 in St Andrews. Interfaith Week is a time to celebrate and build on the contributions of different faith...

  29. (p)ppGpp: magic spot nucleotides controlling bacterial metabolism, variability and infection

    (p)ppGpp: magic spot nucleotides controlling bacterial metabolism, variability and infection

    Research seminar as part of the School of Biology's Biomolecular Sciences (BMS) External Seminar series by Dr Rebecca Corrigan, School of Biosciences,...

  30. St Margaret of Scotland Annual Lecture and Choral Mass (2023)
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    St Margaret of Scotland Annual Lecture and Choral Mass (2023)

    The St Margaret of Scotland Annual Lecture Series commemorates the life and legacy of Queen Margaret of Scotland. The Lecture Series is an annual event,...

  31. The social origins of language and thought: Professor Robert Seyfarth (U Penn)

    The social origins of language and thought: Professor Robert Seyfarth (U Penn)

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Professor Robert Seyfarth (University of Pennsylvania) will give a talk in the Psychology Old Library on: 'The social origins of language and...

  32. Professor Robert Seyfarth (University of Pennsylvania): 'The Social Origins of Language and Thought'

    Professor Robert Seyfarth (University of Pennsylvania): 'The Social Origins of Language and Thought'

    Preceded by a PhD talk from Gal Badihi (St Andrews): 'The Influence of Social Dynamics on The Gestural Communication of East African Chimpanzees'

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar. At 12:30 pm, Gal Badihi will deliver her presentation on her PhD research titled "The Influence of Social...

  33. Lights and Lazers: Equate and Opening up Photonics

    Lights and Lazers: Equate and Opening up Photonics

    A speaker and networking event on biophotonics.

    This event is open to all women & non-binary students in STEM subjects at Scottish Universities and Colleges. Equate is delighted to be partnering with...

  34. Revolutionising industrial enzyme development: harnessing AI for multi-parameter optimisation

    Revolutionising industrial enzyme development: harnessing AI for multi-parameter optimisation

    Research seminar as part of the School of Biology's Biomolecular Sciences (BMS) External Seminar series by Dr Pravin Kumar, Kcat Enzymatics.

  35. Logos Institute research seminar -- Autumn 2023, week 11

    Logos Institute research seminar -- Autumn 2023, week 11

    Rev. Dr Jared Michelson (St Andrews), 'Is Divine Simplicity Biblical? A Fresh Argument on Behalf of a Traditional Doctrine'

    The weekly research seminar of the Logos Institute for Analytic and Exegetical Theology takes places on Fridays from 3.30 to 5pm in the Senior Common Room of St...

  36. Dr Juliane Kaminski (Portsmouth): 'Through a dog's eyes...'

    Dr Juliane Kaminski (Portsmouth): 'Through a dog's eyes...'

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    In recent decades, dogs have become one of the most popular animal species in comparative psychology. One reason for this is the unique evolutionary history of...

  37. Service of Thanksgiving for Graduation

    Service of Thanksgiving for Graduation

    Each morning of graduation, there is a half-hour Service of Thanksgiving in St Salvator's Chapel. The guest preacher will be Rufus Norris, who will be...

  38. Service of Thanksgiving for Graduation

    Service of Thanksgiving for Graduation

    Each morning of graduation, there is a half-hour Service of Thanksgiving in St Salvator's Chapel. The guest preacher will be Margaret Atwood, who will be...

  39. Application of cryo-EM methods to study DNA replication and repair

    Application of cryo-EM methods to study DNA replication and repair

    Research seminar as part of the School of Biology's Biomolecular Sciences (BMS) External Seminar series by Dr Alfredo De Biasio, King Abdullah University...

  40. Dr Andrew Macaskill (UCL): Internal state-dependent control of feeding behaviour via the hippocampus

    Dr Andrew Macaskill (UCL): Internal state-dependent control of feeding behaviour via the hippocampus

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Internal state dependent control of feeding behaviour via hippocampal ghrelin signalling. Hunger is an internal state that not only invigorates feeding, but...

  41. St Andrews Alumni Carol Service 2023

    St Andrews Alumni Carol Service 2023

    We look forward to welcoming you to this year's Alumni Carol Service led by the University Assistant University Chaplain, Revd Samantha Ferguson. We are...

  42. Women in Science at St Andrews: panel discussion on progress and future directions

    Women in Science at St Andrews: panel discussion on progress and future directions

    Panel discussion with four Principal's office members to celebrate, inspire and promote Women in Science

    Five years ago, University Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dame Sally Mapstone FRSE, said: "In St Andrews, as in other UK higher education...

  43. Structural biology and public health response to biomedical threats

    Structural biology and public health response to biomedical threats

    Research seminar as part of the School of Biology's Biomolecular Sciences (BMS) External Seminar series by Prof. Vladek Minor, Department of Molecular...

  44. SEES Seminar: The return to the Moon --- with robots and humans, Prof. Gordon Osinski

    SEES Seminar: The return to the Moon --- with robots and humans, Prof. Gordon Osinski

    We are pleased to be welcoming Prof. Osinski from the University of Western Ontario to our School. He has been hand-picked by NASA to train the next corps of...

  45. Chai Night with STAMSA

    Chai Night with STAMSA

    Kaleidoscope Alumni Network

    Come along to meet fellow St Andrews Muslim Students Association and Islamic Society alumni and friends for an informal and friendly chai with light bites....

  46. Choral Evensong

    Choral Evensong

    A 45-minute service of prayer, both spoken and sung by choristers from St Salvator's Chapel Choir. Wednesdays and Sundays at 5:30 pm during semester.

  47. Light lunch with medical alumni

    Light lunch with medical alumni

    Kaleidoscope Alumni Network

    Join us for a light lunch gathering at The Health Academy at the Royal Preston Hospital, Preston. We're looking forward to catching up with School of...

  48. Nibbles and drinks with alumni and friends

    Nibbles and drinks with alumni and friends

    Kaleidoscope Alumni Network

    It's been a while since we've had an alumni get together in Manchester so we'd like to extend an invitation to all our alumni in the area to...

  49. Perspectives on 'Recolouring the Queer'

    Perspectives on 'Recolouring the Queer'

    Kaleidoscope Alumni Network

    Join the Kaleidoscope Alumni Network at the House of Books and Friends for this event that celebrates our individual and collective efforts to engage in...

  50. Walk a path of light on the longest night

    Walk a path of light on the longest night

    There will be a solar-lit labyrinth on Winter Solstice, laid out on the ground for people to walk around in silence. The labyrinth is simply a beautiful way to...