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Undergraduate

Undergraduate overview Undergraduate Teaching Contact Details Part II courses Dedicated Teaching Part IA Courses Part IB courses Prize Winning Teaching

Information for supervisors

Information for supervisors overview General advice about supervising physiological subjects MedST 1A Functional Architecture of the Body (FAB) MedST & VetST IA Histology VetST IA Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology (VAP) VetST IB Comparative Vertebrate Biology (CVB) MedST IB Head and Neck Anatomy (HNA) MedST IB Human Reproduction (HR) MedST IB Neurobiology and Human Behaviour (NHB) VetST IB Neurobiology & Animal Behaviour (NAB) VetST IB Veterinary Reproductive Biology (VRB) Part II courses

Postgraduate

Postgraduate overview Information for current Postgraduate students PDN Postgraduate projects

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How to apply overview Introduction Our courses

Research

Research overview Physiology and Reproduction Publications archive 2016 Publications Cell and Developmental Biology 2017 Publications 2018 Publications Neuroscience 2019 Publications PDN Talks

Specialist groups

Specialist groups overview FNPS2016.pdf FNPSVancouver2015.pdf fnps2014bozzadefinitiva.pdf AbstractBookFNPS2013Final.pdf AbstractFNPS2012_Mulder.pdf FNPS2011booklet.pdf

FlyBase

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Human Anatomy Centre

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Teaching, prizes and dissection courses

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External courses

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Research

Research overview Junior Anatomy Demonstrators Other Collaborations

Virtual museum

Virtual museum overview Introduction to the Virtual Museum Thorax Upper limb Pelvis Lower limb Contributors Human anatomy virtual museum

Cranium

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Canine Weight Management

Canine Weight Management overview 1. About us 2. Introduction 3. Diet planning 4. Managing treats 5. Getting fit 6. Committing to your dog's weight loss journey

PDN Members

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Further information

Further information overview

Why read Physiology?

Frequently-Asked Questions

Aims and learning outcomes

Course overview

Lectures and practicals

Michaelmas Term lectures

Lent Term lectures

Easter Term lectures

Extension sessions and office hours

What about the future?

About us

About us overview

Contact details

Heads of Department

Map and directions

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion at PDN

People

People overview

Contact details

Professional Services Staff

Postdocs and Research Staff

Emeritus Academics

Undergraduate

Undergraduate overview

Undergraduate Teaching Contact Details

Part II courses

Information for supervisors

Dedicated Teaching

Part IA Courses

Part IB courses

Prize Winning Teaching

Postgraduate

Postgraduate overview

Information for current Postgraduate students

PDN Postgraduate projects

Research

Research overview

Physiology and Reproduction

Publications archive

2016 Publications

Cell and Developmental Biology

2017 Publications

2018 Publications

2019 Publications

Specialist groups

PDN Members

PDN Members overview

Risk assessment forms

Guidelines for Supervisors.docx

PDN GEC MINUTES 14July2017 WWW

PDN_logo_white.ai

UNCONF PDN GEC MINS 11June2018 WWW

AcademicStaffMeeting 14May2018

GuidelinesforSupervisors.pdf

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PDN_logo_blacktext_transparent.pdf

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PDNcrossword.docx

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Homeworking protocol

PDNletterAthena.docx

PDNminutes.docx

PDN_TipsforWorkingatHome.docx

Ad hoc visit by PDN staff of postgraduate form

Engineers/Contractors Form

Visits by collaborators (non-PDN University staff or Postgraduate students)

Visits by collaborators outside the university

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PDN Members

PDN Members overview
Risk assessment forms
Guidelines for Supervisors.docx
PDN GEC MINUTES 14July2017 WWW
PDN_logo_white.ai
UNCONF PDN GEC MINS 11June2018 WWW
AcademicStaffMeeting 14May2018
GuidelinesforSupervisors.pdf
PDN_logo_black.ai
PDN_logo_blacktext_transparent.pdf
PDN_logo_blacktext_transparent_bw.pdf
PDNcrossword.docx
Crossword 1 solution
Homeworking protocol
PDNletter.docx
PDNletterAthena.docx
PDNagenda.docx
PDNminutes.docx
PDNppt.pptx
PDN_TipsforWorkingatHome.docx
Ad hoc visit by PDN staff of postgraduate form
Engineers/Contractors Form
Visits by collaborators (non-PDN University staff or Postgraduate students)
Visits by collaborators outside the university

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