Medicine University of Dundee

Overview

Our goal is to improve the understanding of the mechanisms of disease to address important health problems and to deliver practical solutions leading to health improvement for individuals, communities and populations. Working together we aim to translate research between the laboratory and the clinic, with fundamental research themes being informed by important clinical problems.

Key Facts

• The research strategy is strongly informed by our close working relationship with NHS Tayside, and this partnership is driving the development of the Tayside Academic Health Science Network, which will impact on local, national and international healthcare delivery and improvement.
• Our activities include collaborations at local, national and international levels and we receive funding from various sources including UK research councils, medical charities. We also have strong links with major pharmaceutical companies, who contribute to funding of applied research. This Medicine programme is offered at the University of Dundee .