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We have extended a warm welcome to a group of students from Capital Medical University, Beijing China. The students represent the first exchange between the two universities since the launch of the Joint Research Centre in 2013 and the signing of a ‘Memorandum of Understanding’ in October 2014. The MoU is the first step towards education […]


MEDIC Student Artwork Competition The School of Medicine recently invited its students to submit a work of art to be on long-term display outside the School of Medicine Deanery in University Hospital of Wales. The School of Medicine wanted to showcase the artistic talent of their medical students, depict elements of the medical programme through […]


The School of Medicine has begun a project, known as MEDIC Forward, which aims to ensure that we have a School of Medicine that is fit for the future. All staff in the School were informed about the project on 12 and 13 November by Professor John Bligh, Dean of Medicine. The MEDIC Forward project is […]



In October 2012, more than 40 organisations (including Cardiff University) involved with life science in the UK signed a Declaration on Openness for work on Animal Research. They agreed to develop a Concordat that sets out how they will be more open about the ways in which animals are used in scientific, medical or veterinary […]




Cardiff University and Velindre NHS Trust – Memorandum of Understanding The Vice-Chancellor of Cardiff University, Professor Colin Riordan and the Chair of Velindre NHS Trust, Rosemary Kennedy have signed an agreement that sets out the basis for closer collaboration between the two organisations. The Agreement will bring together some of Wales’s leading experts in a renewed […]


The new and improved Core|Portal has been launched. (http://pobl.cardiff.ac.uk) Full details are available on the Cardiff People Website however if you have any concerns or specific queries, please contact a member of the HR team. You can also review the October edition of Blas – http://sites.cardiff.ac.uk/blas/staff-newsletter/blas-cardiff-people/ Leave All staff should now be booking annual leave via Core|Portal. What are the […]