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Exeter staff meeting 26.11.2013 Professor Steve Thornton, Dean New student intake Medical School rankings Medicine rankings Table Score for... Score Rank University overall rank in league table Times Student Satisfaction 86.3% 11 8 Guardian Satisfied with feedback Student satisfaction 63 9 12 4.1 8 10 Assessment and Feedback Personal Development 66.1% 94.6% 7 7 10 Complete NSS Medical School rankings NSS 2013: Medicine: • Overall satisfaction 93% (12th of 31 medical schools) • 94% for personal development (7th of 31) • 92% for teaching (14th) Medical Sciences: • 84%, 41st out of 66 for overall satisfaction • 97% for teaching (5th out of 66) • 96% for personal development (3rd of 66) Action plans now in place across both subjects in UEMS and PCMD Admissions BMBS Medical Sciences Application Numbers 2014 v 2013 International Application Numbers 2014 v 2013 = ↑20% ↑ 244% ↑1150% New UG programme scoping • Consultation period now complete - thanks to all involved • Focus on streams of Medical Sciences: - Neuroscience - Environment and Public Health - Genetics - Pharmacology - Health research • Other options being considered • Tight timescale for sign-off in time for marketing Ongoing updates • General Medical Council • Research Excellence Framework • International strategy Collaborations Big Data University of Exeter Medical School Chris Lindsay College Manager Capital updates • Research, Innovation, Learning and Development (RILD) Centre • Hatherly labs • College House • South Cloisters • Medical Imaging Professor Angela Shore Vice-Dean (Research) Impact Awards shortlist • Judging the value of healthcare treatments: Ms Oriana Ciani, Dr Ruth Garside, Prof Ken Stein, and Prof Rod Taylor (University of Exeter) • Solving the puzzle of genetic disease using DNA sequencing: Prof Sian Ellard, Dr Hana Lango Allen, and Dr Richard Caswell, Dr Michael Weedon and Dr Konrad Paszkiewicz (University of Exeter) • Understanding the health impacts of your genome: Prof Tim Frayling, Dr Anna Murray, Dr Andrew Wood, Dr Rachel Freathy, Dr Hanieh Yagootkar, Marcus Tuke, Dr Betty Xie, Lorena Boquete, Dr Robert Morse, Kate Ruth, and Dr Michael Weedon (University of Exeter) • Eat your greens: dietary nitrate improves cardiovascular health and exercise: Prof Andrew Jones, Prof Paul Winyard, Dr Stephen Bailey, Dr Anni Vanhatalo, Prof Ben Benjamin, Dr Mark Gilchrist, James Kelly, and Lee Wylie (University of Exeter); Lawrence Mallinson (James White Drinks). Impact Awards shortlist • Swapping wellies for trainers? Evaluating the Devon Active Villages programme: Ms Emma Solomon, Prof Melvyn Hillsdon, Dr Tim Rees, Dr Obioha Ukoumunne, and Dr Brad Metcalf (University of Exeter); Stuart Dudley (Devon Active Villages) • Involving the public in health services research: Prof Nicky Britten, Dr Andrew Gibson, Kate Boddy, and Kade Beeson (University of Exeter); with Dr Jo Welsman and Kath Maguire (Peninsula Patient Involvement Group) • Past Caring: study of bereaved carers, by carers, for carers, with carers: Rachel Purtell and Dr Wendy Rickards (University of Exeter); Rosemary Whitehurst and Victoria Jones (independent carers) • Optimising emergency stroke treatment to reduce disability in the South West: Dr Thomas Monks, Dr Martin Pitt, and Prof Ken Stein (University of Exeter); Michelle Roe and Dr Martin James (NHS) Impact Awards shortlist Pharma Transport Town: Visualising routes to sustainable pharmaceutical use: Dr Will Stahl-Timmins, Dr Mathew White, Prof Michael Depledge, and Prof Lora Fleming (University of Exeter); Dr Clare Redshaw (Plymouth / Exeter University) Thanks for attending.