{"id":962,"date":"2017-12-03T07:30:18","date_gmt":"2017-12-03T07:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/?p=962"},"modified":"2017-12-02T22:30:01","modified_gmt":"2017-12-02T22:30:01","slug":"3rd-december-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/2017\/12\/03\/3rd-december-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"3rd December 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day 3<\/p>\n<p>Today we dedicate our advent calender to the Gerald Kerkut Trust and thank the them for their continuing support in funding our PhD students studying physiology. The Trust currently supports 20 postgraduate student at the University of Southampton.<\/p>\n<p>Each year the Trust organises an annual autumn dinner and invite all supervisors and PhD students funded by the Trust to attend. This year the event took place on 17th November at the Chillworth coach house where we were treated to a talk from John Lambert, a previous student from Gerald Kerkut. Great evening to catch up with colleagues.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Thank you for funding our research throughout the years.<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f384;&#x1f384;&#x1f384;all best wishes for 2018 &#x1f384;&#x1f384;&#x1f384;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_967\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-967\" style=\"width: 755px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"967\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/2017\/12\/03\/3rd-december-2017\/img_4245\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2017\/12\/img_4245.jpg?fit=2812%2C1378&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2812,1378\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alan Thomas, Niall Horn, and Robert Walker with John Lambert.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_969\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-969\" style=\"width: 755px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"969\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/2017\/12\/03\/3rd-december-2017\/img_4238\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2017\/12\/img_4238.jpg?fit=2662%2C1388&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2662,1388\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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class=\"wp-caption-text\">Colleages catching up and what a diverse and international group we are in BioSci- we go across the world!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 3 Today we dedicate our advent calender to the Gerald Kerkut Trust and thank the them for their continuing support in funding our PhD students studying physiology. 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