Dr Priyank Shukla selected as an Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Advanced Studies at the University of Bologna

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Dr Priyank Shukla, Lecturer in Stratified Medicine (Bioinformatics) within the School of Biomedical Sciences, has been selected as an Honorary Fellow of the ISA – Istituto di Studi Avanzati (Institute of Advanced Studies), University of Bologna, which is awarded to distinguished personalities based on merit and achievements, and specially for their contribution to research, in all areas of science and culture.

Dr Shukla has recently secured a funding from British Association of International and Comparative Education (BAICE) to set-up and lead an international research group which involves researchers from Ulster University along with the Universities of Newcastle, Sunderland, and Bologna. This presented the opportunity for Dr Shukla to further extend the collaborative working and research with the University of Bologna. It is in recognition of this achievement, which builds on his long-standing support to the activities of the ISA and for his contribution to the inception of the ISA’s International PhD College coworking project, that he was awarded the ISA Honorary Fellowship.