University of Dundee

British public research university in Dundee, Scotland, founded in 1881 as University College Dundee and independent since 1967. Its School of Life Sciences is a leading centre for drug discovery, hosting the Drug Discovery Unit that develops candidates for malaria, tuberculosis, leishmaniasis and other neglected diseases, and the Medical Research Council Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit, while the School of Medicine at Ninewells Hospital teaches medicine and runs clinical trials and health informatics research.