The Infant Mental Health microcredential team were delighted to welcome two of our students to the University to receive their certificates today. Balancing work, study and personal commitments is no small achievement, and we congratulate all of our students for managing the juggle

UG Offer Holder Open Day! 🎓✨ Thank you to everyone who attended our Open Day for undergraduate offer holders yesterday 🙌 It was great to see so many of you engaging with our staff and exploring our campus 🏫 Explore for more information and undergrad guidance 👇 www.gla.ac.uk/colleges/mvl...

This month, the Living Laboratory hosted ‘Growing SMEs: Why Ecosystems Matter’, bringing together local health and life sciences SMEs to connect, exchange ideas, and share insights. 🤝 A highlight of the evening was a panel featuring local experts Dr Maria Cerezo-Sanchez, John Gilhooly, and Dr Dave

🎉 Join us for Byre's Hub Annual Community Day! 📅 Saturday 28th of March ⏰ 12–4pm 📍 Clarice Pears Building, 90 Byres Road Drop in for a fun-filled afternoon with: ✨ Hands-on activities from community partners and research groups 💬 Health and well-being information

Help shape a more inclusive, globally relevant curriculum 🌍 We’ve developed the Internationally Relevant Curriculum Scales (IRCS), a short survey exploring how students perceive the international relevance and cultural inclusivity of their learning, and how this connects to engagement and interest.

We're proud to see the College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences at the University of Glasgow recognised in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2026 🌍 Our subjects now rank: 🔹 Top 50 in Medical & Health 🔹 Top 50 in Psychology 🔹 Top 100 in Life Sciences

We are delighted to announce that our new website is now live! Check it out: www.cvr.ac.uk

To whet your appetite to our upcoming Research Software Engineering seminar (forms.office.com/pages/respon...) Here is an Introduction from Iain to the work of the SRF RSE team! www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZ8G... @uofgmvls.bsky.social @glasgowcompbio.bsky.social

🔬 The MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research at the University of Glasgow is a world-leading institute dedicated to understanding viruses and the diseases they cause. Bringing together experts in virology, genomics, structural biology and immunology, the Centre works to advance

A huge congratulations to Professor Helen Minnis, Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in the @uofgshw.bsky.social, who has been named Women of Influence at the Action for Children Women of Influence Awards 👏

Spend your summer studying in Glasgow 🌍 The @uofgshw.bsky.social at the University of Glasgow is running two courses as part of the International Summer School this June–July. With guaranteed accommodation, credit-bearing courses, and the chance to experience Scottish culture,

📍 Monthly Clinic at Clarice Pears Building Join us on Monday, 9th of March, 12pm - 1pm, for a drop-in session with Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland. 💙 Free blood pressure checks – available on a first-come, first-served basis. 📌 Takes place at Byres Community Hub, Clarice Pears Building. #MVLS

Pleased to join the UK Medical Science Careers Taskforce, led by @acmedsci 🤝 Together we're working across the health and life sciences sectors to identify & address gaps in clinical & non‑clinical career pathways, helping secure the future of UK medical science careers.

A new initiative to support students in Gaza has launched. Practical Resources for Gaza Students (PRGS) shares recorded lab demonstrations, fieldwork videos & virtual practicals with the five Palestinian Universities in the Gaza Strip. @uofglifesci.bsky.social

Prof Frances Mair is to co-lead a new UK-wide research consortium focused on tackling inequalities in cardiovascular disease #CVD @francesmair.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social @uofgnews.bsky.social @uofgmvls.bsky.social Read more about the consortium ➡️ www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

We’ve had a fantastic week in India so far at our in-person events across the country! It’s been great connecting with future students and sharing more about studying with #MVLS at the University of Glasgow.

Join us for the NMSWPF Conference, a great opportunity to explore research in widening participation and connect with students and staff from medical schools across the UK. The event is aimed at students and staff involved in, or interested in, widening participation in Health Professions Education

Join us for a full-day exploration of the medical device regulatory landscape, bringing together independent regulatory consultants and innovators from the University of Glasgow and local NHS trusts. Through consultant–innovator paired presentations, this event offers real-world insight

Our first-ever MVLS Open Day in India is taking place a week from today, the 28th of February! Join us in 📍 Bengaluru – Saturday, 28th of February, for a special in-person Open Day — the first time we have hosted an event of this kind in India.

Our in-person events in India are taking place next week! We will be visiting the following cities: 📍 Mumbai: Tuesday 24th February 📍 Ahmedabad: Wednesday 25th February 📍 Chennai / Hyderabad: Thursday 26th February 📍 Coimbatore: Friday 27th February 📍 Bengaluru: Saturday 28th February

The University of Glasgow lights up green in support of #WorldCholangiocarcinomaDay 💚 Although considered rare, incidence has doubled in Scotland over the past decade, with a lowering age at diagnosis. We remain committed to research that translates into real clinical impact. Every life counts.

Meet our students: Suchi Masters student Suchi shares why she recommends studying at the University of Glasgow. Explore our range of postgraduate programmes: www.gla.ac.uk/colleges/mvl...

🏅 Celebrating a pioneer on #WomenInScience Day 🏅 Dame Louise McIlroy (1874–1968) was the first woman to graduate in medicine from the University of Glasgow and the first female professor of medicine in Britain and Ireland.

Sign-ups for upcoming MVLS Student Voice workshops are now open! 🗣️ The themes include Equality & Diversity, Student Belonging, and Clubs & Societies Inclusive Events. These interactive sessions will enable students to partner in shaping the educational environment and their university experience.

🏺🔬 #MVLS under the microscope This detailed image of clay buff earthenware (grey) was captured using a scanning electron microscope at our Cellular Analysis Facility. The image reveals the fine mineral particles and porous structure that influence the strength, texture, and finish of

📍 Monthly Clinic at Clarice Pears Building Join us on Monday, 2nd of February, 12pm - 1pm, for a drop-in session with Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland. 💙 Free blood pressure checks – available on a first-come, first-served basis. 📌 Takes place at Byres Community Hub, Clarice Pears Building.

Announcing the first MVLS Student Voice workshop of the year: Careers & Employability 💼 Workshops will take place over three separate sessions 9th February (12pm-1pm) James McCune Smith Room 630 11th February (1pm-2pm) James McCune Smith Room 734 12th February (3pm-4pm) James McCune Smith Room 630

📣 MVLS Student Voice is back! Following a successful pilot year, the #MVLS Student Voice initiative returns with a new series of workshops, shaped by the topics that matter most to our students. This initiative enables students to share their perspectives, influence change, and contribute to

☕💻 Digital Breakfasts at Byres Community Hub Join us every third Friday of the month, 10am–12pm, for relaxed community sessions focused on digital access and tackling the digital divide. 📅 Next session: Friday 16 January 🔍 Staying Safe Online, with Callum Sinclair from the Byres Hub team.

This morning, colleagues from our Living Lab were proud to deliver more than 460 donated toys to Sunny Govan Community Radio in support of their Festive Toy Appeal. 🎄🧸

🎁 There’s still time to make a difference this Christmas! 🎄 We’re proud to be supporting Sunny Govan’s Festive Toy Appeal once again, in partnership with GRID and the Living Laboratory — helping to bring smiles to local children and families this festive season.

🎄 Free Community Christmas Celebration A gift from Clarice Pears 🎁 Join us for festive cheer, crafts, music and refreshments in the Byres Community Hub on Tuesday 16 December, 2–4.30pm. Everyone welcome! ✨ #MVLS

Flyers are ready! @uofgmvls.bsky.social PGT open day starts at 4pm in the Wolfson Medical School! Come learn about the programmes we have to offer 👏

🎓 𝗧𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄 𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁! Our MVLS Postgraduate Open Evening is happening tomorrow night, don’t miss your chance to explore postgraduate study at the University of Glasgow. 💙 📍 Wolfson Medical School Atrium 🕓 Tomorrow, 3 December, 4–6pm 🍕 Free pizza provided!

Half of the population in the WHO European Region lives with major oral diseases – yet this huge public health issue is often overlooked. Children are especially affected: • Nearly 40% of 1–9-year-olds have caries in deciduous teeth • Millions of school-aged children have caries in permanent teeth

🧡 We’re pleased to welcome Victim Support Scotland to the Byres Community Hub at the Clarice Pears Building. They provide free and confidential emotional and practical support to anyone affected by crime, no matter when it happened or if it’s been reported.

🧡 We’re pleased to welcome Victim Support Scotland to the Byres Community Hub at the Clarice Pears Building. They provide free and confidential emotional and practical support to anyone affected by crime, no matter when it happened or if it’s been reported.

📢 Delighted to share that Prof David Lewis will be delivering his SCS Inaugural Professorial Lecture on Wednesday 3rd of December at 4pm in the Robertson Lecture Theatre. 🎓 Join us for an inspiring talk from one of our leading researchers. #MVLS

Congrats to the team at the Scottish Learning Disabilities Observatory who led the Research for Everyone project which has been shortlisted for a UK Knowledge Exchange Award 👏 There is still time to cast your vote for UofG! Vote by 21 Nov ⬇️ @uofgmvls.bsky.social

🎉 Congratulations to Professor Antonia Ho from UofG’s Centre for Virus Research who has been awarded the prestigious Fleming Prize by the Microbiology Society. Her internationally recognised work on respiratory viral infections and emerging pathogens has shaped national and global responses,

🎁 MVLS is supporting the Sunny Govan Toy Appeal 🎁 We’re helping bring Christmas joy to local children, with new toy donations welcomed until 17 Dec. Last year over 400 gifts were donated, so let’s do it again. 📍 Drop-off points: • Wolfson Medical School Building • Mary Stewart Building (Garscube)

Discover our campus | SCENE 🌿 Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment (SCENE) Located in the heart of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, SCENE is the University of Glasgow’s pioneering field research and teaching station. 🏞️

🎄 Christmas Event 🎄 We’re excited to welcome the festive season with a brand-new event taking place right here in the Clarice Pears Building, home to the School of Health & Wellbeing at MVLS. With loads of activities, this festive afternoon is one you won’t want to miss.

🎓 Postgraduate Open Evening! Thinking about postgraduate study? Come along to our MVLS Postgraduate Open Evening to find out more about studying at the University of Glasgow. 💙 👉 Find out more and register here: www.gla.ac.uk/study/worldc...

🦠🔬 A closer look at a microscopic parasite This striking image of Leishmania parasites was captured using a scanning electron microscope at our Cellular Analysis Facility. These slender, flagellated organisms are responsible for leishmaniasis, a disease transmitted by sand flies and studied

🌍 The University of Glasgow is heading stateside! From Monday 10th to Monday 17th November, Professor Neil Evans and Dr Lorenzo Viora will be visiting our Feepass partner institutions across New England and California. During their visit, they’ll be: 🎓 Presenting to Animal Science students

Get ready to explore the amazing diversity of the human body at our interactive public engagement evening 🧠💬 From anatomy demos to sexual health activities and body-positivity chats, this is your chance to learn, ask questions and celebrate how brilliant our bodies really are.

Want to make your voices heard? Join us for the launch event of MVLS Student Voice 📢 November 3 (2-3 pm) - Room 253 Yudowitz, Wolfson Medical School November 7 (12-1 pm) - Online All attendees get a £10 Love2Shop voucher! 🎟️ Sign up here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

Interested in postgraduate study at UofG? Don’t miss our Postgraduate Online Event on Tuesday 4th of November. Chat to staff and students to discover what it’s like to study at our world-changing campus!

🧡 We’re pleased to welcome Victim Support Scotland to the Byres Community Hub at the Clarice Pears Building. They provide free and confidential emotional and practical support to anyone affected by crime, no matter when it happened or if it’s been reported.