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University of Glasgow (@uofglasgow.bsky.social), College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences. #TeamUofG πŸ’˜

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University of Glasgow - Study - Visiting students - International Summer School - Our courses - Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare The University of Glasgow uses cookies for analytics. Find out more about our Privacy policy. privacy settings accept

πŸ€– Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Principles and Application
πŸ“… 13 – 24 July
πŸ”— www.gla.ac.uk/study/visiti...

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University of Glasgow - Study - Visiting students - International Summer School - Our courses - Global Public Health in Action The University of Glasgow uses cookies for analytics. Find out more about our Privacy policy. privacy settings accept

it’s a great opportunity for undergraduate students (18+) from around the world.

🧠 Global Public Health in Action: Tackling Health Inequalities and Advancing Wellbeing
πŸ“… 22 June – 17 July
πŸ”— www.gla.ac.uk/study/visiti...

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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,

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Promotional graphic from the University of Glasgow College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences showing the Byres Community Hub building with red window panels and trees outside. Text reads: β€œDrop-in blood pressure clinic – March 9th, 12pm–1pm.”

Promotional graphic from the University of Glasgow College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences showing the Byres Community Hub building with red window panels and trees outside. Text reads: β€œDrop-in blood pressure clinic – March 9th, 12pm–1pm.”

πŸ“ 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.

πŸ’™ Free blood pressure checks – available on a first-come, first-served basis.

πŸ“Œ Takes place at Byres Community Hub, Clarice Pears Building.

#MVLS

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New national taskforce to secure the future of UK medical science careers The Academy of Medical Sciences has launched a new UK Medical Science Careers Taskforce which brings together senior leaders from academia, the NHS, MedTech and the pharmaceutical industry to…

πŸ”— Find out more: www.gla.ac.uk/colleges/mvl...

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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.

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Life Sciences initiative provides teaching resources for Gaza students Colleagues across Life Sciences in the College of MVLS have come together to launch a new initiative supporting students in Gaza, with the project led by School of Infection & Immunity (Sii) colleague...

Led by colleagues in the @uofgsii.bsky.social, the platform helps complement online teaching where access to laboratories is not currently possible.

Read full article www.gla.ac.uk/schools/infe...

#UniversityOfSanctuary #GlobalPartnerships #SDG4

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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

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Hands holding a colourful heart shape made up of jigsaw pieces

Hands holding a colourful heart shape made up of jigsaw pieces

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 ➑️
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

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University of Glasgow - International students - Your country/region - India The University of Glasgow uses cookies for analytics. Find out more about our Privacy policy. privacy settings accept

Next up is our Open Day in Bengaluru tomorrow, the first time we’ve hosted an event like this in India.

We’d love to see you there!

Sign up here: www.gla.ac.uk/internationa...

#MVLS

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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.

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πŸ“… Date: 24th of April
⏰ Time: 10.00am – 4.00pm
πŸ“ Location: JMS, Room 734
🎀 Abstract submissions close: 13 March

Present your work, share ideas and network with others committed to widening participation in healthcare education.

Register here or scan the QR code: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

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Blue promotional poster titled β€œBeyond the Blueprint: The National Medical Schools’ Widening Participation Conference 2026”. The poster announces that abstract submissions are now open. Illustrations show a diverse group of people presenting charts and data, including a wheelchair user. Event details state Friday 24th April 2026 at the University of Glasgow campus. A QR code appears on the left, with logos for the University of Glasgow, Medical Schools Council, NMSWP and the Academy of Medical Educators along the bottom.

Blue promotional poster titled β€œBeyond the Blueprint: The National Medical Schools’ Widening Participation Conference 2026”. The poster announces that abstract submissions are now open. Illustrations show a diverse group of people presenting charts and data, including a wheelchair user. Event details state Friday 24th April 2026 at the University of Glasgow campus. A QR code appears on the left, with logos for the University of Glasgow, Medical Schools Council, NMSWP and the Academy of Medical Educators along the bottom.

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

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Innovation & Regulation: A Medical Device Dialogue Exploration of the medical device regulatory landscape bringing together independent consultants and innovators.

into navigating MedTech regulation, from key compliance considerations to first-hand experiences of the regulatory journey.

Register here www.eventbrite.com/e/innovation...

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Promotional graphic for the Innovation and Regulation: A Medical Device Dialogue event at the University of Glasgow on 30 March 2026, 09:00–16:30, ARC Room 237AB. The poster features University of Glasgow and Centre of Excellence for Trials Collaboration logos, keynote speaker Joseph Burt (MHRA Head of Diagnostics and General Medical Devices), and key themes including regulatory planning, clinical evaluation, AI in medical devices, market entry strategies, and MHRA and NICE requirements. A registration QR code and a medical-themed image showing a stethoscope and monitoring equipment appear on the right.

Promotional graphic for the Innovation and Regulation: A Medical Device Dialogue event at the University of Glasgow on 30 March 2026, 09:00–16:30, ARC Room 237AB. The poster features University of Glasgow and Centre of Excellence for Trials Collaboration logos, keynote speaker Joseph Burt (MHRA Head of Diagnostics and General Medical Devices), and key themes including regulatory planning, clinical evaluation, AI in medical devices, market entry strategies, and MHRA and NICE requirements. A registration QR code and a medical-themed image showing a stethoscope and monitoring equipment appear on the right.

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

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University of Glasgow - International students - Your country/region - India The University of Glasgow uses cookies for analytics. Find out more about our Privacy policy. privacy settings accept

This is a great opportunity to meet MVLS staff, learn more about our programmes, and ask any questions about studying with us.

Register to attend here: www.gla.ac.uk/internationa...

#MVLS

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Our first-ever MVLS Open Day in India is taking place a week from today, the 28th of February!

Join us in πŸ“ Bengaluru – Saturday, 28th of February, for a special in-person Open Day β€” the first time we have hosted an event of this kind in India.

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University of Glasgow - International students - Your country/region - India The University of Glasgow uses cookies for analytics. Find out more about our Privacy policy. privacy settings accept

πŸ“ Delhi: Sunday 1st March

Register to attend here: www.gla.ac.uk/internationa...

#MVLS

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Our in-person events in India are taking place next week!

We will be visiting the following cities:

πŸ“ Mumbai: Tuesday 24th February
πŸ“ Ahmedabad: Wednesday 25th February
πŸ“ Chennai / Hyderabad: Thursday 26th February
πŸ“ Coimbatore: Friday 27th February
πŸ“ Bengaluru: Saturday 28th February

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University of Glasgow - Schools - School of Cancer Sciences - Research - Biliary Tract The University of Glasgow uses cookies for analytics. Find out more about our Privacy policy. privacy settings accept

Professor Chiara Braconi has centralised oncological management across the West of Scotland, and February marked the launch of an NHS-supported molecular profiling programme for all Scottish biliary tract cancer patients.

www.gla.ac.uk/schools/canc...

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The University of Glasgow lights up green in support of #WorldCholangiocarcinomaDay πŸ’š

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.

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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...

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From serving as Chief Medical Officer in wartime hospitals, defying those who said β€œbattlefields are no place for a woman”, to transforming obstetrics and gynaecology, her trailblazing career helped shape modern medicine and opened doors for generations of women in science.

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πŸ… Celebrating a pioneer on #WomenInScience Day πŸ…

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.

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All participants will receive a Β£10 Love2Shop voucher for each workshop they attend! πŸ’·πŸŽ

Limited spaces available!

Sign up here: MVLS Student Voice Workshops – forms.cloud.microsoft/e/GWxk9a1tEz βœοΈπŸ“©

03.02.2026 13:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Sign-ups for upcoming MVLS Student Voice workshops are now open! πŸ—£οΈ

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.

03.02.2026 13:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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University of Glasgow - Colleges - College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences - Shared Research Facilities - Cellular Analysis The University of Glasgow uses cookies for analytics. Find out more about our Privacy policy. privacy settings accept

the ceramic once fired.

Where materials science meets craftsmanship.

πŸ‘‰ Check out our Cellular Analysis Facility - www.gla.ac.uk/colleges/mvl...

#MicroscopyMonday #MaterialsScience #ElectronMicroscopy #ScienceInFocus #MicroStructures

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πŸΊπŸ”¬ #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

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Exterior view of the Clarice Pears Building at the University of Glasgow, a modern red and grey building with rows of windows and trees in front. Overlaid text reads β€˜Drop-in blood pressure clinic, Feb 2nd, 12pm–1pm’. The Byres Community Hub is visible at ground level

Exterior view of the Clarice Pears Building at the University of Glasgow, a modern red and grey building with rows of windows and trees in front. Overlaid text reads β€˜Drop-in blood pressure clinic, Feb 2nd, 12pm–1pm’. The Byres Community Hub is visible at ground level

πŸ“ 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.

πŸ’™ Free blood pressure checks – available on a first-come, first-served basis.

πŸ“Œ Takes place at Byres Community Hub, Clarice Pears Building.

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All attendees will receive a Β£10 L2S voucher!

Only 20 spots available for each slot!

Sign up here: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/tzJy9CuwqS

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